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IBM announces lower-end Linux-Power server
January 24, 2005
Big Blue will begin shipping on Feb. 18 a lower-price model in its OpenPower line of servers.
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IBM brings Power5 to low-end Unix server
February 9, 2005
New machine uses a chip with one or two processing engines and accommodates as much as 32GB of memory.
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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.
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IBM tops server speed test
November 19, 2004
New top-end Power5-based Unix server has commanding lead in performance test of servers running a large database.
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IBM attacks Unix rivals with Power5
July 13, 2004
New systems boost performance and can run many operating systems simultaneously.
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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.
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IBM to ship supercomputer system this month
February 11, 2005
Company plans to begin selling a powerful but power-hungry server specialized for supercomputing, CNET News.com has learned.
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Next IBM-Apple chip getting high-end feature
December 21, 2004
Big Blue is incorporating technology that lets the chip run multiple operating systems simultaneously.
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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.
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HP brings new chips to servers
February 9, 2004
The computer maker announces new servers that use Intel's Itanium processor and HP's own PA-8800, the second-to-last chip in the company's Precision Architecture lineage.
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Blue Gene/L tops its own supercomputer record
October 27, 2005
Blue Gene/L already is the world's fastest supercomputer, according to the Top500 list that ranks such machines.
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IBM boosts high-end Unix servers
July 25, 2006
Brings Power5+ chip to top-end servers, boosting performance during rapid change in server market. Photo: The p5-595 Unix server
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Red Hat releases newest Fedora
June 13, 2005
Among other features, the free Linux package comes with the Xen virtualization software and version 4 of GCC.
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IBM chip architect guns for gigahertz
February 14, 2006
Unlike many colleagues, Power6 chief architect Brad McCredie continues to give clock speed priority in IBM's next-gen server processor.
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IBM's Power6 gets help with math, multimedia
October 10, 2006
Big Blue's server processor can natively handle base-10 arithmetic and supports AltiVec multimedia extensions.
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IBM plans Power6 blades for next year
December 6, 2006
Moving IBM's high-end Power chip family into blades will mean an expansion of BladeSystem abilities and market.
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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.
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IBM rebuilds Unix servers with Power5+ chip
October 4, 2005
Big Blue's processor move increases performance, as well as competitive pressures on Sun, Hewlett-Packard and Intel.
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