Streaming Compute Vision - An Intel-TCS Collaboration
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Reaching New Heights
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Going from a $15 million to $35 million company in 18 months after an acquisition and taking on a 6500sqm warehouse that sends out 150,000 books per week in 7000 cartons to service 1200 orders is, as you can imagine, no small feat.
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Kingston's SSDNowdrives extend the life of computers by complementing existing HDDs in desktops and replacing them in notebooks. Available in 40GB, 64GB and 128GB capacities and in bundled accessory kits, they’re backed by a three-year warranty and legendary Kingston reliability. Get performance gains and power consumption reductions at a fraction of the cost of a new system.
Faster, Cheaper and Easier to Maintain
This paper will explore the performance characteristics, energy demands and maintenance requirements of today's new, energy-efficient servers, and their potential impact on cost-containment strategies such as refresh-cycle adjustment. Download the whole report!
Streaming Compute Vision - An Intel-TCS Collaboration
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- Dann
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