Carnegie Mellon researchers save electricity with low-power processors and flash memory

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 12:28 in Physics & Chemistry

PITTSBURGH -- Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and Intel Labs Pittsburgh (ILP) have combined low-power, embedded processors typically used in netbooks with flash memory to create a server architecture that is fast, but far more energy efficient for data-intensive applications than the systems now used by major Internet services. An experimental computing cluster based on this so-c

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