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Intel reclaims spot in Sun servers

January 22, 2007 With the move, Sun becomes the last of the four tier-one server sellers to rely jointly on x86 processors from Intel and AMD.Photos: Sun, Intel team up TAGS: Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., Paul Otellini, Sun Server, Sun Solaris, Pat Gelsinger, x86 server, Jonathan Schwartz, Intel, AMD, x86 processor, server, Intel x86, quad-core, CEO, operating system

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

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, Intel Xeon, quad-core, quantity, AMD, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, Dell, HP

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, AMD Opteron, Sun NetBeans, Paul Otellini, Intel, Sun Sparc, server, Intel x86, AMD, power management, San Francisco, conference

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

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, virtualization, server, Intel, power consumption, leader, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., HP

Dell, AMD expected to expand chip pact

August 17, 2006 Sources say broader deal will mean mainstream AMD-based servers and include new desktops and laptops. TAGS: AMD Opteron, AMD, Intel Xeon, alliance, server, Dell, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., notebook computer, HP, laptop computer

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, Intel, fortune, AMD, Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Barcelona, power consumption, Google Inc., chip company, quad-core, dual-core, blog, Apple Computer

'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: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Craig Barrett, Paul Otellini, Sun Solaris, x86 server, Intel Itanium, CEO, Intel, Intel Xeon, chip company, Intel x86, server, AMD, San Francisco

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

Week in review: Vista on the horizon

January 26, 2007 Operating-system debut might not spark "midnight madness," but Microsoft has a couple of things going for it. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Xeon, Week in review, Microsoft Windows Vista, Sun Solaris, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, reader, Microsoft .NET, Intel, retailer, operating system, server, service pack, AMD, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Electric slide for tech industry?

February 1, 2006 Rising power consumption puts pressure on server makers to tame gear that's running hotter and hungrier. TAGS: data center, tech industry, measurement, energy, Intel Xeon, power consumption, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., conference, information technology, AMD

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, Montecito, Intel Itanium, recall, Intel Xeon, Scott McNealy, x86 server, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, PC company, Intel, Apple Computer, Dell, battery, AMD

Sun to build servers on Rock in 2008

July 19, 2004 Struggling server maker lays out long-term goals for advanced processor in a move to spark renewed confidence. TAGS: Charles King, Sun Sparc, Ingram Micro Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC V, nanometer, Sun UltraSPARC, Fujitsu, multi-threading, Intel Xeon, Intel x86, public relations, server, Unix, AMD, IBM Corp.

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. TAGS: IBM Corp., Intel Xeon, pricing, server software, virtualization, virtual machine, multi-core processor, Sun Solaris, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, operating system

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, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., server, AMD, event, HP

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, two-processor, Sun UltraSPARC, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, dual-core, Intel x86, HP, Unix, 64-bit, Sun Microsystems Inc., memory, server
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