x86-standard servers in news
Sun puts Debian founder on the payroll
News But the company afterward resurrected a nearly exterminated version of Solaris for x86 servers, where Linux is most popular, and McNealy predicted in 2005 that Solaris and Windows would be the "two clear survivors" in the operating system market. [20 Mar 2007]
Red Hat lines up next Linux shipment
News Virtualisation has been a feature on higher-end servers for years and has arrived on mainstream x86 machines chiefly through software from EMC's VMware subsidiary. The software includes new security features to protect against some attacks, plus a... [02 Jan 2007]
Intel's Otellini announces new chip design
News It will be the basis for three new 65-nanometer dual-core products to be launched in the second half of 2006: Conroe for desktops, Merom for mobile use and Woodcrest for servers. But Otellini said the new generation of processors would also run... [24 Aug 2005]
IDC: 'Linux will be $10bn market'
News The forecasts are from an IDC study of the overall Linux ecosystem, including sales of Linux PCs, servers and packaged software running on those computers. Of that, IDC estimates $14bn will be packaged software, $10bn PCs and $11bn servers. [16 Dec 2004]
Sun rises on pay-as-you-go grid computing
News Sun also plans to announce new midrange storage systems, two mid-range Unix servers based on the company's UltraSparc IV processor and new networking gear to improve secure website performance. Sun's grid program offers servers using Sun's... [21 Sep 2004]
Sun buys up server firm Kealia
News Sun Microsystems has agreed to acquire Kealia, a start-up that designs servers with Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor and that employs Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim. We have been working on a bunch of next-generation Opteron servers that... [11 Feb 2004]
Sun signs new Linux partnership
News Sun Microsystems signed a deal on Thursday to incorporate SuSE's version of the Linux operating system in its servers, the company's second step in moving beyond its own version of Linux. The deal means customers buying Sun servers with Intel or... [01 Aug 2003]
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