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Cloudera’s Support Team Shares Some Basic Hardware Recommendations « Cloudera » Apache Hadoop for the Enterprise
hardware recommendations from the Cloudera team
cloudera  hardware  choice  hadoop 
july 2010 by sogrady
Developer Hardware (The Chromium Projects)
what works with Chromium, and what doesn't work on the hardware that does work.
google  hardware  compatibility  chromeos  chromium  netbook 
december 2009 by sogrady
Why we moved away from “the cloud” to a “real” server « Boxed Ice Blog
interesting cloud vs self-hosted use case with numbers
cloud  storage  hardware  hosting  economics  rackspace  amazon  slicehost 
september 2009 by sogrady
Hardware Fatality List | corey gilmore's blog
remind me never to let Corey even look at any of my hardware
coreygilmore  cursed  hardware 
february 2009 by sogrady
valhenson: To SSD or not to SSD?
wherein Val destroys SSDs in general. i'm still glad i have one, but this is clearly worth a read for prospective SSD buyers.
valhenson  storage  ssd  hardware  article  memory  flash 
october 2008 by sogrady
Atheros releases ath5k HAL code [LWN.net]
and Atheros is getting in on the Linux support act. excellent, since the Atheros chipset i used in the X61s loaner i had was terrible on both Gentoo and Ubuntu.
atheros  madwifi  linux  drivers  ihvs  hardware  support  volume  via:glynn 
october 2008 by sogrady
LPC: Booting Linux in five seconds [LWN.net]
"It's not about booting faster, it's about booting in 5 seconds." - this would be seriously differentiating.
linux  kernel  boot  performance  hardware 
september 2008 by sogrady
Macworld.Ars: MacBook Air spec shootout
specs for the Air
air  apple  laptop  specifications  hardware  via:trs80 
january 2008 by sogrady
Sun Plans To Close Its Data Centers - Forbes.com
i guess this answers the "will they be merely an arms supplier or will they develop their own presence" question
sun  datacenters  hardware  outsourcing 
january 2008 by sogrady
The Pirate Bay - Technical Specs!
The Pirate Bay's hardware: all Dell and HP
dell  hp  bittorrent  hardware  thepiratebay  web2.0 
december 2007 by sogrady
Inside the Box » Blog Archive » ThinkPad X Series
"I have one question: Why has the display not been improved since 2000?" - same question here: not buying the "no reliable suppliers" argument. it is good of Lenovo to be so transparent, though. LED backlighting needs to be added.
lenovo  x-series  thinkpad  hardware  led  backlighting 
december 2007 by sogrady
Ubuntu: Sensor temperature monitoring with lm-sensors
sadly, there don't appear to be sensors for the Thinkpad X40, so no temperature monitoring for me
ubuntu  cpu  temperature  sensors  hardware  howto  lm-sensors 
december 2007 by sogrady
AppleInsider | Ultra-portable Apple notebook to splash down at Macworld Expo
give me this, with two mouse buttons and a trackpoint and i'm in. except for the OS X part, of course. i can't get over how little laptop news there is running up to Christmas.
apple  hardware  laptop  macbook 
december 2007 by sogrady
Joyeur: Cloud Computing Infrastructure for Facebook Developers on Dell Servers. What does it mean?
wherein the Joyent gang takes on some of the issues with Sun's hardware sales model; not the first time we've heard this. guess it's a good thing for Sun that Dell's OEMing Solaris now ;)
joyent  sun  direct  sales  hardware  dell 
november 2007 by sogrady
Phoenix HyperSpace Bypasses Windows With Fast-Boot Technology
bios level virtualization. i'm all for it if it speeds startup time.
bios  phoenix  boot  virtualization  hardware  hyperspace 
november 2007 by sogrady
Everex launches $198 Ubuntu Linux gPC at Wal-Mart
does this look something like an Online Desktop to anyone else?
everex  google  hardware  linux  ubuntu  gos  wal-mart  onlinedesktop 
november 2007 by sogrady
A Bruise or Two on Apple's Reputation
scaling is hard...for hardware, for service, for pretty much everything. been hearing more and more grumbling of late.
apple  hardware  scaling  reputation  customerservice 
october 2007 by sogrady
TIP Use memory on video card as swap - Gentoo Linux Wiki
this is hilarious
gentoo  hack  hardware  linux  memory  ram  videocard  via:trs81 
october 2007 by sogrady
Coding Horror: Dell XPS M1330 Review
if it had a 64 GB SSD drive instead of 32 GB, this would be close to perfect. the trick, however, is getting one - shipping delays are bad on these.
dell  xps  m1330  hardware  laptop  ssd  ledbacklit 
august 2007 by sogrady
meangrape » Blog Archive » "Sun, I love you...please don't beat me anymore!"
ouch. stinging indictment of Sun's hardware provisioning.
hardware  sun  provisioning  operations  startups  via:James 
june 2007 by sogrady
Sleep Quirk Debugger
hope to see this in Ubuntu soon; lord knows the suspend process in the X60s could use some debugging
suspend  linux  desktop  pm-utils  quirk  hardware  debugging  community  power  fedora 
june 2007 by sogrady
Stefan Didak's Home Office
drool doesn't quite convey my sentiments here
home  office  hardware  cool 
february 2007 by sogrady
ongoing · Integrated Systems
"He’s got a point. I think it’s perfectly reasonable to look to hardware providers to do this kind of corner-case integration. After all, that’s how Apple makes things Just Work, by controlling the hardware." - have been after Lenovo on this for a w
lenovo  hardware  linux  desktop  ubuntu 
january 2007 by sogrady
[openmoko-announce] Free Your Phone
more detailed information on the OpenMoko - which i'll probably be purchasing
openmoko  gsm  linux  phone  mobile  opensource  hardware 
january 2007 by sogrady
Amazon: Utility computing power broker - page 2 | CNET News.com
v good piece by Martin on the promise of Amazon's web services initiative
bezos  amazon  ec2  s3  virtualization  hardware  service  haas 
november 2006 by sogrady
LG goes crazy small with new A1 and C1 XNotes - Engadget
wow - LG's ultraportables are sweet
lg  hardware  xnote  ultralight 
october 2006 by sogrady
airlied: ATI X1(3,6,8,9)00 or r520 support update (NOTHING YET)!!
wherein ATI apparently has been presented with an open source driver, and declines to use it
opensource  amd  ati  hardware  graphics 
august 2006 by sogrady
Torvalds critical of new GPL draft | CNET News.com
to be honest, i haven't had time to review the new draft; will do so soonest
gpl  drm  linux  license  draft  community  hardware  torvalds 
july 2006 by sogrady
ATI slammed for lack of Linux support
in my experience, this is accurate: ATI is very poor at providing Linux driver support, and this will matter even more as things like Xgl become mainstream
xgl  ati  linux  drivers  hardware  desktop 
february 2006 by sogrady
SunMink : SunMink
i don't follow the hardware side all that closely, but this is still pretty cool
opensource  hardware  opensparc 
december 2005 by sogrady
Solaris 10 University Challenge | FootNotes
good stuff from the Sun folks; giving gear away is rarely a bad thing
sun  community  education  free  hardware  contest 
october 2005 by sogrady
RED HERRING | Sun Wants IBM's Server Unit
say what you will, Schwartz is never bad copy ;) (via Grisanzio)
grisanzio  schwartz  sun  ibm  hardware  M&A 
june 2005 by sogrady
jwz - that was, in fact, the final straw.
i don't have the same frustrations, but then i don't use my machine for multi-media at all
apple  linux  mac  osx  usability  desktop  hardware  availability 
june 2005 by sogrady
delicious servers - a photoset on Flickr
the new del.icio.us gear
del.icio.us  hardware  sun  dell 
may 2005 by sogrady
del.icio.us: more hardware
del.icio.us gets some brand new Sun & Dell gear
del.icio.us  hardware  sun  dell  infrastructure 
may 2005 by sogrady
ongoing : My Own Computers
so they'll give the tin to Sun employees, but not analysts ? ;)
opteron  sun  v20z  hardware 
february 2005 by sogrady
Linux Still Needs Drivers
Linux desktop hardware support issues; I agree, it's still an issue. took me about two months to find the drivers for my modem
linux  red-hat  suse  xandros  desktop  drivers  hardware  wi-fi 
september 2004 by sogrady

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