Hardware articles
AMD’s latest Ryzen CPUs - mixed reviews, but the 9000 series looks good to us
The newest Ryzen CPUs, the 9000 series, mark the debut of AMD’s Zen 5 architecture. Despite some underwhelming headlines we’re impressed with what we’ve seen.
Hard drive history, 2007-2023: Hundreds of times faster, dozens of time bigger
How economic is it to run your own hardware rather than rent cloud services? A look at storage media shows how fast the maths is changing.
Benchmarks show how fast our High Performance Virtual Servers are
Our new High Performance Virtual Servers (HPVS) deliver more than you get from the big international names, and we have the receipts.
Dedicated CPUs over the years: There's improvement, and then there's this
A few hundred dollars a month is worth about 100x as much as it used it be.
Clever companies are leaving the public cloud
We see bare metal improving faster than cloud services. Market analysts see a US$500B opportunity.
SiteHost expands bare metal options, adds NVIDIA GPUs
New servers from SiteHost include some incredibly cost-effective Ryzen 9s, and a new GPU Hosting range featuring NVIDIA A40 and A100 GPUs.
AMD Updates
At Computex 2019, AMD announced some interesting insights and updates.
Microarchitectural Data Sampling
A vulnerability in Intel processors has been disclosed, and is known as Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) or ZombieLoad.
Our New AMD Based Nodes
Nathan does a deeper dive into the CPU market and what innovations AMD are bringing to the table and what the future may hold for server hardware.