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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

Intel inside again for new Google servers

January 25, 2007 Resurgent chipmaker has reclaimed an exacting and prestigious customer that had chosen AMD-based x86 servers for the last year. TAGS: Pat Gelsinger, AMD Opteron, fortune, Barcelona, AMD, Intel, power consumption, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, chip company, quad-core, Google Inc., dual-core, blog, motherboard, Apple Computer

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

Intel hustles for dual-core Xeon debut

October 11, 2005 "Paxville" is intended to recapture some turf lost to competitor AMD, but it's likely to be quickly outmoded. TAGS: dual-core, Intel Xeon, AMD Opteron, AMD, dual-processor server, Intel, manufacturing, dual-core processor, server, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., HP, Dell

Sun puts 16 cores on its 'Rock' chip

December 8, 2006 High-end chip likely will stay a step ahead of competitors in the multicore processor race. Also, the chip design could be done this year. TAGS: multi-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, dual-core, IBM Corp., Intel, family, server, AMD

AMD gooses Opteron to 3 gigahertz

April 21, 2007 High-wattage part of server processor shipping now, but Advanced Micro Devices will formally announce new models Monday. TAGS: AMD Opteron, quantity, quad-core, Intel Xeon, AMD, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, Dell, HP

BEA backtracks on dual-core pricing

August 23, 2005 Server software company scraps policy of charging a 25 percent premium for middleware that runs on dual-core servers. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., dual-core processor, competitive pricing, dual-core, premium, middleware, policy, server software, AMD, pricing, software company, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, IBM Corp.

McNealy knocks Oracle for pricing plans

December 9, 2004 Sun's CEO criticizes a major business partner for how it sells its software based on how many processors a server has. TAGS: Oracle Corp., pricing, dual-core, AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, dual-core processor, Microsoft SQL Server, data center, IBM Corp., policy, server, conference, AMD, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Sun gives Niagara official name

November 14, 2005 Company unveils UltraSparc T1 as part of event devoted to computing equipment that consumes less power. TAGS: T1, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, AMD Opteron, dual-core, event, AMD, server

Sun has high expectations for Niagara

October 26, 2005 The forthcoming processor embraces both the multicore and multithreading approaches more aggressively than does IBM, Intel and AMD. TAGS: multi-threading, Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., multi-core, Intel Xeon, successor, x86 processor, dual-core, thread, IBM Corp., AMD, pricing, Intel, server

Oracle shifts multicore licensing model

July 14, 2005 Will treat each core as three-quarters of a chip when calculating license costs, bringing it more in line with rivals. TAGS: multi-core processor, Oracle Corp., multi-core, policy, BEA Systems Inc., middleware, IBM Corp., Forrester Research Inc., application server, pricing, dual-core processor, database, software company, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., 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, dual-core processor, Intel Xeon, blade, four-processor server, Sun Microsystems Inc., HP Compaq ProLiant, x86 processor, AMD, server, HP, IBM Corp., Intel, memory

Itanium: A cautionary tale

December 7, 2005 The wonderchip that wasn't serves as a lesson about how complex development plans can go awry in a fast-moving industry. TAGS: Intel Itanium, HP PA-RISC, microprocessor, x86 processor, Gartner Inc., Intel x86, Intel, dual-core, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, IBM Corp., HP

Power plays for processors

June 24, 2005 A new laptop from HP could be just the thing to get Dell to reconsider its stance on AMD. Also: The future of Sun's Sparc architecture. TAGS: supercomputer, AMD Opteron, Apple Power Mac, AMD, AMD Turion, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., San Francisco, Acer Inc., LAN, HP, Dell, photograph, server, laptop computer

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., Intel Xeon, computing, AMD, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, HP

Next IBM-Apple chip getting high-end feature

December 21, 2004 Big Blue is incorporating technology that lets the chip run multiple operating systems simultaneously. TAGS: IBM POWER5, IBM POWER4, IBM PowerPC 970, dual-core, IBM PowerPC, IBM Corp., virtualization, blade server, powerline, Sun Microsystems Inc., blade, Apple Computer, server, Intel, design, AMD

Seeing double in software licensing

September 7, 2004 New dual-core processors will make conventional software licensing models obsolete. What's next? TAGS: multi-core processor, dual-core processor, two-processor, chip company, software company, AMD, server, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel

Intel's long-awaited Montecito set for debut

July 7, 2006 Chipmaker will trumpet energy efficiency improvements at the July 18 launch of the delayed high-end server chip. TAGS: Montecito, Intel Itanium, Pat Gelsinger, Unisys Corp., Intel, Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., dual-core, IBM Corp., server, event, AMD, HP

Intel plans nine flavors of 'Montecito' Itanium

October 12, 2005 Plans to unveil chips with three models running at 1.6GHz and 1.4GHz, but by end of first half of next year, at least six more set to appear. TAGS: Montecito, Intel Itanium, roadmap, dual-core, Intel, IBM Corp., AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., server
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