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Blog Post: IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers for VPC get a shake up with new 4th Gen Intel Xeon profiles and dynamic network bandwidth

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Blog Post: IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers for VPC get a shake up with new 4th Gen Intel Xeon profiles and dynamic network bandwidth

IBM Cloud has announced the availability of the fourth generation of Intel Xeon processors in their Bare Metal Servers for VPC, offering customers the latest microarchitecture with performance improvements and more provisioning options compared to the previous generation. The servers are hosted on IBM’s new platform with fast provisioning, high network speeds, and secure software-defined … Read more

Gartner predicts Bare Metal’s resurgence due to high VMware prices

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Gartner predicts Bare Metal’s resurgence due to high VMware prices

The analyst firm Gartner has released its 2024 Hype Cycle for data center infrastructure technologies, which includes the concept of devirtualization as a potential area of growth due to changes in Broadcom’s licensing. This shift away from traditional virtualization models is driven by increasing costs and the lack of cost savings for large workloads. Devirtualization, … Read more

Gartner Predicts VMware License Changes Will Lead to a Resurgence of Bare Metal Servers

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Gartner predicts Bare Metal’s resurgence due to high VMware prices

Gartner has released its 2024 Hype Cycle for data center infrastructure technologies, highlighting the emerging trend of devirtualization and revirtualization. Devirtualization, also known as physical-to-virtual migration, is seen as a potential solution for organizations facing increased costs with virtualization projects. However, there are concerns about the complexity and cost associated with operating bare-metal systems. On … Read more