As those factors changed, enterprise started to shift from large SMP machines to scale out systems of moderate socket counts (2 & 4 socket predominately). Process technology and large networks ...

At a simple level, APIs are like electrical sockets. A software application that you’re using, say the playback controls for a video on a webpage, is like an appliance. The system that provides data ...

Stream socket: Implemented on top of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), which provides reliable, sequenced communication with no duplicate packets.; Datagram socket: Implemented on top of ...

Supermicro Ships Over 20 New Systems that Redefine Single-Socket Performance and Deliver Data Center Power, Space, and Cost Savings PR Newswire SAN JOSE, Calif., March 27, 2025 ...

Then AMD compared a single-socket Epyc system against a mainstream, high-volume Intel Xeon dual-socket system, performing the same Linux kernel compile. The dual-socket Xeon system came in 10% ...

Lenovo unveils its new AMD EPYC 7002 Series-equipped ThinkSystem SR635 and SR655 single-socket server platforms for edge and data-intensive workloads ...

At the moment, about 80 percent of the server units shipped, based on 2016 data from IDC, have two sockets, ... Two sets of benchmarks were run, one pitting a single-socket Epyc system against a ...

Socket programming boils down to two systems communicating with one another. Generally, network communication comes in two flavors: Transport Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP).