SK Communications: Optimizing Portal Performance
SK Communications turns to Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series to upgrade its data center for extra performance and efficiency
Challenges
• Strengthen existing Internet services. Increase server performance with better response times on portal services.
• Reduce data center costs. Reduce operational cost of running data center without affecting performance of services.
Solutions
• Data center consolidation. Consolidate servers on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series platform.
• Improve software applications. Utilize Intel support expertise to optimize and fine-tune server applications to take full advantage of the Intel Xeon processor.
Impact
• Productivity upgrade. Achieved over five times performance improvement compared to the previous platform.
Introduction
SK Communications (SK Comms) is a leading South Korean company that runs several Internet portals. Faced with the need to strengthen their existing Internet services and reduce data center costs, SK Comms worked with Intel to optimize their server architecture and found that improving software performance on the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series platform was key to improving performance and saving on overall cost on infrastructure.
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SK Communications: Optimizing Portal Performance
SK Communications turns to Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series to upgrade its data center for extra performance and efficiency
Challenges
• Strengthen existing Internet services. Increase server performance with better response times on portal services.
• Reduce data center costs. Reduce operational cost of running data center without affecting performance of services.
Solutions
• Data center consolidation. Consolidate servers on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series platform.
• Improve software applications. Utilize Intel support expertise to optimize and fine-tune server applications to take full advantage of the Intel Xeon processor.
Impact
• Productivity upgrade. Achieved over five times performance improvement compared to the previous platform.
Introduction
SK Communications (SK Comms) is a leading South Korean company that runs several Internet portals. Faced with the need to strengthen their existing Internet services and reduce data center costs, SK Comms worked with Intel to optimize their server architecture and found that improving software performance on the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series platform was key to improving performance and saving on overall cost on infrastructure.
Read the full SK Communications Case Study.
