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Sun dual-Niagara servers due in 2008
February 7, 2007
Multithread frenzy takes another step at Sun: "Victoria Falls" chip will mean 128 threads in a single server.Video: Sun CEO looks to future
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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.
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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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Sun boots server with Niagara II chip
July 17, 2006
Move marks a key milestone in the company's attempt to restore the relevance of its Sparc processor family.
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Sun begins work on Niagara 3 chip
October 18, 2006
New processor will feature more cores and more threads than current versions, Sun's top server executive says. Photos: Next wave of Niagara
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Fujitsu plans four-core Sparc chip for 2008
October 26, 2005
The Sparc64 VI+ processor will have clock speeds of at least 2.7GHz, the company says.
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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 burnishes next-gen Sparc chips
February 3, 2005
Company says its "Rock" processor is designed for more-demanding, higher-end tasks. Also in works: second-generation Niagara. Photo: 'Niagara' falls into prototype
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Sun, Fujitsu promise Sparc speed surge
October 11, 2006
The two chip designers tout performance improvements set to arrive in their new Sparc models.
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Sun scraps low-end 'Serrano' Sparc chip
August 31, 2006
Server maker drops UltraSparc IIIi+ processor to focus on other, higher-priority chips.
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Eyeing the next wave in RISC computing
November 16, 2004
Some critics say RISC's time has passed. Sun Microsystems' David Yen has another idea.
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Sun at work on Niagara, Rock successors
April 17, 2006
Sun begins engineering Sparc sequels that use a more advanced manufacturing process.
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