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Sun sells mainframe rehosting business

August 17, 2006 Clerity Solutions snaps up Sun Microsystems' MTP and MBM business with plans to expand it beyond Solaris. TAGS: mainframe, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Linux, IBM Corp., HP, server

IBM's 'T-Rex' bites into server market

February 27, 2004 Big Blue seems to have convinced customers that its top-end mainframe line is far from obsolete. Are Sun and HP seeing mainframe gains, too? TAGS: mainframe, storage networking, Unix server, IBM Corp., Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., HP, bank, Unix, server

Mainframe competitors aim at Big Blue target

April 7, 2004 As IBM tries to consolidate its grip on the mainframe market, competitors see an upcoming product transition as a chance to steal some bones from the top dog. TAGS: mainframe, IBM Corp., budgeting, Sun Microsystems Inc., deadline, transition, Oracle Corp., information technology, server, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

IBM unleashes new 'Raptor' mainframe

February 18, 2002 Big Blue on Monday will debut its newest model in the old-guard mainframe line, a less-expensive system that can run only newer software. TAGS: mainframe, IBM Corp., Unix server, Unix, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, CPU, server, operating system

IBM mainframes still chugging after all these years

April 7, 2004 Forty years after Big Blue introduced the S/360, the zaftig systems are still going strong and finding a way to fit into 21st-century computing. TAGS: mainframe, IBM mainframe, IBM Corp., Unix, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Sun builds software to slice up servers

October 15, 2003 The next version of Solaris will include software for dividing servers up into independent partitions, a departure for the company. TAGS: partition, Sun Solaris, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel server, mainframe, Governor, Unix server, Sun UltraSPARC, AMD, x86 processor, server, HP, Unix, IBM Corp., Linux

Fujitsu unveils two Itanium 2 servers

April 5, 2005 The Primequest 480 and 440 servers emerge from a 2-year-old alliance with Intel to promote that company's Itanium 2. TAGS: Intel Itanium 2, Fujitsu, Intel Itanium, mainframe, server, North America, Sun Microsystems Inc., Japan, alliance, Red Hat Inc., Intel, chipset, Unix, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Dell nears Sun in IBM-led server race

May 26, 2004 Third-ranked Sun Microsystems narrowly clung to its lead over Dell in the global server market in the first quarter of the year, while top-ranked IBM extended its lead over Hewlett-Packard, new sta... TAGS: server market, Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., lead, HP, 32-bit, x86 server, Intel x86, IBM Corp., mainframe, server, Fujitsu, Linux, Intel

Montecito broadens Fujitsu Itanium line

July 18, 2006 Japanese server seller is upgrading two high-end models and introducing a third, midrange system. Photos: Fujitsu servers meet Montecito TAGS: Montecito, Fujitsu, Intel Itanium 2, Intel Itanium, midrange system, mainframe, dual-core, Sun Solaris, Intel, server, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Windows bumps Unix as top server OS

February 22, 2006 IDC reports Windows and Linux have moved up a notch in the server market, while Unix and z/OS slipped. TAGS: Unix, IBM z/OS, server OS, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, mainframe, Sun Solaris, server, Gartner Inc., Linux, operating system, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows, HP

Sun unleashes top-end Starcat servers

September 25, 2001 The formal unveiling of Sun's top-end server has the tenor of a memorial service rather than a gala event. TAGS: Ed Zander, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., mainframe, Sept. 11, Intel Itanium, COO, IBM Corp., server, New York, attack

Sun unleashes top-end Starcat servers

September 25, 2001 The formal unveiling of Sun's top-end server has the tenor of a memorial service rather than a gala event. TAGS: Ed Zander, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., mainframe, Sept. 11, Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., COO, New York, server, attack

Red Hat overhauls flagship Linux

October 22, 2003 The dominant Linux seller starts offering the newest incarnation of its product for business customers, a version that opens several new markets for the company. TAGS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., incarnation, server computer, SuSE, Linux, mainframe, programming tool, Linux seller, IBM Corp., Unix, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., operating system, software company, Microsoft Corp.

Firing up IBM's Unix business

August 3, 2006 Ross Mauri took over IBM's Unix group just after a market share stumble, but new high-end systems should fix the problem. TAGS: Unix server, Unix, IBM Corp., power consumption, Sun Microsystems Inc., mainframe, server, firing

IBM to ship enhanced mainframe, storage systems

December 14, 2000 Big Blue is scheduled to start shipping its first G7 mainframe, code-named Freeway, as well as an enhanced version of the Shark storage system. TAGS: IBM S/390, mainframe, IBM eServer, EMC Corp., e-business, storage system, IBM Corp., Linux, Gartner Inc., Unix, server, effect, Sun Microsystems Inc., operating system

IBM plans July launch of Power5 Unix server

July 2, 2004 Big Blue is set to kick off the second phase of the debut of its Power5 processors July 13, sources say. TAGS: IBM POWER5, IBM POWER4, IBM AIX, Unix server, Unix, IBM iSeries, IBM eServer, IBM Corp., mainframe, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, adapter, HP, operating system

IBM packages server virtualization tools

April 28, 2004 Big Blue plans to provide essential plumbing for its utility computing vision later this year, when it debuts technology that uses its Power5 chip. TAGS: IBM POWER5, virtualization, IBM iSeries, IBM pSeries, server virtualization, Unix server, IBM Corp., partition, utility computing, mainframe, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Unix, HP

IBM looks to spread Linux with 'Chiphopper'

February 14, 2005 Hopes new tools for creating Linux applications on multiple processors will help spur sales of its hardware. TAGS: ISV, Linux, ecosystem, IBM Corp., x86 processor, Sun Solaris, mainframe, software company, Novell Inc., programmer, vice president, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, operating system
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