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Xen getting multiprocessor support
June 13, 2005
Open-source project lets computers run several OSes at once. Now it's getting a multiprocessor boost.
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Hitachi blade servers get new flexibility
November 28, 2006
New BladeSymphony models can be linked into multiprocessor systems or subdivided with virtualization.
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Chipmakers jockey for position
May 23, 2006
The race goes on between Intel and AMD for bragging rights and market share.
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VMware beta ups multiprocessor abilities
September 14, 2005
Workstation 5.5, due out later this year, lets one computer simultaneously run several operating systems.
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Sun's Niagara 2 doubles down with twice the threads
August 23, 2006
The Sun Microsystems processor will run 64 simultaneous instruction sequences when it debuts in servers in 2007.
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Red Hat releases big-iron update
March 10, 2006
An update to the company's premium Linux version now supports 64-processor servers. And bigger configurations are on the way.
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Linux gets built-in Cell processor support
March 21, 2006
Updated kernel includes Oracle software for clustered databases, improves how OS runs on multiprocessor systems.
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Sun Solaris
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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Red Hat Inc.
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Dell shuttering Itanium server business
September 15, 2005
The writing was on the wall for Dell and Itanium once Intel started aiming the processor at large multiprocessor systems.
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Dell opts for AMD's Opteron
May 18, 2006
PC maker agrees to use Advanced Micro Devices' chips in multiprocessor servers by end of year.
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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.
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Microsoft limits Longhorn's Itanium job duties
September 2, 2005
Redmond's move reinforces the chip's position as a component mainly meant for powerful multiprocessor servers.
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Intel expanding 64-bit Xeon family
February 8, 2005
New Xeon will bring 64-bit to multiprocessor servers.
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For Intel, the future has two cores
September 7, 2004
Chipmaker turns to a more-is-better approach, downplaying chip speeds in favor of new features and designs.
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IBM's Power6: Bigger iron, lower power
February 13, 2007
IBM's new chip works in 64-processor servers and contains features to let users cap system power consumption.
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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.
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Computing heavyweights to chaperone Linux into servers
August 30, 2000
IBM, NEC, Intel, Dell and Hewlett-Packard are joining with Linux companies to coax the open-source operating system into high-end, multiprocessor machines.
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Details on Intel's beta Mac development tools
January 18, 2006
Developers can now get compiler and library previews optimized for Apple's Intel-based machines.
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Sun plans lower-end Niagara chip
September 21, 2005
Lower-end version has fewer processor cores and some manufacturing defects but is still useful, top Sparc server exec says.
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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Unix
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Fujitsu
Sun open-source license could mean Solaris-Linux barrier
December 2, 2004
New license likely will be used to govern Solaris OS. But it may inhibit cross-pollination between Solaris and Linux.
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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.
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