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Server vendors drool over new Windows
News Server manufacturers will stump for Microsoft on Thursday, touting new customer wins and integration services for companies considering a move to Windows Server 2003. During a San Francisco gala, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer is slated to...
[April 24, 2003, 15:54]
Server giants ally for easier management
News The most powerful companies in the server industry have joined to standardise how the networked machines are managed, in a move that could ease administrator burdens and the arrival of new technologies.
[December 17, 2003, 8:05]
Server sales forecast cut
News The second quarter is shaping up to be another tough one for the server market, but relief may be in sight. The server market declined almost 21 percent year over year in the first quarter. For the year, IDC said worldwide server sales will decline...
[June 14, 2002, 15:31]
Gartner: Server market still growing
News While the continuing economic downturn might suggest that the market for computer hardware should likewise take a dip, the latest figures for server sales from analyst house Gartner suggest that the market is still seeing growth.
[August 22, 2008, 16:48]
Server market set to grow, says IDC
News There continues to be very strong growth in the x86 industry standard server market -- particularly for Windows- and Linux-based solutions," said a statement from Mark Melenovsky, director of research for IDC's Global Enterprise Server Solutions...
[June 17, 2004, 12:30]
Server sales see sustained yet modest growth
News Worldwide server sales are continuing to show solid growth, according to the latest figures from analyst group IDC. In the fourth calendar quarter of 2006 — the last quarter for which figures are available — server volumes were flat compared with...
[February 28, 2007, 13:36]
Server sales grow 10 percent in 2003
News The growth in server sales during the first three months of the year outpaced that of the overall PC market. The worldwide server market performed better than expected in the first quarter of 2003, but the threat of a lingering war with Iraq...
[April 28, 2003, 14:03]
Server sales climb solidly
News Global revenue from server sales climbed to $11.5bn (£6.4bn) in the second quarter, according to new data from Gartner. We saw increased activity in the x86-64 market, as well as continued strong sales in the low-end server market," Mike McLaughlin...
[August 26, 2004, 9:40]
Server makers tout Itanium models
News Intel launched its new 64-bit Itanium server chip with little fanfare on Tuesday, but major computer makers chimed in with a slew of new Itanium machines. The company plans to offer two Itanium servers, the HP Server rx4610 with up to four...
[May 30, 2001, 8:49]
Server war declared between Dell and Compaq
News A week after becoming the world's top PC seller, Dell Computer has for the first time wrenched the US server crown from Compaq Computer. I want everyone to understand the seriousness of the situation and make the defence of our server superiority a...
[April 30, 2001, 8:11]
Second service packs released for Vista, Server 2008
News Microsoft has released the second service pack for its Windows Vista and Server 2008 operating systems. Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2, which pull together various updates to the operating systems that have already been rolled out by Microsoft in a...
[May 27, 2009, 12:50]
Server startup banking on novel design
News If they can win a few accounts here and there, stay below the radar [of major server companies], they're going to survive. Egenera, a 50-person company has begun describing a sophisticated server design it hopes will appeal first to financial...
[May 3, 2001, 8:46]
Server sales figures signal market shift
News Worldwide server sales grew to $14.4bn in the fourth quarter, up 5.1 percent year-on-year, while unit shipments posted a more modest growth rate. They were more richly configured systems," said Matt Eastwood, IDC's vice-president of enterprise...
[February 28, 2005, 9:25]
Intel revs workstation, server chips
News Intel also sells far more server chips than anyone else and has managed to take increasing amounts of market share from traditional RISC/Unix manufacturers, especially in the one-, two- and four-processor market.
[September 5, 2002, 8:20]
Server sales hit the skids
News The server market followed PCs into the high-tech slump in the first quarter of 2001, with worldwide sales of $13.3bn representing a 4 percent drop from a year ago, research firm IDC will report Wednesday.
[June 12, 2001, 14:11]
Windows grabs server market lead
News Microsoft Windows captured the lead for the first time in server operating systems during the third quarter, boosted by continued demand for servers selling for less than $25,000 (£15,000), according to a new report.p>Volume servers continued to...
[November 24, 2005, 8:15]
IBM to outsource server manufacturing
News IBM is poised to announce a major deal to outsource a portion of its server manufacturing, sources familiar with its plans say. IBM apparently believes the deal will make its PC and server businesses more efficient and will lower its overall costs.
[January 7, 2003, 14:57]
Quantum cancels Snap server spin-off
News An unappealing investment market has led storage specialist Quantum to cancel its plan to spin off its Snap server division. Quantum also warned Wednesday that quarterly profits are likely to be 29 percent to 41 percent lower than expected.
[June 14, 2001, 9:27]
Dell unveils PowerEdge blade server
News Dell on Monday introduced a blade server with a new chassis and blade design, and updated connectivity options. The PowerEdge M-Series server was developed over two years and 55,000 man hours, making for the "most extensive R&D programme we've ever...
[January 22, 2008, 9:30]
Apple admits server software slippage
News Although Apple is known for its consumer products, the company has built an increasing array of enterprise gear, starting with the debut of the Xserve rack-mounted server in 2002. Apple said on Monday that it will miss the deadline for shipping its...
[December 21, 2004, 7:40]
