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Sun releases Solaris 10 for free

February 1, 2005 The server and software company begins offering Solaris 10 as a free download for those who register. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, Unix, Linux, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., software company, open source, server, HP, security, operating system, Microsoft Windows

IBM extends lead in server market

February 23, 2005 Big Blue makes sales headway in key market with models using x86 chips and the Unix operating system. TAGS: IBM POWER5, HP PA-RISC, Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., Unix, x86 processor, Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., server, HP, AMD, Dell, operating system

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

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., dual-core, Intel x86, multi-core processor, x86 processor, server, practice, 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, IBM Corp., Intel x86, x86 server, Unix server, IBM PowerPC, Linux, x86 processor, Intel Itanium, server, Intel

IBM backs Sun's Solaris, renews Java pact

June 27, 2005 Big Blue will create versions of its server software for Sun's operating system and will support Java for an additional 10 years. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Java software, Steve Mills, IBM Corp., Java, Sun Sparc, x86 processor, Java server, Intel x86, rival, server software, open source, server, AMD

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, ecosystem, IBM Corp., Linux, x86 processor, software company, Sun Solaris, Novell Inc., mainframe, programmer, vice president, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, operating system

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, IBM Corp., Intel x86, quad-core, x86 processor, server, chipset, Intel, software company, AMD, Dell, Linux, 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: hypervisor, Xen, Charles King, IBM Corp., EMC Corp., open source, x86 processor, VMware, project, server, Intel, operating system

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

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

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, dual-core, AMD, blade server, x86 processor, chip company, dual-core processor, blade, IBM Corp., Intel, 64-bit, server, Dell

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

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, AMD, IBM Corp., Intel, pricing, server

Lighting a fire under Solaris

April 24, 2006 Two significant upgrades are coming to Solaris this year, but Linux remains a fearsome rival. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, OpenSolaris, x86 server, Intel x86, Linux, Sun Sparc, AMD Opteron, open source, server, AMD, IBM Corp., operating system

Sun's next goal: A Linux ecosystem

February 8, 2006 A top exec says Sun is "dead serious" about an open-source push for its Sparc chips. Critics say it's trying to save an endangered species. TAGS: Sun Sparc, BSD, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Sun UltraSPARC, ecosystem, Linux, x86 processor, Jonathan Schwartz, software company, AMD Opteron, open source, IBM Corp., president, AMD, server

Sun begins Sparc phase of server overhaul

December 6, 2005 Launch of new "Niagara" is key to effort to restore its ailing server fortunes by catering to its core customers. Photos: Niagara servers unleashed TAGS: Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, blade server, x86 processor, server, executive vice president, blade, IBM Corp., New York, AMD

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, Unix, Sun Sparc, IBM Corp., dual-core processor, server, AMD, Intel, HP
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