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

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

Itanium alliance backed by major tech companies

September 26, 2005 Partnership plans to provide resources to help programmers write and optimize software for Itanium, Intel's high-end chip. TAGS: Intel Itanium, high-end chip, alliance, Intel Xeon, programmer, technology company, Intel, server, IBM Corp., AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., Dell, Microsoft Corp., HP, Microsoft Windows

Fujitsu launches Itanium server

December 17, 2003 The new system, which packs up to four Itanium chips, gives a modest boost to Intel's bid to take on Sun and IBM in the high-end processor market. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Fujitsu Siemens Primergy, Intel Xeon, Fujitsu, Intel Itanium 2, server, Sun Solaris, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, IBM Corp., Intel Pentium, U.S., HP

HP prepares 'infinity' campaign for Itanium servers

March 3, 2006 HP hopes a new advertising symbol will regain some of the delayed Itanium chip's lost momentum.Photo: Itanium 'infinity' campaign TAGS: Intel Itanium, Montecito, infinity, Mark Hurd, RISC, alliance, Paul Otellini, compiler, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc., HP, IBM Corp., CEO, chipset, California, event

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

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, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, Intel x86, alliance, Unix, AMD

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, blade server, HP-UX, Intel Xeon, IBM AIX, Unix, x86 processor, HP Compaq ProLiant, IBM PowerPC, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., server, HP, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc.

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, Unisys Corp., Pat Gelsinger, Intel, Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., dual-core, IBM Corp., event, AMD, server, 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., Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, server

'New' CEOs and a new Sun-Intel partnership

January 23, 2007 Personalities of new CEOS, not just technology, figured in Intel's return to Sun Microsystems' server line. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, Paul Otellini, Sun Solaris, Craig Barrett, x86 server, Intel Itanium, Intel, CEO, Intel Xeon, Intel x86, chip company, server, AMD, San Francisco

Intel launches long-awaited Montecito Itanium

July 18, 2006 Chipmaker debuts high-performance line of processors, beginning what it hopes is a company upswing. TAGS: Montecito, Intel Itanium, Pat Gelsinger, chip company, Intel, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., AMD, HP

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 TAGS: Intel Itanium, Montecito, HP PA-RISC, Unix, Unix server, HP-UX, chipset, HP, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, IBM Corp., AMD, operating system

Sun seeks to gain from HP stumble

November 11, 2003 Hewlett-Packard delays one Unix server improvement and backs away from another, and Sun Microsystems responds with a promotion to try to lure customers affected by the situation. TAGS: AlphaServer, HP-UX, Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix, clustering, promotion, Intel Itanium, Digital Equipment Corp., HP, improvement, supplier, server, AMD, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel

HP brings new chips to servers

February 9, 2004 The computer maker announces new servers that use Intel's Itanium processor and HP's own PA-8800, the second-to-last chip in the company's Precision Architecture lineage. TAGS: Intel Itanium, IBM POWER5, Sun UltraSPARC IV, Unix server, Sun UltraSPARC, two-processor, Intel Xeon, dual-core, AMD Opteron, Intel x86, HP, 64-bit, server, Unix, 32-bit, Sun Microsystems Inc.

HP launching Montecito servers--without Montecito

February 28, 2006 Company to debut high-end Unix server without intended processor, thanks to Intel's continued chip release delay. TAGS: Montecito, Intel Itanium, Unix server, Unix, chipset, server, Intel, HP, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., California, AMD

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.

Year in review: Power problems plague PCs, servers

December 29, 2006 A massive notebook battery recall hit many PC makers, while the server industry grappled with growing heating issues. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel Itanium, recall, Intel Xeon, Montecito, Scott McNealy, x86 server, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, PC company, Intel, battery, Apple Computer, Dell, AMD

IBM rebuilds Unix servers with Power5+ chip

October 4, 2005 Big Blue's processor move increases performance, as well as competitive pressures on Sun, Hewlett-Packard and Intel. TAGS: Unix server, Sun UltraSPARC, Intel Itanium, IBM POWER5, dual-core processor, IBM Corp., Unix, Montecito, Sun Microsystems Inc., dual-core, Intel, server, AMD, Linux, HP
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