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Windows bumps Unix as top server OS
February 22, 2006
IDC reports Windows and Linux have moved up a notch in the server market, while Unix and z/OS slipped.
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Xen getting multiprocessor support
June 13, 2005
Open-source project lets computers run several OSes at once. Now it's getting a multiprocessor boost.
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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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IBM extends lead in server market
February 23, 2005
Big Blue makes sales headway in key market with models using x86 chips and the Unix operating system.
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IBM backs Sun's Solaris, renews Java pact
June 27, 2005
Big Blue will create versions of its server software for Sun's operating system and will support Java for an additional 10 years.
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Microsoft 'hypervisor' plan takes shape
June 7, 2005
Hypervisor software is all the rage, and Microsoft plans to enter the market with its own product in 2007.
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New server order, new IBM software pricing
July 25, 2006
Big Blue plans radical move in server pricing, based on "processor value units" instead of actual processors.
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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, Sony, Toshiba push Cell chip beyond games
August 25, 2005
Triumvirate publishes details about the architecture in an attempt to entice developers to come up with new uses for it.
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IBM attacks Unix rivals with Power5
July 13, 2004
New systems boost performance and can run many operating systems simultaneously.
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Intel lets Linux into Centrino camp
January 20, 2005
The chipmaker starts allowing PC makers to put the Centrino tag on laptops running the open-source OS.
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Virtual Iron updates software speed, reach
October 31, 2005
The new version is certified to work with AMD's Opteron processor and IBM's BladeCenter server, the company says.
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Sun to release first OpenSolaris tidbit Tuesday
January 25, 2005
Company will begin releasing its Solaris OS as open-source software, starting with a new performance analysis and debugging tool.
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Virtualization bolsters Dell worldview
April 5, 2006
CTO Kevin Kettler touts the technology as a big improvement, saying it extends Dell's "building block" approach. Photos: Dell CTO pushes virtualization
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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.
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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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Welcome to HP's third Superdome
March 20, 2006
New "Arches" chipset for Itanium gives performance kick to Superdome, other Unix servers from Hewlett-Packard. Photos: HP's new Superdome server
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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.
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Sun revamps Unix servers with UltraSparc IV+
September 20, 2005
The UltraSparc IV+ processor will double the performance of Sun's Unix servers. The chip, however, soon will face competition.
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