In the run-up to the launch of any of Intel’s newest generation Xeon CPUs, most every server vendor and its extended family starts jockeying for position over who has the bragging rights for the fastest, biggest, baddest x86 systems on the planet. The resulting Power Points tend to be mind-numbing, parsing out highly granular design points and technical details that can inspire even the geekiest server analyst to reach for a bottle of Extra Strength Tylenol. So the Dell Enterprise Solution launch event this week qualified as a pleasant surprise for virtually everyone involved.
Dell's Enterprise Solutions Launch: Business Value Trumps Speeds and Feeds
Posted by: Charles King February 29, 2012 05:00 AMIn the run-up to the launch of any of Intel’s newest generation Xeon CPUs, most every server vendor and its extended family starts jockeying for position over who has the bragging rights for the fastest, biggest, baddest x86 systems on the planet. The resulting Power Points tend to be mind-numbing, parsing out highly granular design points and technical details that can inspire even the geekiest server analyst to reach for a bottle of Extra Strength Tylenol. So the Dell Enterprise Solution launch event this week qualified as a pleasant surprise for virtually everyone involved.