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HP outlines long-term strategy

January 23, 2006 Plans for next 18 months include improved direct sales technology, acquisitions and, yes, more printers. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Intel Xeon, acquisition, Mark Hurd, blade server, x86 processor, software company, AMD Opteron, blade, HP, Intel, printing, server, printer, Dell, AMD

Sun releases Solaris 10 for free

February 1, 2005 The server and software company begins offering Solaris 10 as a free download for those who register. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, Linux, Unix, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., software company, open source, server, security, HP, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Intel ups server share, but AMD wins in PCs

January 30, 2007 Intel's Xeon carves server chip share despite Opteron price cuts, but AMD still gains in notebooks, desktops. TAGS: x86 processor, gain, AMD Opteron, AMD, Intel, Intel Xeon, server, notebook computer, Dell, HP, PC

Intel: x86 won't encroach on Itanium

March 8, 2005 Despite Itanium's rough start and the success of the x86 family, Intel says Itanium has a future in big-iron servers. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Pat Gelsinger, x86 processor, Martin Reynolds, Intel x86, Intel, Gartner Inc., server, Intel Pentium, AMD

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. TAGS: IBM POWER5, HP PA-RISC, Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., Unix, x86 processor, Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., server, HP, AMD, Dell, operating system

AMD once again hits the roaring 20s

January 24, 2006 One in five x86 processors sold in the fourth quarter bore AMD's logo, the chipmaker's best position against Intel in years. TAGS: AMD, market share, Mercury Research, x86 processor, chip company, Intel, dual-core, segment, AMD Opteron, Intel Core Duo, server, notebook computer, U.S., PC

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. TAGS: IBM POWER5, dual-core processor, server software, IBM Corp., dual-core, Intel x86, multi-core processor, x86 processor, server, practice, CPU, AMD, Intel

Itanium: A cautionary tale

December 7, 2005 The wonderchip that wasn't serves as a lesson about how complex development plans can go awry in a fast-moving industry. TAGS: Intel Itanium, HP PA-RISC, x86 processor, microprocessor, Intel x86, Gartner Inc., Intel, dual-core, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, HP, IBM Corp.

Sun begins Sparc phase of server overhaul

December 6, 2005 Launch of new "Niagara" is key to effort to restore its ailing server fortunes by catering to its core customers. Photos: Niagara servers unleashed TAGS: Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, blade server, x86 processor, server, executive vice president, blade, IBM Corp., New York, AMD

Virtualized-OS company makes 64-bit change

September 26, 2005 SWsoft updates Virtuozzo to support 64-bit x86 chips, a useful feature for software that lets administrators carve up servers into partitions. TAGS: Virtuozzo, SWsoft, x86 processor, 64-bit, EMC Corp., VMware, dual-core processor, server, Linux, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

IBM deal to expand Linux software for Power

August 16, 2006 Partnership to increase the software available for customers running Linux on servers using Big Blue's Power processors. TAGS: Linux software, IBM Corp., Linux, x86 processor, Intel, server, Apple Computer

Sun bumps back Opteron servers

February 17, 2005 Delay in delivery of Galaxy family casts light on Sun's x86 ambitions and on the unending tug-of-war between AMD and Intel. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Intel x86, AMD, x86 processor, dual-core, server, family, Intel, Linux, operating system

IBM Unix servers get x86 Linux apps

April 24, 2007 Big Blue is taking a new approach to try to lure Linux customers to its Power-based servers. TAGS: IBM Unix server, Linux software, Intel x86, IBM Corp., IBM PowerPC, Unix server, x86 server, x86 processor, Linux, Intel Itanium, server, Intel

AMD's server share leaps 10 percent mark

July 25, 2005 A 51 percent jump in market share from the first quarter to the second is first time AMD has crossed into double-digit territory in server chips. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Mercury Research, RISC, AMD, x86 processor, mark, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, HP

New Novell Linux gains Oracle certification

December 1, 2004 SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 wins certification from database market leader. TAGS: certification, Oracle Corp., Novell Linux, Novell Inc., Oracle9i, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, x86 processor, Intel Itanium, alliance, Linux, 64-bit, database, server, Intel

AMD adds Opteron to embedded processor lineup

March 8, 2005 Move represents expansion of long-running rivalry with Intel, which still dominates the market for x86 chips. TAGS: AMD Opteron, x86 processor, embedded system, AMD, telecommunications, conference, Intel, server

HP to make $3 billion Itanium commitment

December 16, 2004 The funds will help HP design systems and encourage software companies during the next three years. TAGS: Intel Itanium, HP PA-RISC, RISC, x86 processor, Intel Xeon, software company, Intel, HP, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, IBM Corp.

AMD ponders bigger x86 chip clan

September 17, 2003 Advanced Micro Devices explores offering more chips based on the x86 processor architecture in an effort to win a wider range of customers. TAGS: National Semiconductor Corp., AMD Geode, x86 processor, Intel x86, AMD, emerging market, architecture, handheld, chip company, Intel, information technology, PC, server

Despite its aging design, the x86 is still in charge

April 3, 2007 With most of the world's software written with x86 in mind, it's doubtful that any future chip architecture would be able to displace it.Images: 35 years of Intel chip design TAGS: Intel x86, x86 processor, AMD, Intel, IBM Corp., server, PC
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