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Article | 15/01/2010 Intel to release Westmere server chips in three months
Intel plans to release next-generation Xeon server processors based on the Westmere microarchitecture in the next three months, the company said on Th...
Article | 13/01/2010 Sun, Fujitsu speed Sparc server
Sun and Fujitsu upgraded their Sparc Enterprise M3000 server, equipping it with newer hardware to deliver faster performance, the companies said on Tu...
Article | 30/12/2009 Forecast 2010: Servers get a makeover in 2010
The recession may have forced Media General Inc. to scale back its grand plans for server virtualization in 2009, but like many other businesses, the ...
Article | 11/12/2009 Dell embeds Fibre Channel over Ethernet in server line
Dell will offer Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) network interface cards in all of its servers. The move by the world's largest server provider is s...
Article | 10/12/2009 IBM's newest mainframe is all Linux
IBM has expanded its server lineup with a new mainframe system designed just for Linux that may be aimed, in particular, at higher-end x86 systems.
Article | 5/12/2009 As IBM sales suffer, now's the time to buy a new mainframe
Mainframe customers haven't always had much leverage to negotiate with Big Blue, but now may be the perfect time to strike a new contract with IBM.
Article | 8/12/2009 First look: Amazon RDS gives you a MySQL server in the cloud
Amazon's Relational Database Service (RDS) creates a MySQL database server in the cloud.
Article | 5/12/2009 New server cooling system built in Silicon Valley garage
Silicon Valley's garages have a long history as incubators of technology.
Article | 2/12/2009 Microsoft readying SP3 for Exchange 2007
After reversing course on Exchange 2007 support, Microsoft now says a third service pack for the messaging server that adds compatibility with Windows...
Article | 1/12/2009 IBM stays tops as server market stabilizes, Gartner says
IBM retained its narrow lead over Hewlett-Packard in the worldwide server market as sales began to stabilize during the third quarter, Gartner said Mo...
Article | 25/11/2009 In depth with Apple's Snow Leopard Server
I've worked with various versions of Apple's Mac OS X Server for nearly a decade now. Each new release has brought major advances to the company's ser...
Article | 13/11/2009 AMD promises big jump in performance with Magny Cours
Advanced Micro Devices is gearing up for the 2010 launch of Magny Cours, a more powerful Opteron server processor that will pack up to 12 cores and us...
Article | 5/11/2009 Apache readies Tomcat Java servlet container upgrade
The Apache Software Foundation for open source projects is readying an upgrade to its Tomcat Java servlet container, with improvements eyed in areas s...
Article | 3/11/2009 Aster adds 'data-application server' in version 4.0
Aster Data Systems on Monday is introducing version 4.0 of its MPP (massively parallel processing) analytic database that allows customers to move app...
Article | 28/10/2009 Survey revives debate over mainframe's future
A new survey of data center users predicts a sharp drop in mainframe usage, though some industry analysts say the results seem unlikely.