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VMware tests Opteron support

June 21, 2004 The EMC subsidiary pitches in with "experimental" support for Advanced Micro Devices' processor. TAGS: VMware, AMD Opteron, AMD, EMC Corp., Intel Xeon, 64-bit, operating system

Sun drops more hints on Opteron servers

November 19, 2003 Sun Microsystems executives say the company plans to launch its first Opteron Sun Fire servers as soon as the first quarter of next year. TAGS: AMD Opteron, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., 64-bit, Sun Solaris, Intel x86, Intel Xeon, server, 32-bit, operating system, Intel

Opteron catches on at Fujitsu Siemens

December 16, 2003 The European PC maker unveils the Celsius V810, a workstation capable of harnessing two of AMD's 64-bit-capable processors and designed for tasks like computer-aided design. TAGS: Fujitsu Siemens, AMD Opteron, workstation, AMD, 64-bit, CAD, chipset, AMD Athlon 64, PC company, AMD Athlon, SuSE, server software, 32-bit, Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Sun draws Nvidia graphics into Solaris

October 12, 2004 Nvidia is supplying graphics drivers for Solaris-based workstations that use x86 chips such as Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron. TAGS: Sun Solaris, NVidia, ATI Technologies, Sun Microsystems Inc., workstation, AMD Opteron, x86 processor, AMD, operating system

Microsoft launches 64-bit preview OS

February 4, 2004 Athlon 64 and Opteron computer owners can now get a free look at a new version of Windows XP 64-bit Edition. TAGS: AMD Opteron, AMD Athlon 64, AMD Athlon, 64-bit, Extended Systems, AMD, 32-bit, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, IBM Corp., notebook computer, HP, Microsoft Corp., Linux, server, Microsoft Windows

Sun rises on AMD's new Opterons

November 17, 2003 The chipmaker, which announced a partnership with Sun at this week's Comdex, introduces new 64-bit processor models that run at 2.2GHz. TAGS: AMD Opteron, AMD, 64-bit, 32-bit, COMDEX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, workstation, AMD Athlon, Sun Solaris, trade show, server, chip company, operating system

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., AMD, Intel x86, Sun Solaris, dual-core, x86 processor, server, family, Intel, Linux, operating system

HP to adopt AMD's Opteron in servers

January 26, 2004 Hewlett-Packard plans to come out with servers that contain Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor, another significant win for AMD. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel Itanium, Martin Reynolds, AMD, 64-bit, server company, HP, server, 32-bit, Sun Solaris, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, California, IBM Corp., database

AMD works to chill out Opteron

December 6, 2004 New technology will let server processors run cooler when idle, helping to reduce data loss and crashes. TAGS: AMD PowerNow, AMD Opteron, AMD, supercomputer, server, Intel, operating system

IBM unveils Opteron workstation

March 16, 2004 Big Blue takes the wraps off the IntelliStation A Pro, the latest computer to use AMD's 64-bit capable chip. TAGS: IBM IntelliStation, AMD Opteron, 64-bit, workstation, AMD, 32-bit, CAD, IBM Corp., Intel Xeon, Linux, Unix, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Intel, server

AMD, Microsoft pair up for security

February 25, 2004 The companies say they'll give viruses and worms a one-two punch with AMD's processor design, which will work in concert with the Windows XP operating system. TAGS: AMD, AMD Athlon 64, AMD Opteron, AMD Athlon, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Service Pack 2, networking gear, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, computer security, security, Microsoft Windows XP, chip company, Microsoft Corp., HP, operating system, server

Sun plans server with AMD's Opteron

November 7, 2003 Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy is expected to announce his company's plans to use the Opteron--a significant endorsement for the chip. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, 32-bit CPU, endorsement, 64-bit, Scott McNealy, 32-bit, Sun Solaris, Jonathan Schwartz, Intel Itanium, Intel x86, server software, Intel Xeon, Intel Pentium, Intel Celeron

SGI to release Itanium workstation

April 26, 2005 New system will accommodate one or two Itanium 2 processors and as much as 24GB of memory, with a starting price of $8,500. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, workstation, AMD Opteron, AMD, memory, Linux, HP, Intel, operating system

Sun touts Opteron server, Linux desktop

November 17, 2003 Sun Microsystems brings AMD's Opteron into its server family and announces a deal in China that's expected to boost its Linux desktop software. TAGS: Linux desktop software, AMD Opteron, China Standard Software Co., Linux desktop, Scott McNealy, Sun Java Desktop System, Sun Microsystems Inc., desktop software, Sun Solaris, AMD, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Java Enterprise System, Linux, Intel x86, desktop computer, Intel Itanium

Sandia supercomputer to get dual-core Opterons

July 29, 2004 Cray's Red Storm machine, to be set up at Sandia National Laboratories, will get dual-core chips next year. TAGS: Red Storm, Sandia National Laboratories, supercomputer, Cray Inc., AMD Opteron, Blue Gene/L, dual-core processor, AMD, dual-core, operating system, Linux, IBM Corp.

Sun to release Solaris for AMD's Opteron

October 10, 2003 Sun Microsystems' version of Unix will become the third mainstream operating system to take advantage of Advanced Micro Device's 64-bit Opteron chip, Sun software chief Jonathan Schwartz says. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, AMD Opteron, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., 64-bit, profit margin, AMD, Sun Java Enterprise System, Intel Itanium, 32-bit, Intel x86, sale, Intel, Unix, Intel Xeon, AMD Athlon

AMD chief salutes standard PC chips

September 17, 2003 CEO Hector Ruiz tells a TechXNY crowd that the use of standard components--such as its chips--will usher in computers that are smaller but more powerful. TAGS: AMD, AMD Opteron, Intel x86, 64-bit, AMD Athlon XP, Kevin Rollins, handheld device, architecture, PC processor, handheld, PC company, 32-bit, server, desktop computer, chip company, component

AMD tries to round up Pacifica support

March 30, 2005 Chipmaker discloses details behind its forthcoming virtualization technology, hoping to get developers onboard. TAGS: AMD Pacifica, virtualization, AMD, AMD Athlon 64, Vanderpool, Xen, VMware, chip company, AMD Athlon, AMD Opteron, notebook computer, Intel, server, operating system, PC

Cray begins selling new mini-supercomputers

October 5, 2004 The XD1 uses Opteron processors and the Linux operating system--and sports a starting price tag of $50,000. TAGS: Cray Inc., AMD Opteron, Red Storm, HyperTransport, high-performance, AMD, high-performance computing, Linux, Intel, operating system

Quad-core Opteron faster at virtualization, AMD says

October 10, 2006 "Barcelona" processor has features to share multiple operating systems more efficiently. Photo: AMD's Barcelona TAGS: Barcelona, hypervisor, virtualization, quad-core, AMD, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, generation, operating system, Intel, memory, server
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