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How to choose the best CPU for virtualization

By Ryann Burnett 18 Apr 2022

Selecting the right CPU for virtual infrastructures depends on many factors, including feature sets and hardware specs. Proper configuration of processor resources is also crucial. Read More

Cyber gang abused free trials to exploit public cloud CPU resources

By Alex Scroxton 05 Jan 2023

A South Africa-based cyber crime gang exploited free trials and introductory offers to run cryptominers via public cloud services, then did a runner without paying Read More

How do CPU, GPU and DPU differ from one another?

By Jacob Roundy 01 Dec 2021

Data centers use three varieties of processing units: CPU, GPU and DPU. Learn the unique use cases for each, and how to use them in conjunction to accelerate data center workloads. Read More

How to check your CPU in a Linux system

By Jack Wallen 14 Oct 2021

You can issue commands through your Linux CLI to gather CPU information, including detailed information on cores, class, virtualization support, architecture and usage. Read More

A primer on AI chip design

By Jacob Roundy 02 Jan 2024

Four common AI chips -- CPU, GPU, FPGA and ASIC -- are advancing with the current market for AI chip design. Read on to see what the future holds for AI chips. Read More

Evaluate GPU vs. CPU for data analytics tasks

By Alan R. Earls 25 Jan 2022

As data analytics becomes more commonplace, you might wonder what processor best suits such complex tasks. The CPU and GPU specialize in different tasks but excel together. Read More

Is Python's GIL the software world's biggest blunder?

By Darcy DeClute 12 Sep 2023

Python can't thread across cores, and the reason why dates back 30 years to a fatally flawed assumption that computers of the future would have only one CPU. Read More

Chip giant Nvidia takes on Intel with Arm CPUs for Windows PCs

By Don Fluckinger 25 Oct 2023

Nvidia plans to jump into the Windows Arm CPU fray along with Qualcomm, AMD and purportedly Microsoft as chipmakers bet that AI will take root in the operating system in 2025. Read More

How to fix high Java CPU usage problems

By Cameron McKenzie 27 Jan 2021

The root cause of high Java CPU usage is not always simple to diagnose. Let's go over some common misdirections and review what often causes the problem under the hood. Read More

CPU vs. microprocessor: What are the differences?

By Stefani Muñoz 26 Jun 2020

CPUs and microprocessors can execute many of the same tasks, such as arithmetic and I/O processing. However, there are some tasks CPUs can't execute effectively. Read More