EETimes - Facebook preps Sandy Bridge, 10GE servers -
Facebook will start rolling out in its data centers next year smaller, more powerful servers based on Intel Sandy Bridge and AMD Bulldozer processors and 10 Gbit Ethernet.
The new chips come on a board that fits in a half-sized 1.5U slot. Facebook's current server board design requires a full 1.5U slot. The new server boards will ...