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HP could pack Crusoe into ultradense server
News Hewlett-Packard will take its first steps into the "ultradense" server market in the fourth quarter with a machine code-named Powerbar, and Transmeta's Crusoe chip could find its way into the design. Though analysts agree that ultradense servers...
[June 18, 2001, 9:15]
Low end server sales boost Compaq's market lead
News Compaq has stretched its lead in the UK server market with a 47 per cent share in the first quarter of this year, according to IDC research figures. UK PC server market growth over the past year has been at around 20 per cent, of which Compaq has...
[May 1, 1997, 11:36]
AMD market share rolls on
News AMD's Opteron processor continued its gains in the server market during the first quarter, according to newly released data. Opteron now accounts for 22.1 percent of all x86 server processors shipped into the market, AMD announced on Tuesday...
[April 26, 2006, 12:35]
Compaq boasts server dominance
News Compaq's ProLiant 5000 range took almost 80 per cent of the server and super server market, according to a report by market research firm IDC. In addition, Compaq said the fastest model in the line was the first to break the Transaction Processing...
[September 24, 1996, 17:22]
Ellison accuses IBM of 'creative accounting'
News As the race for database and application server markets heating up, Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison has accused IBM of using "creative accounting" practices to inflate its market share and sales figures.
[December 7, 2001, 9:59]
Compaq extends server lead
News Compaq has increased its hold over the UK server market with a 39 per cent share in the third quarter of this year, according to a recent report. The figures from analyst Dataquest put Dell second at 9.6 per cent of the server market, with Hewlett...
[November 28, 1996, 15:40]
AMD server push fraught with peril
News Advanced Micro Devices has signed up its most significant customer yet to help it win a place in the server market, but the chipmaker faces numerous obstacles competing with Intel in the new area. But penetrating the server market is a different...
[April 25, 2001, 10:26]
Dual-core Xeons play to Dell's strengths
News Two years after ducking out of the eight-way server market, Dell is once again producing servers with eight processors — but without the engineering complexity of its old big-iron plans. It is dilution of the server market, and the whole move to...
[November 2, 2005, 15:55]
Sun shines on AMD's Opteron chip
News Sun Microsystems is likely to adopt the Opteron processor from AMD as it extends into new branches of the server market. Intel, for its part, has repeatedly noted how servers containing RISC-based chips, like Sun's UltraSparc, have become a smaller...
[April 9, 2003, 7:17]
Compaq, Dell slug it out in PC servers
News In the PC mid-range server market, Compaq has a dominant share and growing, up from 54.7 per cent in the second quarter of 1996 to 65.2 per cent in the third quarter. However, Dell server business director Pim Dale said that Compaq was benefiting...
[November 12, 1996, 14:52]
Worldwide server sales continue to fall
News Windows Server revenue fell 27.7 percent in the second quarter, although Microsoft had 38.1 percent market share; IBM gained 7.4 percent of Unix server market share at 41.4 percent, Sun had 27.3 percent, followed by HP at 24.8 percent.
[September 3, 2009, 10:08]
AMD maps out server plans for next two years
News AMD will unveil a new chip design in 2009 for the server market and faster versions of its Barcelona quad-core chip later this year, company executives said on Thursday. AMD's short-term goal is to get its Barcelona quad-core chip out into the market.
[July 30, 2007, 7:48]
PC faxing still going strong
News Craig Randall, VP of marketing for Omtool, the best-selling vendor of NT fax server software, said the market counties to grow. E-mail is actually fuelling the fax server market. The funny thing is the volume of fax pages continues to go up and...
[May 22, 1997, 11:27]
Small business server appliances review
Reviews When Sun pulled the plug on its Cobalt product line in 2003, some analysts predicted that the server appliance market would suffer a similar fate. Linux is a common theme in this market, although the operating system and applications running on it...
[October 12, 2004, 11:15]
Cisco move set to shift computing burden off devices
News At first glance Cisco's latest announcement that it is entering the server market seems like another corporate IT announcement, but take a closer look. The company, which has spent the past 20 years building infrastructure equipment, is now...
[March 17, 2009, 11:42]
European server sales continue recovery
News Gartner's latest research into the European server market shows promising signs for the recovery of the sector, with IBM the biggest beneficiary of growth in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), as elsewhere.
[September 2, 2003, 12:40]
iSeries overhaul looks to the long term
News It's been a pattern for years in the server market: a powerful new machine arrives, grows popular, then fades into history as the industry moves to fresh designs. In comparison, the server market overall grew 3.2 percent from $44.3bn to $45.7bn...
[August 9, 2004, 15:15]
Microsoft touts virtualisation lineup
News Microsoft has announced a collection of virtualisation products that the company said demonstrates its interest in capturing the server virtualisation market. Elliot said Microsoft's efforts at pushing virtualisation will see the Windows Server...
[July 10, 2008, 9:05]
HP hits the server top spot
News Hewlett-Packard was the top server seller in 2002, as the worldwide server market eked out a small gain in shipments. The results indicate that although the server market is improving slightly, it is still hampered by a tepid economy, the firm said.
[January 24, 2003, 15:45]
Opteron strikes up a Quartet
News The chipmaker -- in conjunction with server start-up Newisys -- has created a four-processor server, code-named Quartet, that will hit the market later this quarter, said Ben Williams, director of the server and workstation business segment at AMD.
[April 22, 2003, 13:07]
