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Sun's Fortran replacement goes open-source

January 12, 2007 Good-bye Fortran, hello Fortress? Server maker seeks open-source help building alternative to decades-old programming language. TAGS: Fortran, Sun Microsystems Inc., programming language, workload, high-performance computing, multi-core, open source, programming, high-performance, replacement, server

Multicore move cuts Oracle database cost

March 2, 2007 Facing Microsoft pressure and new multicore chips, Oracle quietly cuts database prices for some lower-end servers, News.com has learned. TAGS: Oracle Corp., multi-core processor, multi-core, Oracle Database, quad-core, pricing, database, Microsoft SQL Server, server, Microsoft Corp., Intel

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., family, Intel, server, AMD

Oracle shifts multicore licensing model

July 14, 2005 Will treat each core as three-quarters of a chip when calculating license costs, bringing it more in line with rivals. TAGS: multi-core processor, Oracle Corp., multi-core, policy, BEA Systems Inc., Forrester Research Inc., IBM Corp., middleware, application server, pricing, dual-core processor, software company, database, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Sun speeds Niagara servers

January 18, 2007 Sun plans to announce faster UltraSparc T1 'Niagara' servers. And 'Rock' servers are due in the second half of 2008. TAGS: multi-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, server, thread

Intel quad-core chips arriving in 2006

July 19, 2006 Company pushes up its scheduled launch for server and desktop chips with four processing engines. TAGS: quad-core, Intel Xeon, Paul Otellini, multi-core, Intel, dual-core processor, server, AMD

AMD's man of the future

June 1, 2006 newsmaker CTO Phil Hester's chip design strategy spans supporting co-processors and helping the developing world. TAGS: multi-core, AMD Opteron, client software, AMD, quad-core, conference, server, California, Intel, PC

Linux powers unusual multicore machine

August 11, 2006 Start-up uses 16-core MIPS processor originally designed for networking gear to take a crack at Linux server market. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., multi-core, networking gear, Linux server, x86 processor, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., networking, Linux, Intel

Intel shows off its quad core

February 10, 2006 Clovertown, a four-core processor, will start shipping late this year and hit the market in early 2007. TAGS: architecture, silicon, quad-core, multi-core, Intel, dual-core processor, server, AMD, notebook computer

Gartner: Re-negotiate software license deals now

November 23, 2004 New hardware trends could push licensing costs up by as much as 50 percent over the next year, the research company says. TAGS: Gartner Inc., BEA Systems Inc., software license, multi-core, trend, research company, pricing, software company, CPU, server

Intel expands core concept for chips

December 17, 2004 If two processor cores are better than one, the chip giant figures four, eight and even hundreds must be better still. TAGS: multi-core, transistor, dual-core processor, power consumption, chip company, dual-core, two-processor, supercomputer, personal video recorder, Intel, concept, AMD, server

Intel to tout new dual-core Xeon at IDF

February 28, 2006 The chipmaker plans to announce that the dual-core chip for dual-processor servers is in production. TAGS: multi-core, Intel Xeon, chip company, AMD Opteron, bus, dual-core, x86 server, Intel, production, AMD, server

AMD's quad-core 'Barcelona' coming in August

June 29, 2007 Faster models will arrive in the fourth quarter; first servers using the chips are due in September. TAGS: quad-core, Barcelona, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, AMD, dual-core, power consumption, multi-core, frequency, manufacturing, workstation, server, Intel, PC

Intel: 15 dual-core projects under way

March 1, 2005 Firm is working on different multicore chips for the server, notebook, desktop and networking market, exec says at IDF. TAGS: Intel Itanium, dual-core, Intel Xeon, multi-core processor, multi-core, dual-core processor, Intel, thread, server, notebook computer, gamer, networking

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 Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, multi-core, Intel Xeon, successor, x86 processor, dual-core, thread, AMD, IBM Corp., Intel, pricing, server

AMD shows loss on merger costs

January 23, 2007 ATI acquisition took a big chunk of AMD's profits in the fourth quarter, and a decline in server processor prices didn't help. TAGS: AMD, merger, gain, multi-core, profit, pricing, manufacturing, Barcelona, Intel, AMD Opteron, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Core Microarchitecture, quad-core, acquisition, ATI Technologies, Intel Pentium

Intel to detail new chips at conference

August 12, 2005 The new multicore processors are expected to emerge in 2006 and, sources say, will sport greater energy efficiency and manageability. TAGS: Intel Developer Forum, multi-core processor, multi-core, architecture, power consumption, Intel, conference, Intel Pentium M, Intel Pentium, Intel Pentium 4, notebook computer, server

Intel expects twins in the second quarter

February 7, 2005 On the way is a pair of dual-core chips. The first: a processor to power machines for game players and multimedia enthusiasts. TAGS: dual-core processor, multi-core processor, twin, multi-core, dual-core, chip company, Intel, representative, Intel Pentium, AMD, desktop computer, conference, multimedia, server, Dell, PC
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