Just raising the temperature one or two degrees on the thermostat in a data center can make a difference to a company’s energy bill. But it’s not as easy as it seems. Data centers support Intel’s chip business and precise [See the full post…]

Dylan Larson stops by Chip Chat to talk about the evolution of the data center into the “platform” and the flexibility, efficiency, and sociological changes involved. For more information see: Server Products Intel Chip Chat Home Page

In this Intel Chip Chat with Allyson Klein: Mark Bohr, Intel Senior Fellow and Director of Process Architecture and Integration, runs through the development of a process technology (45 and 32nm) and discusses future innovations. Intel 32nm Logic Technology Intel [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat with Allyson Klein: Pauline Nist, an Intel general manager, discusses the technical features of mission critical computing, the eight socket system, and the product roadmap of the next 24 months. Intel Server Processors Intel Chip [See the full post…]

Jim Greene returns to Chip Chat to discuss two security technologies: AES-NI (new instructions to encrypt data) and Intel Trusted Execution Technology (protect against software attacks). Intel Trusted Execution Technology Intel Chip Chat Home Page

In this audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Rich Uhlig, Intel fellow and chief virtualization architect, tackles a variety of topics including the five year outlook, market segments and the role of virtualization in cloud computing. Intel Virtualization Technology Intel Chip [See the full post…]

Steve Pawlowski, Intel senior fellow in the Architecture Group, discusses future architectures: How does cloud computing affect the client/server model? What’s in store for memory and I/O? See also: Intel technology Intel Chip Chat Home Page

Intel’s 32 nanometer technology is here in the Core family of microprocessors which hit the market in 2010. Incorporating innovations like a high-k metal gate, Hyper-Threading, Turbo Boost, as well as integrating Intel HD Graphics on the processor, the new [See the full post…]

Las Vegas, January 7, 2010 – Intel Corporation introduced its all new 2010 Intel Core family of processors at CES today, delivering unprecedented integration and smart performance, including Intel Turbo Boost Technology for laptops, desktops and embedded devices. The introduction [See the full post…]

In this video, Intel takes a peek at the future by looking back a bit. From a $7 billion dollar investment and initiative that funds manufacturing in the US, to a program to give high school science scholars a boost, [See the full post…]

Intel Labs has created an experimental Single-chip Cloud Computer, (SCC) a research microprocessor containing the most Intel Architecture cores ever integrated on a silicon CPU chip 48 cores. It incorporates technologies intended to scale multi-core processors to 100 cores and [See the full post…]

This week’s Chip Chat podcast covers SR-IOV, a technology that allows for efficiently utilizing I/O resources while achieving near-native I/O performance in a virtualized environment SR-IOV Intel Chip Chat Home Page

In this audio podcast, Allyson Klein interviews Boyd Davis, general manager of Intel’s data center group marketing, takes us through innovations and challenges in the smallest data centers to the world’s largest Internet data centers. Data Center Efficiency Intel Chip [See the full post…]

Paul Smith, who works on server instrumentation, stops by to talk about power capping – using Intel technologies to limit the amount of power consumed by a node/rack in a data center. More info: Data Center Efficiency Intel Chip Chat [See the full post…]

In this Intel Chip Chat podcast with Allyson Klein, returning guest Andrew Fanara from the EPA discusses the progress being made on the ENERGY STAR* for servers spec. Server Energy Efficiency Initiatives The Server Room

Virtualization offers great advantages in the data center. And it’s good on the client side, too. Intel IT’s Dave Buchholz says that companies must face the reality of managing the corporation’s assets while allowing knowledge workers to perform at a [See the full post…]

In college Dean Blevins was recycling, and even met a certain someone across the street because of it. Now he’s involved in paring down servers at Intel to save energy and costs. More on IT Sustainability from Intel

Brad Ellison, a 12-year veteran of Intel’s IT group, stops by to discuss how Intel as a corporation approaches data center/server refresh and lifecycle management. For more information see: IT@Intel The Server Room

Jim Ryan, chairman of the SSI Forum, talks with Allyson Klein about the organization and its work in covering all elements (compute blade, mezzanine, midplane) for a complete, interoperable blade system. For more information see: Server System Infrastructure (SSI) Forum [See the full post…]

In this audio podcast with Allyson Klein, Mike Patterson returns to the studio to discuss the recently-announced Automated Cooling Environment (ACE) Technology – using instrumentation to precisely cool the data center. For more information see: Data Center Efficiency The Server [See the full post…]

Here is a video that takes you where you rarely can go — deep into Intel‘s labs to talk with the people who design and test next generation chips. The scientists and engineers in Hillsboro, Oregon, are readying the latest [See the full post…]

With a passion for sustainability, Mike Breton, Intel IT Technology Evangelist, shows off some disruptive technologies and proofs of concepts for the home and office. In this video podcast, Breton shows a comprehensive home automation system which integrates everything into [See the full post…]

At IDF09, Intel demonstrated a high-speed optical cable technology available next year that will connect mainstream electronic devices like laptops, HD displays, televisions, cameras, video players, iPods, docking stations and Solid State Drives (SSDs) to each other using optical fiber, [See the full post…]

Chip Chat goes on the road to visit an Intel campus and see how various technologists are preparing for the Intel Developer Forum (September 22 – 24,2009). Intel Developer Forum The Server Room

Sanjay Natarajan is an Intel rock star and director of logic technology development for the worlds first microprocessors built with 32 nanometer process, codenamed Westmere. Sanjay shares how Intel has reinvented the transistor again, improving upon Intels leading 45nm processor [See the full post…]