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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., shipment, Sun UltraSPARC, blade server, Unix server, server, Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., blade, Unix, AMD, HP, Dell, Intel

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. TAGS: Unix, IBM z/OS, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., server OS, mainframe, server, Sun Solaris, Gartner Inc., IBM Corp., Linux, AMD, operating system, Microsoft Windows, HP

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. TAGS: IBM eServer BladeCenter, Sun Solaris, blade, Sun Microsystems Inc., blade server, IBM Corp., IBM AIX, Sun Solaris 10, Jonathan Schwartz, Intel Itanium, Intel Xeon, AMD Opteron, alliance, Intel x86, Unix, AMD

Sun says it will help develop Opteron

July 22, 2005 The two companies are hanging out more than ever--and cooperative efforts on AMD's processor are only a matter of time, exec says. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, executive vice president, chip company, manufacturing, workstation, Fujitsu, IBM Corp., server

Computing companies ally for low power

April 19, 2006 AMD, IBM, HP and Sun band together to try to encourage energy thriftiness among computing customers. TAGS: computing company, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., spokesman, Intel, IBM Corp., server, HP

Sun dethroned in Unix market--maybe

August 27, 2005 Reports from two research firms give different results, but they agree on one thing: IBM is gaining at Sun's expense. TAGS: Gartner Inc., Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix, IBM Corp., Linux server, research company, server, HP, AMD, Dell, Linux

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. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Java software, Steve Mills, IBM Corp., Java, Sun Sparc, x86 processor, Java server, Intel x86, rival, server software, open source, server, AMD

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. TAGS: IBM POWER5, HP PA-RISC, Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., Unix, x86 processor, Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., server, HP, AMD, Dell, operating system

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, Intel x86, Gartner Inc., Intel, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, HP, server, IBM Corp.

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., pricing, Forrester Research Inc., IBM Corp., application server, middleware, software company, dual-core processor, database, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

IBM, AMD to deepen Opteron ties

July 20, 2006 Top execs expected to go public with effort to boost Big Blue's servers with AMD's chips, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., four-processor server, AMD, Intel Xeon, chip company, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, HP, Dell

Sun to revamp blade servers in 2006

February 2, 2005 Company will release taller systems--to accommodate hotter, more powerful machines--in attempt to win share from IBM, HP and Dell. TAGS: blade server, blade, Sun Microsystems Inc., chassis, supplier, server, IBM Corp., Dell, AMD, Intel, HP

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., Intel, IBM Corp., Dell, HP

Sun defends big blade server: 'Size matters'

July 12, 2006 The Sun Blade 8000 may be nearly a yard tall, but execs believe other server makers will follow suit. TAGS: blade server, blade, Sun Blade, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., server, leader, AMD, HP

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

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

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

Sun bangs utility computing drum

February 1, 2005 Sun's update to its vision of utility computing features data storage costing $1 per gigabyte per month. TAGS: utility computing, Sun Microsystems Inc., gigabyte, AMD Opteron, vision, IBM Corp., AMD, California, server

Sun makes Niagara an open-source chip

December 7, 2005 Release of the chip's underlying design is intended to increase the relevance of the UltraSparc T1 processor line. TAGS: T1, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., AMD, design, server, Intel

Oracle lowers price for some multicore chips

December 20, 2005 Database giant updates policy so customers pay lower premium for AMD, Intel and Sun UltraSparc T1 multicore chips. TAGS: multi-core processor, Oracle Corp., Sun UltraSPARC, database, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., policy, pricing, AMD, IBM Corp., server, Intel, Microsoft Corp.
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