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Intergraph sues Intel over Itanium

...earlier this year after delays and testing. It uses the EPIC (explicitly parallel instruction computing) instruction set, which the lawsuit claims conflicts with 1993 Intergraph... Read more

31 July, 2001 by Matthew Broersma

The wit and wisdom of Scott McNealy

...IA-64. IA-64 is based on a technology known as Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing (EPIC) that is considered by some to be a superior... Read more

7 January, 2002 by David Berlind

AMD launches 64-bit Hammer tools

...64-bit range of processors, known as IA-64, called EPIC (Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing). See Chips Central for daily hardware news, including interactive roadmaps... Read more

16 January, 2001 by Will Knight

AMD issues 64-bit Hammer spec

...built to operate using a non-x86 instruction set named Epic (Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing). This means that software developers have to do a considerable... Read more

10 August, 2000 by Will Knight

Itanium applications are go

...which runs software using a non-X86 instruction set named Epic (Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing). The chip's launch was recently moved from the third... Read more

28 July, 2000 by Will Knight

Intel holds interoperability 'PlugFest'

...its Itanium processor to utilise a new instruction set called Epic, Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing, which needs new techniques to operate efficiently. This means that... Read more

5 June, 2000 by Will Knight

SGI, Intel court Linux developers with Itanium

...also utilises a new instruction set developed by Intel called EPIC (Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing.) 64-bit technology allows a processor to handle data at... Read more

24 May, 2000 by Will Knight

Intel courts Linux developers with Itanium specs

...world." The new instruction set is called EPIC, which stands for Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing. The information in the reference guide will be needed: Itanium... Read more

10 May, 2000 by Will Knight

Merced: Intel's 64 bit revolution

...major new technology featured in the Merced processor is called EPIC (Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing), something which you're bound to hear a lot more... Read more

16 March, 1999 by Jason Carter

CeBIT 98: Intel - A taste of things to come

...will demonstrate how Merced uses a new design philosophy called EPIC (Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing) which, says the company, "overcomes the performance limits of traditional... Read more

19 March, 1998 by Richard Barry

Intel, HP say Merced will be EPIC

...properties that will make up a big piece of IA-64 -- explicitly parallel instruction computing. HP manager and lead architect Jerry Huck described EPIC as... Read more

15 October, 1997 by Lisa DiCarlo
Transitioning SAP Environments From HP 9000 Servers Running HP-UX 11i to HP Integrity Servers Running HP-UX 11i

Transitioning SAP Environments From HP 9000 Servers Running HP-UX 11i to HP Integrity Servers Running HP-UX 11i

...have therefore been re-compiled to take advantage of Itanium's Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing (EPIC) technology developed by HP. Binary compatibility between HP-UX... Read more

1 February, 2009

Could HP be the server king?

...with Intel back in the mid-90s. EPIC, which stands for Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing, is a technology that serves as the foundation for Intel... Read more

23 July, 2002 by David Berlind

Intergraph points finger at Intel

...Intergraph claims Intel's new processor infringes the copyright of Intergraph's Parallel Instruction Computing (PIC) technology, which it says is at the heart of... Read more

31 July, 2001 by Joey Gardiner

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