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Sun upgrades servers with faster Opteron

April 11, 2006 Begins selling x86 servers with faster 3GHz processors from Advanced Micro Devices. TAGS: AMD Opteron, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, server

Sun shipped about 8,000 Galaxy servers

January 25, 2006 Sun shipped about 8,000 Galaxy servers. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, server, AMD

eBay to buy hundreds of Sun x86 servers

November 28, 2005 The server company sells the auctioneer a slew of new storage. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., eBay Inc., AMD Opteron, Sun Solaris, server, AMD

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., server, Intel Itanium, blade, Unix, AMD, HP, Dell, Intel

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

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. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86, AMD Opteron, Sun UltraSPARC, Jonathan Schwartz, small and medium business, server, AMD, president, Linux

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. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, promotion, x86 server, Intel x86, trial, server, AMD

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: 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. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., transformation, Intel x86, Intel Xeon, AMD Opteron, server, AMD, Intel

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, blade, x86 server, Intel Xeon, IBM Corp., multiprocessor, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, HP, brand, Dell

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. TAGS: Kealia, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, x86 server, Sun Sparc, Cisco Systems Inc., workstation, opportunity, Intel x86, career, server, AMD, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Xeon, Sun Server, Sun Solaris, Sun NetBeans, AMD Opteron, Intel, Sun Sparc, Paul Otellini, server, AMD, Intel x86, power management, San Francisco, Java

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, two-processor, Sun UltraSPARC, Intel x86, Sun Solaris, server, AMD, family, leader, IBM Corp.

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, quad-core, AMD, power consumption, Intel, server, virtualization, leader, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., HP

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 TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86, AMD Opteron, server market, x86 server, Sun UltraSPARC, reputation, server, Unix, AMD

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, Silicon Valley, Intel Xeon, AMD, Intel x86, start-up, IBM Corp., bank, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, Linux, database, operating system

Sun ekes out profit, but revenue slide returns

January 14, 2005 The beleaguered server seller saw a positive sign in two quarters of revenue growth, but the streak came to an end in December. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 server, Sun Java Enterprise System, Sun Solaris, Intel Xeon, Scott McNealy, AMD Opteron, server, agreement, Linux, Dell, Intel

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., virtualization, Xen, container, Sun Solaris 10, VMWare ESX, AMD Opteron, Sun Server, VMWare ESX Server, VMware, Sun UltraSPARC, x86 server, T1, server, IBM Corp.

Sun frowns on HyperTransport expansion

February 27, 2006 A leading AMD proponent rejects technology that could increase the importance of communication tech built into AMD chips. TAGS: HyperTransport, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, x86 server, AMD, PCI, high-performance, PCI Express, motherboard, adapter, server

Analyst suggests Dell-Sun alliance

March 10, 2005 Report says joining forces could help Dell reverse recent server market losses for machines running Linux. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., alliance, Intel x86, x86 server, EMC Corp., Unix, Dell, AMD Opteron, Sun Solaris, Linux, server, AMD, Intel, Microsoft Corp.
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