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IBM's x86 server chief departing

February 2, 2007 Susan Whitney, who has overseen IBM's push toward high-end servers with Intel and AMD chips, is retiring. TAGS: x86 server, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, Intel, HP

IBM to launch consolidation tool, rebrand servers

April 21, 2006 Consolidation software will let people find jobs on several servers and move them to a single machine with virtual partitions. TAGS: x86 server, virtualization, IBM Corp., virtual machine, partition, server, Dell

IBM gains share as server market picks up

May 24, 2006 Server market grew faster during first quarter than during the fourth, as x86 servers continue to outpace Unix servers. TAGS: shipment, Gartner Inc., Unix server, x86 server, server market, IBM Corp., Unix, server, Dell, AMD, Intel, HP

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, chipset, server, Intel, software company, Linux, AMD, HP, Dell, Microsoft Windows

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

Windows bumps Unix as top server OS

February 22, 2006 IDC reports Windows and Linux have moved up a notch in the server market, while Unix and z/OS slipped. TAGS: Unix, x86 server, IBM z/OS, Sun Microsystems Inc., server OS, mainframe, Gartner Inc., IBM Corp., server, Sun Solaris, Linux, AMD, operating system, Microsoft Windows, HP

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

IBM plans new high-end Xeon server

October 4, 2006 Big Blue commits to fourth generation of high-end Xeon servers, expects quad-core chips to reduce the system's cost. TAGS: x86 server, Intel Xeon, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., multiprocessor, two-processor, quad-core, server, generation, general manager, AMD, chipset, Intel, dual-core, motherboard

IBM updates Power server, Linux marketing

February 14, 2007 Big Blue speeds a midrange Power-based server and has begun a new promotion to woo Linux users. TAGS: x86 server, IBM Corp., virtualization, Intel x86, Linux, server software, server, Web server, open source

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

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., Unix server, Intel x86, x86 processor, IBM PowerPC, x86 server, Linux, Intel Itanium, server, Intel

IBM to launch Linux-only Power servers

September 10, 2004 OpenPower line to make debut Monday as Big Blue looks beyond the chip's high-end niche, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: IBM POWER5, server line, Sun UltraSPARC, IBM Corp., Linux, x86 server, Unix server, Intel x86, Intel Itanium, AMD Opteron, server, Unix, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, operating system, Dell

Sun Solaris gets new partitioning feature

January 16, 2007 Feature, called Logical Domains, lets Sparc-based servers run multiple copies of Unix variant in separate partitions. TAGS: Xen, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 server, Sun Sparc, dot-com, Unix, server, IBM Corp., copy, HP

IBM announces full AMD Opteron server line

August 1, 2006 Three years after chip's debut, Big Blue wholeheartedly embraces Opteron with five new servers. TAGS: AMD Opteron, server line, IBM Corp., x86 server, AMD, server, Intel Xeon, blade, Intel, quad-core, memory, 64-bit, database

Sun begins high-end phase of x86 servers

July 11, 2006 Company launching high-end server, its second attempt at blades and the resurrected "Thumper" packed with 48 disk drives. Photos: Sun's Opteron servers TAGS: x86 server, Sun Blade, blade, AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., blade server, two-processor, Sun UltraSPARC, chassis, phase, Intel x86, Sun Solaris, server, AMD, leader, family

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, IBM Corp., server, idea, Dell, HP, video

IBM adds low-wattage x86 servers

April 5, 2007 Big Blue next week plans to announce more energy-efficient dual-processor servers using new AMD and Intel chips. TAGS: dual-processor server, IBM eServer BladeCenter, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, blade, IBM Corp., blade server, x86 server, AMD, power consumption, Intel, server

Sun's server guy peers ahead

June 20, 2006 Sun Microsystems is open to adopting Intel chips and is spreading the word about power consumption, says John Fowler, executive VP of systems. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., portfolio, x86 server, Sun Sparc, executive vice president, Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., server, opportunity, Intel, HP

AMD unleashes next-generation Opteron chips

August 15, 2006 Chipmaker's response to Intel's new Xeons speeds memory and paves way to quad-core. Photos: Servers ride on new Opterons TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, x86 server, AMD, quad-core, virtualization, Intel, power consumption, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., leader, IBM Corp., HP

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, Sun Sparc, Intel x86, Linux, R&D, AMD Opteron, server, open source, AMD, IBM Corp., operating system
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