Communications
Xyratex Introduces ClusterStor 1500
Xyratex today introduced the ClusterStor 1500 – an affordable, high-performance storage offering designed for the mid-range of the HPC storage market. ClusterStor 1500 is the latest addition to the industry-leading, award-winning ClusterStor family of data storage solutions for HPC and Big Data, and is now available for order.
PC/104-Plus Two-Channel Gigabit Ethernet Card Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE)
WinSystems introduces the PPM-GIGE-2-POE. This PC/104-Plus module integrates two independent Gigabit Ethernet ports with Power Sourcing Equipment circuits. It is ideal to source two remote tethered 802.3af/at compliant PoE devices supporting up to 25W each from an external DC source.
Multicore ARM Single Board Computers Boast High Performance Graphics with Industrial I/O Mix
WinSystems introduces a line of single board computers based on the Freescale i.MX6 family of Cortex-A9 multi-core processors. Available with a single core, dual core, or quad core processor, the low-power 800 MHz SBC35-C398Q SBCs provide high-performance and a rich array of onboard I/O for embedded designs.
ams Enables Quick And Easy NFC Implementation
ams has made implementing instant, high-speed near field communication to a mobile phone or a HF reader easier with the announcement of the AS3953 Near Field interface Chip. The AS3953 NFiC can be used as an NFC Forum-compatible interface tag, establishing instant communication with any NFC-enabled phone in close proximity.
Freescale QorIQ T4240 Communications Processor Exceeds Previous Record
Freescale Semiconductor announce that the QorIQ T4240 multicore communications processor has surpassed the record it previously set with the highest CoreMark benchmark score ever recorded for an embedded system-on-chip processor. Using advanced compiler technology from Green Hills Software, the QorIQ T4240 processor improved its industry-leading CoreMark score from 179,763 to 187,873.
Ethernet Is Everywhere!
Over the last 40 years, Ethernet has become the quintessential and standard network solution for an increasingly diverse array of applications. By Gary Newbold, the Regional Director for Northern EMEA with Extreme Networks.
Emerson Network Power Identifies Vital Signs of a Healthy Data Center
Emerson Network Power today released five vital signs of a healthy 5,000 square-foot data center. Just as there is renewed focus on health and physical fitness by many people in the summer months, so too should data center managers assess the health and physical fitness of their critical systems.
GreenPeak's “Sentrollers and the Internet of Things” White Paper
GreenPeak Technologies has today posted a new White Paper called “Sentrollers and the Internet of Things”. In this paper Sentrollers are defined as a new, all-encompassing term for sensors, actuators and controllers – the various devices that make up the new Internet of Things. The white paper also describes the important role of ZigBee, the technology of choice for the Smart Home, as the crucial enabler for the development of the Internet ...
Axiomtek 18.5-inch PCAP Panel Computer Modulized Design Delivers Hassle-free Deployment
Axiomtek presents a new 18.5 WXGA TFT widescreen fanless multi-touch panel computer, the GOT3187W-832-PCT. It comes with the extraordinary easy-to-deploy modulized design which allows easy deployment and maintenance.
CES Launches High Performance and Highly Customizable FPGA Processor Board
CES today announced the FIOV-2310, a 3U OpenVPX module with a Xilinx Kintex-7 325T/410T user-programmable FPGA at its core. The FIOV-2310 allows the flexible configuration of the high-speed links between the FMC connector and various VPX backplane profiles making it suitable for the most demanding and complex applications.