core ibm system in news
Half of small firms want to ditch Windows for Linux
News One in four small companies are testing Linux, and half of them hope to use it as their core operating system in place of Windows, according to a survey by IBM. The survey published by IBM claims that one in four companies with between 100 and 1... [08 Dec 2003]
IBM bags 10-year IT deal for Northern Ireland health service
News Gerry Gault, deputy director of the DHSSPS' directorate of information systems, said the new system will be the core IT infrastructure for the next 10 years and the foundation of the move to ECRs. The new data centres and the consolidated platform... [14 Aug 2003]
IBM lines up big daddies of Unix servers
News HP is betting that its servers with Intel's Itanium processors - in particular, the dual-core Montecito chip scheduled to arrive in 2005 - will beat out IBM's. IBM entered the game in 2001 with its pSeries 690, which had 16 dual-core Power4... [15 Oct 2004]
IBM to sell supercomputing server
News Ordinary Power5 chips have dual processing engines, called cores, but the p5-575 chips have only one core active. That means more high-speed cache memory and communication bandwidth is available for that core. [11 Feb 2005]
Netscape founder says PHP beats Java
News But even some influential executives at IBM, which was instrumental in bringing Java to the server and whose WebSphere server software has Java at its core, see the benefits of PHP over Java. We have a core to our system that is built in Java. [20 Oct 2005]
HP to bolster its Integrity
News But, it's now reasonably well-established as a higher-end processor alternative to IBM's Power and Sun's UltraSparc, which have been available in dual-core models for years. By the end of October, the company will upgrade almost all its Integrity... [07 Sep 2006]
Oracle to be Linux shop by end of year
News By the end of the year, (Linux) is our core platform," Coekaerts said. In addition to spending lavishly on its "unbreakable Linux" marketing campaign, it employs 14 developers who work on the kernel, or core, of Linux. [27 May 2004]
Swinton awards IBM NUMA-Q £2m for server cluster contract
News IBM subsidiary NUMA-Q has announced it has won a £2m contract to supply Swinton Insurance with a server cluster to run its core accounting systems. The deal provides IBM NUMA-Q 2000 server cluster, part of the technology gained by IBM's acquisition... [07 Nov 1999]
Nottingham Building Society to rip and replace systems
News Nottingham Building Society is about to begin final testing of a replacement core system for its loans business ahead of rollout over the next few months. Nottingham Building Society IT head Jack Cutts said the decision to upgrade core technology... [11 Mar 2008]
Cheshire Council to manage desktops remotely
News The council is also considering moving its core financial systems from the current S/390 system onto Oracle Financials to run on IBM's AIX platform. The council, one of the largest local authorities in the UK, is also going through the process of... [24 Aug 2000]
IBM hits server seller with patent suit
News On its website, PSI says the company was originally set up in 1999 by a core team of former Amdahl engineers. The company is developing servers that use Intel's Itanium processors but that can run z/OS, IBM's mainframe operating system, alongside... [07 Dec 2006]
IBM cooking chips to a new recipe
News The CCP service aims to speed development time for chips by constructing them around a pre-built PowerPC 405 processor core, thus avoiding the need to design a new core from the ground up. Using the standard processor core shortens development... [16 Jun 2003]
IBM: There are 'forces' trying to wreck Linux
News However, Big Blue added that the operating system is not yet being used for core applications. Al Zollar, a general manager of sales for IBM eServer iSeries, told delegates attending the company's Asia Pacific Strategic Planning Conference in... [31 Jul 2003]
Microsoft in XML showdown
News The core of the project is based on Framework 2.0, which specifies how businesses should implement XML and the SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) standard agreed by Microsoft and IBM. In the red corner, the Electronic Business XML Initiative... [13 Dec 2000]
IBM gets chips to chill out in water
News But before that, one would probably see chips with one core layer and a memory layer sitting on top that can still be cooled with [an] outside system," Brunschwiler said. Scientists from the IBM Zurich Research Lab and the Fraunhofer Institute in... [06 Jun 2008]
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