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Event-Driven Architecture: This Time It’s Not A Fad

Forrester IT

Clients sometimes ask me, “Why is there so much buzz about event-driven architecture (EDA)? From complex event processing to the hardware interrupts of the UNIVAC, computers have been responding to events of some sort since the 1950s. But advances in technology and architecture have elevated the […].

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What Is Firmware? Definition, Architecture, and Best Practices for 2022

IT Toolbox

Firmware is permanently embedded into a device’s read-only memory to enable hardware-level control and security. Definition, Architecture, and Best Practices for 2022 appeared first on Spiceworks. The post What Is Firmware?

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What Is Computer Architecture? Components, Types, and Examples

IT Toolbox

Computer architecture determines how a computer’s components exchange electronic signals to enable input, processing, and output. The post What Is Computer Architecture? Components, Types, and Examples appeared first on Spiceworks.

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New PlayStation 5 Pro leaks reveal multiple architectural improvements

TechSpot

While the PS5's GPU has undergone a full-architecture hardware refresh, PlayStation 5's main computing chip. Last week, internal Sony documents revealed that the upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro sports improved ray tracing performance and a new upscaling technology. Read Entire Article

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Imagination Technologies has a new GPU architecture with DirectX 11 support

TechSpot

Imagination has just launched IMG DXD, the company's latest "high-performance" GPU architecture. For the first time, DXD provides native support for Microsoft's DirectX libraries, starting with a "hardware-based implementation" of the DirectX 11 Feature Level 11_0 release. DXD has the API coverage to run "popular PC games" as well as.

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AT&T, Uber, And Zipcar Share Similarities With Subscription Hardware

Forrester IT

Elucidate Subscription-Based Hardware Offerings Public cloud innovations influence your technology decisions in many ways. I receive many client calls around evolving subscription-based hardware, and those discussions reveal their confusions. Cloud pricing is shaping the pricing for on-premises data center infrastructure.

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Amazon CTO Talks Cloud, Creative Architecture, and Cost

Information Week

Drawing on ghosts of hardware passed, Werner Vogels delivered a keynote at re:Invent about moving fast in the cloud with consideration for cost.

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