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IBM's Oracle rebate counters HP, Sun

April 18, 2006 Big Blue announces rebates of as much as $300,000 for software from the database giant, striking back at others' deals. TAGS: Oracle Corp., database company, Larry Ellison, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Itanium, CEO, HP, database, server, Dell

Dell to carry Solaris 10 on PowerEdge servers

November 14, 2007 Under partnership between the two rivals, Dell will distribute Sun's OS on PowerEdge servers and provide support services. TAGS: Dell PowerEdge Server, Sun Solaris, Dell PowerEdge, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris 10, support services, Dell, agreement, Intel x86, server, Linux, operating system, HP

Sun outpaces 2006 growth in server market

February 23, 2007 Long-suffering server maker sees revenue gains after five years of declines. TAGS: server market, Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Dell, IBM Corp., HP

Server shipments surged last quarter

October 30, 2003 Unit sales jumped 21 percent to 1.37 million in the third quarter compared with 2002, with IBM posting the biggest gain. TAGS: Gartner Inc., shipment, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, IBM Corp., Dell, Intel, HP

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, IBM Corp., Unix, Linux server, server, Compaq Computer Corp., Linux, computer company, desktop computer, HP, Dell, operating system

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

GSA to cast shadow over Sun?

May 30, 2007 GSA testimony next week before congressional committee to address propriety of government's tech contracts, and could focus on Sun. TAGS: Electronic Data Systems Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Accenture Ltd., spokesman, government, lawsuit, contract, administrator, agency, Dell, 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, market share, Dataquest Inc., workstation, shortage, Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., supply chain, shipment, IBM Corp., market research company, Compaq Computer Corp., server, Dell, California, 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., 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

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

Storage-server hybrids coming into vogue

July 26, 2006 IBM, HP and Sun Microsystems like the idea of combining processing power and storage--but skeptics say it's a throwback. Photo: Sun's server-storage hybrid TAGS: Kealia, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., storage system, streaming video, server, IBM Corp., idea, Dell, HP, video

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

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, Paul Otellini, alliance, compiler, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, CEO, HP, IBM Corp., chipset, California, event

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, Intel Xeon, AMD, alliance, Dell, server, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., notebook computer, laptop computer, 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, Gartner Inc., Compaq Computer Corp., server, Sun Microsystems Inc., conference, IBM Corp., Dell, HP

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, PC workstation, workstation, HP Server, Unix server, Intel, server, Unix, Intel Pentium III, PC company, chip company, computer company, Compaq Computer Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., 64-bit, Intel Pentium

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

IBM brings Unix, faster chip to Power blades

October 8, 2004 Big Blue says it has improved the processor of its JS20 blade servers and now sells them with its AIX version of Unix. TAGS: blade, IBM AIX, blade server, IBM PowerPC 970, IBM eServer BladeCenter, IBM Corp., Unix, high-performance computing, chassis, IBM PowerPC, SCSI, Intel Xeon, high-performance, Intel, server, Sun Microsystems Inc.
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