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IBM deal to expand Linux software for Power

August 16, 2006 Partnership to increase the software available for customers running Linux on servers using Big Blue's Power processors. TAGS: Linux software, IBM Corp., x86 processor, Linux, server, Intel, Apple Computer

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, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., HP, server, IBM Corp.

Intel and AMD: A long history in court

June 28, 2005 Monday's suit doesn't mark the first time AMD has accused Intel of antitrust violations. We look back at the companies' legal tangles. TAGS: Intergraph Corp., antitrust, AMD, x86 processor, microprocessor, monopoly, Intel, Intel x86, suit, court, AMD Athlon, history, Japan, agreement, IBM Corp., PC

Apple to ditch IBM, switch to Intel chips

June 4, 2005 Apple will announce its plans Monday in a move that raises questions about the Mac maker's future computer strategy. TAGS: IBM PowerPC, IBM Corp., Apple Computer, x86 processor, Intel, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Motorola Inc., Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, console, operating system, PC

IBM shifts software price for dual-core x86 chips

April 21, 2005 Big Blue says dual-core processors count as single CPU in software licensing--but only for x86 systems, not for IBM Power5-based ones. TAGS: IBM POWER5, dual-core processor, server software, IBM Corp., multi-core processor, dual-core, Intel x86, x86 processor, practice, server, CPU, AMD, Intel

IBM Unix servers get x86 Linux apps

April 24, 2007 Big Blue is taking a new approach to try to lure Linux customers to its Power-based servers. TAGS: IBM Unix server, Linux software, Intel x86, IBM Corp., IBM PowerPC, x86 server, Unix server, Linux, x86 processor, Intel Itanium, server, Intel

IBM looks to spread Linux with 'Chiphopper'

February 14, 2005 Hopes new tools for creating Linux applications on multiple processors will help spur sales of its hardware. TAGS: ISV, IBM Corp., ecosystem, Linux, x86 processor, Sun Solaris, software company, Novell Inc., mainframe, programmer, vice president, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, operating system

Despite its aging design, the x86 is still in charge

April 3, 2007 With most of the world's software written with x86 in mind, it's doubtful that any future chip architecture would be able to displace it.Images: 35 years of Intel chip design TAGS: Intel x86, x86 processor, Intel, AMD, IBM Corp., server, PC

IBM plans new top-end Xeon servers this year

March 29, 2007 Big Blue is working on a new Intel-based multiprocessor machine--and a new program to woo software companies. TAGS: x86 server, Intel Xeon, multiprocessor, Intel x86, IBM Corp., quad-core, x86 processor, server, chipset, Intel, software company, Dell, Linux, AMD, HP, Microsoft Windows

IBM throws weight behind multi-OS push

February 24, 2005 "Hypervisor" software lets computers juggle more tasks at once--and could boost a potential open-source rival, News.com has learned. TAGS: Xen, hypervisor, Charles King, IBM Corp., EMC Corp., open source, x86 processor, VMware, project, server, Intel, operating system

AMD's dual-core Opteron due this month

April 8, 2005 Chips that combine dual processing engines on a single slice of silicon will arrive months early, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, AMD, dual-core, blade server, x86 processor, dual-core processor, blade, chip company, IBM Corp., Intel, 64-bit, server, Dell

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, dual-core, x86 processor, thread, AMD, IBM Corp., pricing, Intel, server

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, x86 processor, chipset, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, decision, IBM Corp., HP, Broadcom Corp., AMD

Which supercomputers rule?

June 27, 2007 Latest top 500 ranking of the speedy machines includes old favorites like IBM's BlueGene/L, plus a few surprises. TAGS: teraflop, supercomputer, supercomputing, Cray Inc., benchmarking, Jaguar, Intel Itanium, x86 processor, IBM Corp., AMD, conference, Intel, HP

AMD gains, Intel fights back on supercomputer list

November 13, 2006 Some joy for both chipmakers in the latest Top500 supercomputer list, which rates high-performance computing systems. TAGS: supercomputing, teraflop, supercomputer, AMD Opteron, high-performance computing, two-processor, x86 processor, AMD, Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., chip company, Intel, high-performance, IBM Corp.

SGI's Unix variant fading into history

September 8, 2006 Silicon Graphics to stop selling computers using MIPS chips and Irix operating system at end of 2006. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., SGI Unix, Unix, Intel Itanium, SCO Group Inc., Compaq Tru64 UNIX, SGI Irix, HP PA-RISC, HP-UX, x86 processor, Sun Solaris, variant, IBM Corp., acquisition, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux

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

Sun upgrades servers with UltraSparc IV+ debut

September 15, 2005 Next week will see the launch of the new top-of-the-line chip in a revamp of Sun's core Unix server line, News.com has learned. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun UltraSPARC IV, Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC III, IBM POWER5, RISC, x86 processor, Sun Sparc, Unix, IBM Corp., dual-core processor, server, AMD, Intel, HP

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, IBM Corp., pricing, HP, Intel, memory
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