Articles by Dice Staff
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Titan Tops TOP500 Supercomputing List
It’s official: “Titan” is the world’s most powerful supercomputer. On Monday, Hans Meuer and his team of researchers released the second, semi-annual TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful, gen… -
Intel Itanium Still Alive With 'Poulsen'
In quietly launching its Itanium microprocessor last week, Intel is trying to convince Hewlett Packard, NEC and others that the 64-bit architecture remains relevant. The new Itanium 9500 (or “Pou… -
New Tools for Real-Time Processing of Big Data
Here's a little secret about how Apache Hadoop can help in processing Big Data: It does it in a batch processing mode. At present, Hadoop can't process data in real-time, or even near real-time.… -
How to Land a Job at CSC
CSC, the global technology consultant based in Falls Church, Va., has about 1,600 available positions in the U.S. They span all aspects and levels of IT and development and include 200 positions… -
Ciara, CoolIT Plan Liquid-Cooled Servers as SC12 Begins
[caption id="attachment_5774" align="aligncenter" width="500"] CoolIT Systems is working with Ciara Technologies to develop a liquid-cooled 1U chassis.[/caption] CoolIT Systems announced Nov. 8 t… -
Android Market Share Soars
Google is enjoying one of the best anniversary presents ever: the astonishing ascendancy of Android to the top of the smartphone OS heap, with 75 percent of worldwide market share—a feat managed… -
Why Tablets May Be the Next Disposable
One thing that bothers me about tablets is that they just aren't very durable. Will they soon become a throwaway product and part of the electronic waste problem? With three kids, I know all too… -
Taming 50 Shades of Micromanagement
I recently opened up a pull request from a team member and started to do a code review. It was a relatively simple change, adding a logo to a page and styling it. Nevertheless, I cringed. It was… -
Intel's Latest Data Center SSD Boosts Performance, Cuts Price
Intel is trying to encourage data-center operators to embrace its latest-generation solid-state disk drive (SSD), the Intel SSD DC S3700 series, in a decidedly old-fashioned way: by slashing pric… -
10 Traits of Inspiring Managers
Are you a good manager or a bad manager? Good managers inspire and motivate. Their employees are satisfied, committed, and productive. Employees who work under bad managers are usually dissatisfi…