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Sun relaunches Sparc chip business

 March 27, 2007 Server maker splits off Sparc processor business in hopes of selling the chips to others. TAGS: Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., business unit, executive vice president, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Solaris, server, Intel, Dell, operating system

Chipmakers add up their advances

 October 11, 2006 At the Fall Processor Forum, chipmakers talk speed and arithmetic. NEC, meanwhile, readies a digital olive branch. TAGS: chip company, Sun Sparc, AMD Opteron, NEC Electronics Corp., Barcelona, AMD, quad-core, HD-DVD, Blu-ray, blog, multimedia, Intel, IBM Corp.

Sun's plan for open-source chips bears fruit

 September 12, 2006 Start-up Simply RISC builds a single-core variant of Sun Microsystems' open-source UltraSparc T1 chip. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, RISC, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, open source, variant, Unix, Linux, Intel, server

Intel acknowledges Itanium flubs, predicts strong future

 March 24, 2006 Does a top Intel executive feel good or bad about the progress of the company's new chip family? The answer, he says, is yes. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Pat Gelsinger, Paul Otellini, Montecito, Sun Sparc, Intel, server, AMD, HP

Sun servers heading back to Intel chips

 January 22, 2007 CEOs from Sun Microsystems and Intel are expected to announce partnership to build Xeon-based servers this year. TAGS: x86 server, Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Server, Sun Solaris, Sun NetBeans, AMD Opteron, Paul Otellini, Sun Sparc, Intel, server, AMD, Intel x86, power management, San Francisco, CEO

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.

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 UltraSPARC, Sun Solaris, Sun Sparc, Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86, Linux, Intel, instruction, operating system

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, nanometer, Sun UltraSPARC, Fujitsu, multi-threading, Intel Xeon, public relations, Intel x86, server, Unix, AMD, IBM Corp.

Sun puts 16 cores on its 'Rock' chip

 December 8, 2006 High-end chip likely will stay a step ahead of competitors in the multicore processor race. Also, the chip design could be done this year. TAGS: multi-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, dual-core, IBM Corp., Intel, family, server, AMD

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

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, Sun Fire, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., high-performance computing, multiprocessor, Sun Sparc, server, high-performance, design, AMD, Intel, hard drive
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