November 23rd, 2009
Emerging Technologies: SSI at SuperComputing ‘09
The Intel Server System Infrastructure (SSI) Project has a lofty goal: To standardize the hardware for x86/x86_64 based blade servers and their backplanes. This is an enterprise and academic computing game changer without a doubt, but its current incarnation leaves a big hole in the debugability and security for applications and operating systems running on theblades.