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AMD speeds dual-core Opteron a notch

September 26, 2005 Advanced Micro Devices plans to announce faster new models of its dual-core Opteron processor, an attempt to stay ahead of rival Intel. TAGS: AMD Opteron, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, x86 processor, Intel, pricing, server

Sun bumps back Opteron servers

February 17, 2005 Delay in delivery of Galaxy family casts light on Sun's x86 ambitions and on the unending tug-of-war between AMD and Intel. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Intel x86, x86 processor, AMD, dual-core, server, family, Intel, Linux, operating system

Sun gives Niagara official name

November 14, 2005 Company unveils UltraSparc T1 as part of event devoted to computing equipment that consumes less power. TAGS: T1, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, AMD Opteron, dual-core, event, AMD, server

Sun has high expectations for Niagara

October 26, 2005 The forthcoming processor embraces both the multicore and multithreading approaches more aggressively than does IBM, Intel and AMD. TAGS: multi-threading, Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., multi-core, Intel Xeon, successor, x86 processor, dual-core, thread, IBM Corp., AMD, pricing, Intel, server

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

BEA backtracks on dual-core pricing

August 23, 2005 Server software company scraps policy of charging a 25 percent premium for middleware that runs on dual-core servers. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., dual-core processor, competitive pricing, dual-core, premium, middleware, policy, server software, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., software company, pricing, server, Intel, 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, IBM Corp., middleware, application server, Forrester Research Inc., dual-core processor, software company, database, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Sun puts 16 cores on its 'Rock' chip

December 8, 2006 High-end chip likely will stay a step ahead of competitors in the multicore processor race. Also, the chip design could be done this year. TAGS: multi-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, dual-core, IBM Corp., Intel, family, server, AMD

HP, Sun bring dual-core Opterons to servers

April 21, 2005 HP upgrades four-processor server with AMD's new dual-core Opteron. Sun, too, makes four into eight. TAGS: AMD Opteron, dual-core, blade, dual-core processor, Intel Xeon, four-processor server, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, HP Compaq ProLiant, server, AMD, HP, pricing, IBM Corp., Intel, memory

Seeing double in software licensing

September 7, 2004 New dual-core processors will make conventional software licensing models obsolete. What's next? TAGS: multi-core processor, dual-core processor, two-processor, software company, chip company, server, dual-core, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel

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

Sun, Fujitsu to launch joint Sparc servers

April 17, 2007 Jointly designed servers, with 4 to 64 dual-core "Olympus" processors, were originally part of effort to keep Sparc from fading away. Photos: Sun's new enterprise servers TAGS: Sun Sparc, Sparc64, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., enterprise server, Afara Websystems, Fujitsu, Olympus Corp., dual-core, server, Sun Solaris, IBM Corp.

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

Intel hustles for dual-core Xeon debut

October 11, 2005 "Paxville" is intended to recapture some turf lost to competitor AMD, but it's likely to be quickly outmoded. TAGS: Intel Xeon, dual-core, AMD Opteron, dual-processor server, AMD, Intel, manufacturing, dual-core processor, server, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., HP, Dell

Sun, Fujitsu promise Sparc speed surge

October 11, 2006 The two chip designers tout performance improvements set to arrive in their new Sparc models. TAGS: Sparc64, Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., throughput, Fujitsu, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Solaris, thread, real estate, collaboration, factor, task, dual-core, server

Sun plans lower-end Niagara chip

September 21, 2005 Lower-end version has fewer processor cores and some manufacturing defects but is still useful, top Sparc server exec says. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, multiprocessor, Unix server, manufacturing, thread, Sun Solaris, design, server, Unix, Fujitsu, dual-core

Power plays for processors

June 24, 2005 A new laptop from HP could be just the thing to get Dell to reconsider its stance on AMD. Also: The future of Sun's Sparc architecture. TAGS: supercomputer, AMD Opteron, Apple Power Mac, AMD Turion, AMD, dual-core, San Francisco, Sun Microsystems Inc., LAN, Acer Inc., HP, Dell, server, photograph, laptop computer

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

Montecito broadens Fujitsu Itanium line

July 18, 2006 Japanese server seller is upgrading two high-end models and introducing a third, midrange system. Photos: Fujitsu servers meet Montecito TAGS: Montecito, Intel Itanium 2, Intel Itanium, Fujitsu, midrange system, mainframe, Sun Solaris, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel
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