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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. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Intel x86, AMD, x86 processor, dual-core, server, family, Linux, Intel, operating system

AMD speeds dual-core Opteron a notch

September 26, 2005 Advanced Micro Devices plans to announce faster new models of its dual-core Opteron processor, an attempt to stay ahead of rival Intel. TAGS: AMD Opteron, dual-core, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, Intel, pricing, server

AMD's server share leaps 10 percent mark

July 25, 2005 A 51 percent jump in market share from the first quarter to the second is first time AMD has crossed into double-digit territory in server chips. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Mercury Research, AMD, RISC, x86 processor, mark, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, HP

Lighting a fire under Solaris

April 24, 2006 Two significant upgrades are coming to Solaris this year, but Linux remains a fearsome rival. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, x86 server, Intel x86, OpenSolaris, Linux, Sun Sparc, AMD Opteron, server, open source, AMD, operating system, IBM Corp.

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. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris 10, open-source programmer, IBM AIX, Intel x86, x86 processor, open source, AMD Opteron, free, Linux, support, software company, pricing, bug fix

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 UltraSPARC, Sun Solaris, ecosystem, Linux, Jonathan Schwartz, x86 processor, software company, AMD Opteron, open source, IBM Corp., president, AMD, server

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, AMD, server, pricing, IBM Corp., HP, 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, Intel, decision, AMD, Broadcom Corp., HP, IBM Corp.

AMD gains, Intel fights back on supercomputer list

November 13, 2006 Some joy for both chipmakers in the latest Top500 supercomputer list, which rates high-performance computing systems. TAGS: supercomputing, teraflop, supercomputer, high-performance computing, AMD Opteron, two-processor, Sun Sparc, AMD, x86 processor, Sun Microsystems Inc., chip company, Intel, high-performance, IBM Corp.

HP's Itanium blade due in early 2006

November 1, 2005 Move will put HP-UX version of Unix on BladeSystem products--servers available today only with x86 processors. TAGS: Intel Itanium, blade, HP-UX, blade server, Intel Xeon, IBM AIX, HP Compaq ProLiant, Unix, x86 processor, AMD Opteron, IBM PowerPC, server, IBM Corp., HP, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux
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