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RSS eserver in newsFinalists for CNET Tech Awards get the nod
News IBM UK eServer iSeries The finalists for the CNET Networks UK Technology Awards, organised by the publisher of silicon.com, have been announced, highlighting some of the most innovative users of IT in the UK as well as leading providers of products... [04 Aug 2005]
IBM takes the plunge with water-cooled server system
News The company's "Cool Blue" component (officially known as the IBM eServer Rear Door Heat eXchanger) draws on the supply of chilled water produced by a standard data-centre cooling set-up. Cool Blue is designed to fit on to IBM eServer-class... [13 Jul 2005]
IBM's Unix power play - Power5 launches
News IBM will announce low-end and midrange models using the new Power5 processor: the dual-processor eServer p5 520, the four-processor p5 550 and the 16-processor p5 570. The higher-end Unix models are due by the end of the year, including a 64... [13 Jul 2004]
Met Office unveils new supercomputers
News Its fastest, rated sixth in the world, is an IBM eServer pSeries 690 with a theoretical speed of 16 teraflops. The Meteorological Office today showed off its shiny new supercomputers and headquarters to celebrate its 150th anniversary. [21 Jun 2004]
Wimbledon is 'love all' with Linux
News The cache server, an IBM eServer xSeries, running on Linux will now deal with 90 per cent of web traffic. The Wimbledon tennis championship is moving away from a network of servers running on AIX, IBM's version of Unix, to the use of Linux and web... [21 Jun 2004]
Norwegian city government switches to open source
News The second part of the implementation will see the city's educational network migrate and consolidate from 100 Windows application servers to about 20 IBM eServer BladeCenters running Linux. In a move that echoes an earlier high-profile migration... [15 Jun 2004]
IBM bags 10-year IT deal for Northern Ireland health service
News The configuration consists of four high-end IBM eServer p690 Unix servers with multiple partitions. IBM has won a 10-year multi-million pound deal to overhaul the IT infrastructure of the health service in Northern Ireland. [14 Aug 2003]
IBM: There are 'forces' trying to wreck Linux
News Al Zollar, a general manager of sales for IBM eServer iSeries, told delegates attending the company's Asia Pacific Strategic Planning Conference in Queensland, Australia, on Tuesday that a "set of forces" was attempting to stymie adoption of the... [31 Jul 2003]
IBM pushes Power besides Itanium
News The notion that HP's Itanium 2 processor-based servers are less expensive than IBM's widely popular Unix eServer systems is a myth," said Adalio Sanchez, general manager of IBM's pSeries Unix server line, in a statement. [01 Jul 2003]
IBM backs AMD's Opteron server chip
News IBM's decision to adopt Opteron was based on customer feedback, according to Mark Shearer, the company's vice president of eServer systems. Advanced Micro Devices' new Opteron processor has received a major vote of confidence from IBM. [23 Apr 2003]
Samaritans call on Linux for help
News Samaritans is installing a four zone Trustix Firewall on an IBM eServer x305 and a Trustix Proxy Server on an IBM eServer x300 server. Emotional support charity the Samaritans has opted for a Linux-based security set-up in a bid to keep costs under... [03 Dec 2002]
IBM beefing up app server software
News IBM said that WebSphere version 5 supports the Windows, Linux, IBM eServer, zSeries and iSeries, AIX, Solaris and HP-UX operating systems. By Sandeep Junnarkar IBM will announce the newest version of its application server software later today... [25 Nov 2002]
Lloyds TSB picks IBM in anti-money laundering drive
News The Searchspace software - which monitors and analyses all transactions that flow through the bank - runs on a 12-processor IBM eServer pSeries. Big four UK bank Lloyds TSB has turned to IBM and application provider Searchspace to implement a... [21 Aug 2002]
IBM: It's Blocking Missiles
News IBM said it had already decided last year to do the work necessary to qualify AIX for the common interface, said Greg Lefelar, federal manager for IBM's eServer unit. By Ian Fried Uncle Sam has enlisted IBM to help prevent enemy missiles from ever... [19 Aug 2002]
Big Blue builds a big computer
News The new computer, which will be based on 37 IBM eServer p690 systems using IBM's Power4 processor, will offer a peak performance of 5.8 teraflops, meaning it will be capable of making 5.8 trillion mathematical computations per second. [16 Aug 2002]
