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Sun recoups server market share

August 23, 2006 Long-suffering No. 3 server maker gains at the expense of IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Dell. TAGS: x86 server, AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, Sun UltraSPARC, shipment, blade server, IBM Corp., Intel Itanium, server, blade, Unix, AMD, HP, Dell, Intel

Sun says it will help develop Opteron

July 22, 2005 The two companies are hanging out more than ever--and cooperative efforts on AMD's processor are only a matter of time, exec says. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, executive vice president, chip company, workstation, manufacturing, Fujitsu, IBM Corp., server

Gateway begins AMD server push

November 8, 2006 Gateway becomes the latest computer maker to begin selling x86 servers using Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor. TAGS: AMD Opteron, x86 server, Intel Xeon, Gateway Inc., AMD, computer company, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Intel, Dell, HP

IBM releases Opteron blade servers

June 16, 2005 It's the second server model with the chip in a product line that places more emphasis on rival processors from Intel. TAGS: AMD Opteron, blade server, blade, IBM Corp., computing, Intel Xeon, AMD, dual-core, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, HP

IBM warms to AMD Opteron servers

April 28, 2006 Opteron advantages, plus HP and Sun successes with the chip, could mean a stronger commitment from IBM. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, x86 server, blade, IBM Corp., multiprocessor, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, HP, brand, Dell

IBM, AMD to deepen Opteron ties

July 20, 2006 Top execs expected to go public with effort to boost Big Blue's servers with AMD's chips, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., four-processor server, AMD, Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, chip company, Intel, HP, Dell

IBM's x86 server chief departing

February 2, 2007 Susan Whitney, who has overseen IBM's push toward high-end servers with Intel and AMD chips, is retiring. TAGS: x86 server, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, Intel, HP

Sun's Solaris now an option for IBM blades

October 31, 2005 Sun's Solaris 10 operating system will be a supported option for IBM's BladeCenter servers. TAGS: IBM eServer BladeCenter, Sun Solaris, blade, Sun Microsystems Inc., blade server, IBM Corp., Sun Solaris 10, IBM AIX, Jonathan Schwartz, Intel Itanium, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, Intel x86, alliance, server, Unix

Dell, HP gain on IBM in server market

May 26, 2005 Big Blue holds onto its top spot in market share, but its revenue growth is outpaced by Dell and Hewlett-Packard. TAGS: revenue growth, server market, Gartner Inc., blade server, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., spot, AMD Opteron, blade, server, Dell, Unix, HP

AMD unleashes next-generation Opteron chips

August 15, 2006 Chipmaker's response to Intel's new Xeons speeds memory and paves way to quad-core. Photos: Servers ride on new Opterons TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, x86 server, AMD, quad-core, power consumption, virtualization, server, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc., leader, IBM Corp., HP

New Sun priorities could speed Niagara servers

April 27, 2005 Company will likely switch the order of the arrival of two new server models, a potential boon for Sun. TAGS: Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., Ingram Micro Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Intel Itanium, Intel Xeon, priority, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., server, Intel

Sun to turn computing power into pork bellies?

February 3, 2005 Sun and partner plan electronic exchange where companies could buy or sell processing power as if it were a traditional commodity. TAGS: commodity, Sun Microsystems Inc., utility computing, Sun Solaris, computing, AMD Opteron, bank, IBM Corp.

Sun bangs utility computing drum

February 1, 2005 Sun's update to its vision of utility computing features data storage costing $1 per gigabyte per month. TAGS: utility computing, Sun Microsystems Inc., gigabyte, AMD Opteron, vision, IBM Corp., California, AMD, server

New virtualization option coming to Sun servers

October 17, 2006 Logical Domains mean multiple independent copies of Solaris will run on the same Niagara server. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Xen, virtualization, container, AMD Opteron, VMWare ESX, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Server, VMWare ESX Server, VMware, x86 server, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, server, Linux

Big Blue's big-iron x86 backer

January 23, 2006 IBM's xSeries chief, Susan Whitney, talks with CNET News.com about her big-iron strategy, IBM's coolness toward AMD and more. TAGS: x86 server, Intel Xeon, Intel x86, business computing, IBM eServer BladeCenter, IBM Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, AMD Opteron, IBM xSeries, blade server, blade, SAP AG, server, Microsoft SQL Server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD

Sun begins high-end phase of x86 servers

July 11, 2006 Company launching high-end server, its second attempt at blades and the resurrected "Thumper" packed with 48 disk drives. Photos: Sun's Opteron servers TAGS: Sun Blade, x86 server, blade, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, blade server, phase, Sun UltraSPARC, Intel x86, two-processor, server, Sun Solaris, family, AMD, leader, IBM Corp.

Sun's next goal: A Linux ecosystem

February 8, 2006 A top exec says Sun is "dead serious" about an open-source push for its Sparc chips. Critics say it's trying to save an endangered species. TAGS: Sun Sparc, BSD, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Sun UltraSPARC, ecosystem, Linux, x86 processor, Jonathan Schwartz, software company, AMD Opteron, open source, IBM Corp., president, AMD, server

Fabric7 banks on high-end x86 servers

November 1, 2005 A Silicon Valley start-up bets that AMD's Opteron processor and built-in networking will help its high-end x86 servers succeed where others fail. TAGS: x86 server, AMD Opteron, server, networking, Intel Xeon, Silicon Valley, AMD, Intel x86, start-up, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., bank, Linux, Intel, database, operating system

HP, Sun bring dual-core Opterons to servers

April 21, 2005 HP upgrades four-processor server with AMD's new dual-core Opteron. Sun, too, makes four into eight. TAGS: AMD Opteron, dual-core, Intel Xeon, dual-core processor, blade, four-processor server, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, HP Compaq ProLiant, server, AMD, pricing, HP, IBM Corp., memory, Intel

HP drops eight-processor Xeon servers

March 29, 2005 Top seller of servers using x86 processors follows rival Dell with a decision to retreat from selling models using eight processors. TAGS: Intel Xeon, ServerWorks, x86 server, AMD Opteron, four-processor server, Intel Itanium, chipset, x86 processor, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, decision, Intel, IBM Corp., HP, Broadcom Corp., AMD
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