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Dell gets top billing with EDS
News EDS in turn expanded its use of Dell PowerEdge servers and desktop products. Dell Computer and EDS will announce on Tuesday an expanded partnership, giving Dell top billing when the consulting giant advises clients on new Intel-based hardware systems.
[October 15, 2002, 7:51]
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 review
Reviews Fitted with a pair of dual-core Xeon processors plus 2GB of memory and a RAID 5 disk array, the PowerEdge makes for a pretty meaty configuration and is the kind of platform required to host production servers running as virtual machines.
[June 7, 2006, 13:00]
Vyatta apes Red Hat's development process
News Customers are offered either Dell PowerEdge hardware on which to run the OFR, or they can use their own hardware. Vyatta, one of the most well-known open-source routing companies, is to split its product development process.
[February 15, 2007, 17:02]
Dell adds a Linux Dimension
News The company has invested almost $100m in open-source developer Red Hat and sells PCs and servers based on its operating system, such as its Dell PowerEdge SC430 with a dual-core Pentium. Dell began offering a new desktop PC on Tuesday with no...
[October 5, 2005, 9:40]
Apple moves into Asian server market
News A Dell PowerEdge 1650 with dual 1.4GHz Pentium III chips, 512MB of memory and 146GB of storage will cost $7,496 -- with the catch that only 25 clients are allowed to connect to its Windows 2000 operating system.
[August 5, 2002, 15:07]
Wolfram Alpha boosted by super-fast HPC
News We evaluated the standard Dell PowerEdge servers, but at the time, those systems did not offer a server board that could deliver the high memory bandwidth necessary for our client," said Brian Kucic, R
[May 14, 2009, 11:07]
Lenovo debuts small-business servers worldwide
News Its main competitors in this market will be Dell, with its PowerEdge range, and HP, with its ProLiant range. Lenovo is to enter the global server market for the first time, with the launch of its ThinkServer range of servers.
[September 16, 2008, 13:05]
New Windows release will boost Itanium
News Dell plans to offer Windows Server 2003 across the company's entire line of PowerEdge servers, the representative said. Windows XP 64-bit Edition Version 2003 is designed for workstations running Intel's Itanium 2 processors.
[March 31, 2003, 11:50]
Sun powers up low-end UltraSparc
News The Sun system -- costing $94,122 -- had a speed of 2,140 queries per hour compared with 1,984 for the $89,748 Dell PowerEdge 6650 and 2,106 for the $99,545 HP DL580 G2. Sun Microsystems has revamped its four-processor Sun Fire V480 server with...
[August 4, 2003, 11:35]
Salesforce chief hails customisation capability
News The systems are Intel processor-based models, the PowerEdge 1950 and 2950, according to a presentation by Parker Harris, Salesforce.com's executive vice president of technology. Salesforce.com chief executive Marc Benioff trumpeted the company's...
[October 10, 2006, 9:45]
Dell expands unified datacentre lineup
News The company rolled out its first converged network adapter (CNA) for its PowerEdge servers, based on QLogic technology. Dell has added infrastructure management software and 10Gb Ethernet products to its server and storage line-up as part of its...
[December 14, 2009, 14:26]
Top 500 supercomputers announced
News Dell's Abe PowerEdge 1955 server, at the University of Illinois' National Center for Supercomputing Applications, made its at the number eight spot. It was November 2000 when the first supercomputer passed four teraflops, or four trillion...
[June 27, 2007, 10:38]
The evolution of virtualisation
Blog On the hardware side, Dell took the stage to announce that it will ship VMWare will all PowerEdge servers from April this year. This blog continues coverage of the VMworld Europe conference and exhibition and features info from VMware CEO Diane...
[February 26, 2008, 11:37]
Microsoft puts 64-bit Windows to the test
News Dell on Tuesday launched its first Itanium server, the PowerEdge 7150, which will be available by August. Microsoft on Wednesday will announce that a long-awaited high-end version of its Windows XP operating system, intended to compete with Unix...
[May 24, 2001, 10:19]
Dell to launch dual-core Xeon servers
News Dell has four server models that will use the chip: the 1U PowerEdge 1850, the 1855 blade server, the 2U 2850 and the free-standing 2800. Dell plans to announce on Monday the first server to come with Intel's dual-core Xeon processor, a significant...
[September 26, 2005, 9:35]
HP desktop trio embraces PIII
News Dell will offer new OptiPlex and Dimension desktops models and PowerEdge servers based on the chip. Although many PC makers view the Pentium III as merely a chance to take advantage of the latest speed boost, some, such as Hewlett-Packard, will use...
[February 16, 1999, 13:30]
Dell poaches HP executive
News Dell's PowerEdge line has made steady gains in recent years over HP's competing ProLiant, which company acquired through its merger with Compaq. Dell has hired Brad Anderson, HP's top executive for its ProLiant server line and until now a rival in...
[July 1, 2005, 10:00]
Check Point Connectra 2.0 review
Reviews Based on Check Point’s own secure OS, Connectra can be purchased either as software (£4,500 for 50 users) or as a pre-configured appliance using Dell PowerEdge hardware (£5,700 for 50 users). The first version of Connectra (released last year...
[October 10, 2005, 0:00]
Dell to cut storage costs
News A Dell/EMC storage system configured for two Dell PowerEdge servers with three years of support will cost approximately $19,500. Dell has started manufacturing its own storage area network (SAN) systems for small and medium-sized firms, the company...
[April 3, 2003, 10:03]
Small business is big again for IBM
News A customer could, for example, set up an office computer network using low-price PowerEdge SC servers -- designed for a smaller business -- and a PowerConnect switch for less than $1,000. Small business is big again.
[January 28, 2002, 10:43]
