processors intel xeon mainstream
Quad-Core Processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing
White Paper This paper explores the market adoption of and customer value proposition and adoption plans for the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5300 series since its market introduction in 2006, focusing on workloads that are designed to run on multicore and... [11 Jul 2007]
Quad-Core Processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing
White Paper This paper explores the market adoption of and customer value proposition and adoption plans for the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5300 series since its market introduction in 2006, focusing on workloads that are designed to run on multicore and... [11 May 2007]
Microsoft puts brakes on Viridian
News The technology is catching on in mainstream servers using x86 processors such as AMD's Opteron and Intel's Xeon, and Microsoft is one of several competitors trying to win customers from market leader VMware. [13 Apr 2007]
Mainstreaming Server Virtualization: The Intel Approach
White Paper In this IDC White Paper, the authors examine the growth of virtualization on Xeon platforms and analyze the steps being taken by Intel to move virtualization into the mainstream on IA platforms. Virtualization in the form of partitioning a physical... [23 Feb 2007]
Intel's Xeon back in the Sun
News John Fowler, Sun's executive vice president for servers, said: "Woodcrest and Clovertown are substantially improved technology," referring to the dual-core and quad-core Xeon processors geared for dual-processor servers. [23 Jan 2007]
Sun set to bring back Intel's Xeon for servers
News Sun Microsystems is expected to resume using Intel's Xeon processors in its x86 servers, according to sources familiar with the situation. Sun pushed Intel out of its x86 server line in favour of AMD's Opteron in early 2005, saying Intel's chips... [22 Jan 2007]
Minority Report: Changing of the guard at Apple?
Comment Even the arrival of the Mac Pro - Apple's high-end workstation equipped with two dual-core Xeon processors - failed to wow the crowd, despite the machines representing the early completion of the company's impressive transition to Intel chips. [01 Sep 2006]
Google warns of spiralling hardware energy costs
News AMD's Opteron server processor consumes a maximum of 95W, while Intel's Xeon consumes between 110W and 165W. Luiz Andre Barroso, who previously designed processors for DEC, said in a September paper published in the Association for Computing... [12 Dec 2005]
Dell to phase out Itanium-based servers
News Itanium servers are no longer promoted on Dell's website, which now directs attention solely to servers using Intel's Xeon. IBM this year decided against Itanium support for a high-end server chipset that as a result only works with Intel's Xeon... [16 Sep 2005]
IBM to sell supercomputing server
News Most supercomputing clusters use lower-end dual-processor servers with Intel's Xeon. The p5-575 combines eight Power5 processors and as much as 32GB of memory into a computing slab 8.9cm tall, 61cm wide and 127cm deep. [11 Feb 2005]
Big Blue gets bigger
News Mainstream x86 processors with 64-bit extensions to accommodate more memory, such as Intel's "Nocona" model of Xeon and AMD's Opteron, are catching on. IBM increased its lead in a growing server market, nibbling away share from rivals Hewlett... [24 Nov 2004]
IBM wins supercomputing crown
News A total of 236 of the 500 systems use the same Intel Xeon processors that show up in the majority of off-the-shelf servers. Systems using Intel Itanium processors, another mainstream alternative and the chip used in Columbia, increased from 61 to... [09 Nov 2004]
Microsoft takes on Linux in supercomputing
News And in the most recent Top500 list, 45 per cent of machines used Intel's Xeon and 12 per cent used Intel's Itanium 2. Windows spread hand in hand with the same processors from Intel that became the most widely used chip for running Linux. [24 Jun 2004]
Sun and Fujitsu merge Unix server lines
News Sun's UltraSparc chips, one of several RISC (reduced instruction set computing) models on the market, have seen major competition from more mainstream Intel processors, such as Xeon. Both companies will sell APL systems, which are based on Fujitsu... [02 Jun 2004]
HP reports profits and record quarterly sales
News Within the group, the ProLiant server line, based on Intel's Xeon and AMD's Opteron, was strong, with revenue growth of 15 per cent, HP said. In HP's high-end server line, the company is slowly moving customers from its own PA-RISC and Alpha... [19 May 2004]
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