Hacker News with Generative AI: Servers

Lenovo Has a CXL Memory Monster with 128x 128GB DDR5 DIMMs (servethehome.com)
At OCP Summit 2024, we saw one more CXL monster, the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR860 V3. This system is listed on Lenovo’s website as having “Up to 16TB of TruDDR5 memory in 64x slots.” At the OCP Summit 2024, we saw this beast and how Lenovo is doing it with the help of CXL and Astera Labs Leo.
Lenovo Has a CXL Memory Monster with 128x 128GB DDR5 DIMMs (servethehome.com)
At OCP Summit 2024, we saw one more CXL monster, the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR860 V3. This system is listed on Lenovo’s website as having “Up to 16TB of TruDDR5 memory in 64x slots.” At the OCP Summit 2024, we saw this beast and how Lenovo is doing it with the help of CXL and Astera Labs Leo.
M4 Mac mini's efficiency (jeffgeerling.com)
I had to pause some of my work getting a current-gen AMD graphics card running on the Pi 5 and testing a 192-core AmpereOne server to quickly post on the M4's efficiency.
The Arsse – The clean and modern RSS server that doesn't give you any crap (thearsse.com)
No this isn’t a joke. To put it simply The Arsse stores and organizes your RSS news feeds on your server.
Booting Sun Sparc Servers (sidneys1.com)
In early 2022 I got several Sun SPARC servers for free off of a FreeCycle ad: I was recently called out for not providing any sort of update on those devices… so here we go!
AMD Launches EPYC 9005 "Turin" Server Processors Review (phoronix.com)
AMD is using their Advancing AI event today to announce 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" processors. With up to 192 cores / 384 threads per socket, 17% IPC uplift, AVX-512 with a full 512-bit data path, and the Zen 5 architectural improvements, these new EPYC 9005 processors deliver a significant generational improvement over the EPYC 9004 Genoa and Bergamo processors.
AMD EPYC Turin delivers better performance/power efficiency than AmpereOne (phoronix.com)
The AMD EPYC 9965 Turin Dense processor was delivering dominating performance in most of the HPC benchmarks tested compared to the AmpereOne A192-32X flagship ARM server processor.
Booting Sun Sparc Servers (sidneys1.com)
In early 2022 I got several Sun SPARC servers for free off of a FreeCycle ad: I was recently called out for not providing any sort of update on those devices… so here we go!
Perfctl: Stealthy malware targeting Linux servers (aquasec.com)
In this blog post, Aqua Nautilus researchers aim to shed light on a Linux malware that, over the past 3-4 years, has actively sought more than 20,000 types of misconfigurations in order to target and exploit Linux servers.
Borg, My Post-Pandemic Homelab Server (2023) (taoofmac.com)
Resistance is, indeed, futile. I now have a new homelab server and its name is borg, partly because it is a rough cube ~22 cm on a side:
You're probably not vulnerable to the CUPS CVE (xeiaso.net)
Unless your servers can print for some reason
Intel Xeon 6900P Reasserts Intel Server Leadership (servethehome.com)
Scrapping Sun Microsystem Servers [video] (youtube.com)
Why Oxide Chose Illumos (oxide.computer)
Servers in the Oxide Rack will form the backbone of both the compute and storage services available to customers.
Securing a Linux Server (kenhv.com)
Why I self host my servers and what I've recently learned (chollinger.com)
IPMI (computer.rip)
OpenVMS x86_64 at the Edge (a2hosted.com)
Tell HN: Coca-Cola staging servers are showing up in search results (ycombinator.com)
AMD records its highest server market share in decades (tomshardware.com)
NonStop (Server Computers) (wikipedia.org)
Local library has decades old server running,and they don't know what it's doing (reddit.com)
iFixit takes shots at Anthropic for hitting servers a million times in 24 hours (pcgamer.com)
A brief history of Dell Unix (2008) (technologists.com)
Building a Wow Server in Elixir (pikdum.dev)
Optimizing the Lichess Tablebase Server (lichess.org)
Exim vulnerability affecting 1.5M servers lets attackers attach malicious files (arstechnica.com)
Apple M5 Chip's Dual-Use Design Will Power Future Macs and AI Servers (macrumors.com)
Nvidia NVLink Switch Chips Change to the HGX B200 (servethehome.com)
Vulnerability in Popular PC and Server Firmware (eclypsium.com)