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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, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, blade server, chassis, two-processor, Sun UltraSPARC, phase, Intel x86, Sun Solaris, server, AMD, family, leader

Power could cost more than servers, Google warns

December 9, 2005 Computer equipment power consumption could "spiral out of control," affecting affordability of computing, Google engineer says. TAGS: power consumption, multiprocessor, Sun Microsystems Inc., Digital Equipment Corp., server, thread, Google Inc., AMD, Intel

Week in review: Vista on the horizon

January 26, 2007 Operating-system debut might not spark "midnight madness," but Microsoft has a couple of things going for it. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Xeon, Week in review, Microsoft Windows Vista, Sun Solaris, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, reader, Microsoft .NET, retailer, Intel, operating system, server, service pack, AMD, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

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

Server market picks up a bit

November 22, 2006 Revenue sees its largest growth spurt in four quarters, despite pressure from lower prices and virtualization software. TAGS: server market, x86 server, blade, virtualization, blade server, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, Intel, Dell

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, IBM Corp., Sun Solaris, server, opportunity, Intel, HP

Week in review: McNealy's sunset

April 28, 2006 Two Silicon Valley CEOs announce dramatic company structure changes in bids to become more competitive. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Net Neutrality, Sun Microsystems Inc., Week in review, bid, layoff, CEO, co-founder, Silicon Valley, chairman, reader, Intel, software company

Sun seeks to gain from HP stumble

November 11, 2003 Hewlett-Packard delays one Unix server improvement and backs away from another, and Sun Microsystems responds with a promotion to try to lure customers affected by the situation. TAGS: AlphaServer, HP-UX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, clustering, Unix, promotion, Intel Itanium, Digital Equipment Corp., HP, improvement, supplier, server, AMD, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel

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

Intel's long-awaited Montecito set for debut

July 7, 2006 Chipmaker will trumpet energy efficiency improvements at the July 18 launch of the delayed high-end server chip. TAGS: Montecito, Intel Itanium, Unisys Corp., Pat Gelsinger, Intel, Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., dual-core, IBM Corp., event, AMD, server, HP

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, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, dual-core, HP, brand, Dell

Sun sells second low-end 'Niagara' server

April 12, 2006 Company begins selling lower-end UltraSparc T1-based servers and completes design of T2 successor. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, T2, T1, Sun Fire, Sun Microsystems Inc., high-performance computing, multiprocessor, Sun Sparc, server, high-performance, design, AMD, Intel, hard drive

Sun to build servers on Rock in 2008

July 19, 2004 Struggling server maker lays out long-term goals for advanced processor in a move to spark renewed confidence. TAGS: Charles King, Sun Sparc, Ingram Micro Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC V, Sun UltraSPARC, nanometer, Fujitsu, multi-threading, Intel Xeon, public relations, Intel x86, Unix, server, IBM Corp., AMD

Year in review: Power problems plague PCs, servers

December 29, 2006 A massive notebook battery recall hit many PC makers, while the server industry grappled with growing heating issues. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Montecito, Intel Itanium, Intel Xeon, recall, Scott McNealy, x86 server, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, PC company, Dell, battery, Apple Computer, AMD

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: supercomputer, supercomputing, teraflop, AMD Opteron, high-performance computing, x86 processor, two-processor, Sun Sparc, AMD, chip company, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, high-performance, IBM Corp.

Internet deals of the damned

October 10, 2006 More often than not, big Internet acquisitions turn out to be disappointments, or at least a bit ahead of their time. TAGS: Spyglass, Mirabilis, VA Software Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., acquisition, Netscape Communications Corp., IPO, founder, PayPal, America Online Inc., software company, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, YouTube, Google Inc., TV

Sparc-on-Intel translator due in weeks

August 17, 2006 Start-up Transitive plans to release software to run Sparc-on-Solaris software on Linux-on-Xeon. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Sparc, Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86, Intel, Linux, instruction, operating system

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, midrange system, mainframe, Fujitsu, Sun Solaris, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, dual-core

HP prepares 'infinity' campaign for Itanium servers

March 3, 2006 HP hopes a new advertising symbol will regain some of the delayed Itanium chip's lost momentum.Photo: Itanium 'infinity' campaign TAGS: Intel Itanium, Montecito, Mark Hurd, infinity, RISC, Paul Otellini, alliance, compiler, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, HP, CEO, IBM Corp., event, California, chipset
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