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Sun bumps back Opteron servers
February 17, 2005
Delay in delivery of Galaxy family casts light on Sun's x86 ambitions and on the unending tug-of-war between AMD and Intel.
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Sun to offer free trials of Galaxy servers
April 20, 2006
Sixty-day trials will begin Friday for AMD Opteron-based servers as Sun seeks x86 attention.
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Sun's x86 strategist steers straight ahead
January 25, 2006
Sun's John Fowler navigates a tricky transition as he guns for growth in x86 servers this year.
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AMD to move Opteron into storage
May 23, 2005
Servers came first; storage systems are next to house Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron chip.
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Sun: Four years to go in x86 transformation
April 17, 2006
Sun is earnest about x86 servers, but has years of work before they're fully integrated into its business.
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Galaxy remakes Sun's server strategy
September 12, 2005
Company unveils first in Galaxy server family, a key piece of its push to restore its reputation, business health. Photos: Sun's new star servers
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Bechtolsheim's machine dreams
September 12, 2005
How do you make your server stand out from the masses? That's the challenge for Sun's Andy Bechtolsheim.
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Sun to set Solaris free, after a fashion
November 15, 2004
Operating system to come at no charge for servers with x86 processors. But the bug fixes will cost you.
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Analyst suggests Dell-Sun alliance
March 10, 2005
Report says joining forces could help Dell reverse recent server market losses for machines running Linux.
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Sun misses revenue, profit targets
April 14, 2005
Revitalization efforts so far haven't triggered a consistent recovery of either the company's stock or revenue growth.
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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.
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Sun's 'Galaxy' servers making September debut
September 2, 2005
Opteron-based line, developed by hardware guru Andy Bechtolsheim, is a central part of the company's recovery plan. Photo: Bechtolsheim's 'Galaxy'--a star?
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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
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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.
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Lighting a fire under Solaris
April 24, 2006
Two significant upgrades are coming to Solaris this year, but Linux remains a fearsome rival.
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Sun servers heading back to Intel chips
January 22, 2007
CEOs from Sun Microsystems and Intel are expected to announce partnership to build Xeon-based servers this year.
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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.
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IBM to launch Linux-only Power servers
September 10, 2004
OpenPower line to make debut Monday as Big Blue looks beyond the chip's high-end niche, CNET News.com has learned.
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HP brings new chips to servers
February 9, 2004
The computer maker announces new servers that use Intel's Itanium processor and HP's own PA-8800, the second-to-last chip in the company's Precision Architecture lineage.
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