Title :
Intel 870: a building block for cost-effective, scalable servers
Author :
Briggs, Fayé ; Cekleov, Michel ; Creta, Ken ; Khare, Manoj ; Kulick, Steve ; Kumar, Akhilesh ; Looi, Lily Pao ; Natarajan, Chitra ; Radhakrishnan, Sivakumar ; Rankin, Linda
Author_Institution :
Intel Corp., Hillsboro, OR, USA
Abstract :
Architects based the Intel 870 system architecture on the scalability port, a coherent system interconnect. The system´s building-block approach lets a single chip set support a wide range of server segments.
Keywords :
integrated circuit interconnections; microprocessor chips; network servers; reconfigurable architectures; Intel 870 system architecture; building-block approach; chip set; coherent system interconnect; cost-effective scalable servers; scalability port; server segments; Bandwidth; Computer architecture; Control systems; Costs; Databases; Delay; Internet; Scalability; Switches; Web server;
Journal_Title :
Micro, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MM.2002.997878
