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Sun moves up on IBM in server sales

December 13, 2000 The server market increases 12 percent in the third quarter, to $15.4 billion, with Sun Microsystems advancing over two competitors to take second place overall, a study says. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, Unix, IBM Corp., Linux server, server, Linux, Compaq Computer Corp., computer company, HP, desktop computer, Dell, operating system

Intel scraps server appliance brand

November 14, 2000 To avoid conflicts with its original equipment manufacturer customers--such as Dell Computer--which produce their own server appliances, Intel ditches its NetStructure brand. TAGS: server appliance, OEM, Intel, PC company, server, Compaq Computer Corp., Dell, brand, IBM Corp., AMD, HP

Server, workstation shipments rise in third quarter

November 2, 2000 Market researcher Dataquest puts server growth at 16.5 percent year over year, with workstations up 3.9 percent, as component shortages have eased. TAGS: server shipment, Dataquest Inc., market share, workstation, shortage, Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., supply chain, shipment, IBM Corp., market research company, Compaq Computer Corp., server, Dell, California, HP

"Blades" shine in grim server market

August 3, 2001 New to the market, the super-slim machines cut a dashing figure, but though they dominate the agenda, even they can't dispel the gloom in the sector overall. TAGS: blade, server market, Transmeta Corp., blade server, server, Gartner Inc., Compaq Computer Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Dell, conference, IBM Corp., HP

HP revels in Fiorina's vision, Hurd's discipline

August 28, 2006 Company investors and employees have two leaders to thank for HP's resurgence this year, as the Compaq bet finally starts to pay off. TAGS: Carly Fiorina, Illuminata Inc., profit, Mark Hurd, Wall Street, Compaq Computer Corp., HP, supplier, merger, vision, server, acquisition, AMD, IBM Corp., CEO, printer

HP server exec leaves for Linux firm

January 14, 2006 Penguin Computing plans to announce Monday that it has hired Pauline Nist, who long led HP's NonStop server group. TAGS: Penguin Computing, Tandem Computers, HP Server, Linux company, Linux server, division, exec, Linux, HP, server, CEO, Compaq Computer Corp.

Intel set to rattle server market with Itanium

May 25, 2001 At long last, the company will lift the veil of silence next week from its Itanium chip, setting off a new round of competition in the market for servers and advanced workstation PCs. TAGS: Intel Itanium, workstation, HP Server, PC workstation, Unix server, Unix, server, Intel Pentium III, Intel, chip company, PC company, computer company, 64-bit, Compaq Computer Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., HP

HP to sell Intel's server appliances

December 21, 2000 The chip giant says Hewlett-Packard will begin selling the NetStructure line of server appliances, and HP plans to offer its own line of NetStructure-based products as early as March. TAGS: server appliance, differentiation, HP NetServer, Intel, server, HP, Gartner Inc., consulting, agreement, chip company, PC company, Dell, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., CEO

This week at HP

February 11, 2005 Carly Fiorina is out, and the search is on for a new CEO. Will the company stay its course? TAGS: Carly Fiorina, CEO, women, AMD Opteron, HP, Compaq Computer Corp., Linux, server, AMD

IBM gung-ho over Intel's delayed server chip

November 16, 2000 Servers using Intel's upcoming high-end Itanium chip won't go on sale for months, but already Big Blue is eagerly anticipating its successor, code-named McKinley. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Intel IA-64, Intel server, successor, 64-bit CPU, IBM Corp., Intel, delay, 64-bit, server, Intel Pentium, chipset, Compaq Computer Corp., CPU

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

Grid computing luring mainstream backers

February 21, 2002 Grid computing to date has largely been the terrain of academics and start-ups. But established tech companies are now nudging the concept toward the mainstream business world. TAGS: grid computing, grid, business computing, concept, Web service, Sun Microsystems Inc., computing, reality, IBM Corp., server, Compaq Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp.

HP moves out of pre-Itanium era

May 31, 2005 Launch of NonStop servers using Intel chip marks final shift away from HP's own PA-RISC processors in full server family. TAGS: HP PA-RISC, server line, RISC, Intel Itanium, Unix server, era, HP, manufacturing, Unix, server, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel, IBM Corp., Dell

Sun, Intel part ways on Solaris plans

July 21, 2000 The companies finally are seeing eye to eye on whether Sun's Solaris operating system should run on Intel's upcoming Itanium chip: Now both companies think it's a lousy idea. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Intel IA-64, Sun Solaris, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC III, Intel, Silicon Graphics Inc., eye, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., server, HP, operating system

Are sharks circling HP?

February 9, 2005 Competitors will try to use uncertainty to win customers from HP, analysts predict. It's not yet clear whether they will succeed. TAGS: Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., leadership, Lenovo, HP, Dell, Gateway Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., CEO, Compaq Computer Corp., PC, Intel, server

Sun, Intel square off over Itanium support

March 3, 2000 The two high-tech giants are in a high-stakes game of chicken in a debate about which company needs the other more in the lucrative e-commerce world. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Intel IA-64, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Texas Instruments Inc., Silicon Graphics Inc., Intel, e-commerce, semiconductor, 64-bit, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., family, operating system

HP, Linux snag DreamWorks deal

January 30, 2002 Linux has infiltrated the brains of the DreamWorks digital animation studios, with Hewlett-Packard machines displacing SGI workstations. TAGS: DreamWorks SKG, HP Linux, Silicon Graphics Inc., Linux, HP PA-RISC, LinuxWorld Conference and Expo, Linux server, workstation, animation, Intel Itanium, HP, telecommunications, Unix, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Pentium, Compaq Computer Corp.

Carly the buffoon, meet Mark the wonder boy

August 18, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the rush to judgment on HP's current and former bosses don't do justice to either. TAGS: Carly Fiorina, Mark Hurd, Michael Capellas, corporate culture, NCR Corp., HP, merger, vision, Compaq Computer Corp., CEO, Dell, server, PC

HP hires Linux luminary

December 5, 2000 Adopting a strategy made popular by more radical companies, the computer giant hires open-source advocate Bruce Perens to give the company a deeper view of the workings of open-source software. TAGS: Bruce Perens, VA Software Corp., Linux, open source, HP PA-RISC, open-source community, Debian, open-source software, Sun Solaris, HP, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., server, Dell
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