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AMD Athlon MP 2200+ Server Roundup - September 2002
by Anand Lal Shimpi on 9/5/2002

Instead of providing a review of the Athlon MP 2200+ we decided to round up 6 servers based on AMD's flagship MP CPU. Find out how far Athlon MP servers have come since AMD first introduced the platform.

AMD's Athlon MP 2100+ vs. Intel's Xeon 2.4GHz - Database Server Comparison
by Anand Lal Shimpi on 6/19/2002

We've updated our popular Database Server Comparison tests with the fastest CPUs from both AMD and Intel. Take a look and see how things stack up using AMD's latest Athlon MP processor and find out what to expect from Barton MP next year.

Database Server CPU Comparison: Athlon MP vs. Hyper Threading Xeon
by Anand Lal Shimpi on 4/4/2002

Desktop CPU comparisons are a dime a dozen, but how easy is it to tell what CPUs perform well in the enterprise market? Featuring the first benchmarks of Intel's dual channel DDR E7500 chipset as well as tests with Hyper Threading enabled in a true server environment. The Athlon MP won our hearts over a year ago, but how do things stack up today?

Behind AnandTech - 2002 Server Upgrade
by Anand Lal Shimpi on 4/1/2002

We've upgraded our servers, again. Take a look at what 18 new CPUs in some very high performance servers have been able to do for us.

Digging into Phoneline Networking and HomePNA 2.0
by Eric Hagen on 12/20/2001

HomePNA 2.0 may lack the hype of its wireless 802.11b brethren, but it offers more bandwidth at a lower cost with a guaranteed upgrade path. Today we take an in depth look at some of the technical details behind HomePNA 2.0 and compare several products based on this standard.

Cutting all Cables: Phoneline vs. Wireless Networking
by Eric Hagen on 10/30/2001

Running CAT5 cabling all over the house is not an option, so what do you do? Wireless is the cleanest route to go but what kind of performance do you really get out of 802.11b? What about Phoneline Networking, is it a reality? We answered these questions and more when we were caught Cutting all Cables.

Windows XP: AnandTech Readers Speak-Out
by Eric Hagen on 10/29/2001

With the release of Microsoft's new OS Windows XP, people are bound to have opinions. We asked you our readers, what your thoughts were on the latest from One Microsoft Way.

What's Holding Linux Back?
by Paul Sullivan on 10/25/2001

Our own Paul Sullivan examines the question "what is holding Linux back" in his latest editorial.

The Power of Peer to Peer
by Paul Sullivan on 10/2/2001

Find out how the Peer to Peer revolution can save your company thousands without reducing productivity.

Microsoft: An Interesting Case Study
by Paul Sullivan on 9/25/2001

Our own Paul Sullivan takes an editorial look at the good and the bad of the most powerful company the industry has ever seen: Microsoft.

The State of Corporate IT: A case for Linux
by Paul Sullivan on 8/31/2001

With the recent economic downturn corporations are looking for ways to reduce spending. Our own Paul Sullivan takes a look at one approach using the almighty penguin.

Behind AnandTech - APPRO's 1124 760MP Server: The Perfect Server?
by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/7/2001

We're at it again, we've upgraded yet another one of our servers. This time around, we seem to have struck gold. Find out how the transition to a dual Athlon MP/760MP platform was aided using the world's first 1U Athlon MP server.

The XP Transition - Revisiting with RC1
by Randall Kennedy on 7/25/2001

With Windows XP RC1 and two additional test platforms, we took another look at the XP Transition.

The XP Transition – Feel the Pain
by Randall Kennedy on 7/10/2001

Our first IT/Enterprise Computing article focuses on an examination of cross-generational OS and application performance as it applies to enterprise windows computing. In other words, how much in performance will the Windows XP + Office XP upgrade cost you?

Welcome to the IT Computing Section at AnandTech
by Randall Kennedy on 7/10/2001

What's this new section all about? Your host, Randall Kennedy, would be more than happy to give you a quick introduction.

Behind AnandTech - 2001 Server Upgrade
by Anand Lal Shimpi on 4/17/2001

Hardware load-balancing, Linux, and DDR SDRAM. What do those three things have in common? They are all behind the latest upgrade to the AnandTech Server Farm. Read about our largest upgrade in AnandTech history here.

Behind AnandTech - Upgrading the Server Farm
by Anand Lal Shimpi on 1/16/2001

Bringing our server count up to 10, have a rare look at what went on as we take you behind the scenes of our latest server upgrade.

Behind AnandTech - The Search for the Perfect Servers
by Anand Lal Shimpi on 8/23/2000

Ever wonder what hardware we use to run AnandTech? For the first time, we take you on a tour of exactly what is serving the pages you see and how our current server configuration came to be. Is AnandTech powered by AMD or do our servers carry Intel inside stickers? Read on to find out...

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