High-end systems boost server market
News IDC believes that the strongest growth is not in the volume server market but in the "high-end enterprise systems segment", which grew by 8.5 percent. This was the second consecutive quarter in which high-end systems sales outperformed the market...
[May 24, 2007, 13:10]
Linux gets high-end server boost
News Support for NUMA is a feature of Windows Server 2003, Microsoft announced last year. Currently server makers such as these must do without NUMA support or must create and support custom modifications to Linux.
[January 30, 2003, 7:56]
IBM shuffles server and high-end printing organisations
News Absolutely, it's going to make the server numbers look better and the (PC division) numbers look worse," Bittman said. If you look at these Intel servers, they're essentially competing against all of IBM's server line, so it doesn't make sense to...
[February 6, 2001, 16:04]
Liquid Computing launches high-end Opteron server
News Liquid Computing, an Ottawa-based start-up, has begun selling its high-end servers based on AMD's Opteron processor. Selling high-end systems is tough, cautioned Illuminata analyst Gordon Haff. But the market is small for the ultra-optimised high...
[October 31, 2006, 8:31]
A Characterization of a Java-Based Commercial Workload on a High-End Enterprise Server
White Papers While past studies with simple Java benchmarks like SPECjvm98 and SPECjbb2000 have been integral in advancing the industry, this paper illustrates some of the characteristics of a more complex and realistic 3-Tier J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition...
[January 9, 2009, 0:00]
Western Digital drives into high-end
News Twohig said that Hewlett-Packard's (HP) exit from the high-end drive business had left a message for would-be entrants. Its policy for SCSI looks bang-on - look for WD to be in a top 5 position by the end of the decade.
[July 31, 1996, 15:40]
New Fujitsu High-End Dual-Core Itanium 2-Based PRIMEQUEST Servers Offer Mission-Critical Hosting for Linux and Windows Applications
White Papers Vista may contain specific enhancements supporting PRIMEQUEST, but they will be part of the generic set of features of Windows Server. Companion white papers focus on other PRIMEQUEST attributes, such as system architecture design, high...
[August 26, 2006, 1:00]
New Fujitsu High-End Dual-Core Intel Itanium 2-Based PRIMEQUEST Servers Offer the Utmost in High Availability
White Papers A host of other PRIMEQUEST server high availability features is discussed in this white paper. These features include the redundant System Management Boards, clustering (either between two or more PRIMEQUEST servers, or within a PRIMEQUEST server...
[August 26, 2006, 1:00]
High-end video-conferencing apps vs. quick and dirty web-collaboration apps
Blog I’m hearing that the applications that these guys have built (which typically sit on their own dedicated server) are so inherently flexible that they’re capable of HD quality video supporting anything from 200 to 5000 end points.
[December 18, 2008, 22:48]
VMware delays high-end products
News The new ESX Server 3.0 beta continues this higher-end trend. In 2005, VMware said ESX Server 3.0 would arrive in the first quarter of 2006, but the company now is giving itself until the end of the second quarter, a company representative said.
[February 13, 2006, 8:15]
Sustainable Performance Scaling for High-end Enterprise and Technical Computing
White Papers Learn how enterprises can use this new server architecture to deliver scalability and reliability for databases, ERP, Supply Chin Management, Business Intelligence and other data intensive applications.
[June 24, 2009, 11:59]
Clusters won't replace high-end servers, say experts
News Low-end servers linked tightly together will encroach on the turf of massive multiprocessor machines but won't replace them, server experts predicted on Wednesday. John Miller, the director of server marketing for Hewlett-Packard's business...
[May 27, 2004, 9:45]
VMware takes on the high end
News The company's lower-end GSX server product and its workstation product also will see the feature, Greene said. In a lot of companies, a two-CPU server is the standard image," said chief executive Diane Greene in an interview.
[February 18, 2003, 10:05]
SGI begins high-end Linux push
News SGI, a maker of high-end computers for technical tasks, has begun selling a new server running Linux on as many as 64 Itanium 2 processors, the company plans to announce Tuesday. It also comes with a price tag that can reach above £600,000 for high...
[January 7, 2003, 8:24]
Study: Linux headed for high end, too
News Of those considering a move to Linux, the most common reasons cited were a good balance of price performance for Intel hardware, stability and security of the overall server, and the availability of higher-end software.
[January 10, 2003, 8:09]
HP casts lure to hook high-end Linux customers
News The software assigns priorities for different jobs as they run simultaneously on the same server, an important feature for multiprocessor systems handling tasks such as housing large databases. In addition, Palo Alto, California-based HP will...
[January 25, 2001, 15:25]
Microsoft to charge more for high-end Exchange
News With the next version of its Exchange server software, Microsoft is adding in new abilities, such as unified messaging and antivirus tools. To get the voice mail integration and other new features in Exchange Server 2007, businesses will have to...
[June 2, 2006, 9:35]
CMS alternatives: low-cost tools bring high-end results
News With the recent release of Content Management Server, Microsoft has temporarily stolen the limelight in the CMS space. Because it's Java-based, Cofax is platform-independent and is database-independent as well, with support for MySQL, MS SQL Server...
[May 6, 2003, 15:09]
HP plans to upgrade Integrity server line
News HP plans to announce on Thursday that it is upgrading its high-end Integrity server line with Intel's new "Montecito" Itanium processor — a move to counter a resurgent Sun and 2005's Unix server top dog, IBM.
[September 7, 2006, 9:00]
Fujitsu to unleash Itanium leviathan
News Fujitsu is expected to announce a major new server design in coming weeks, a wardrobe-size machine that uses up to 64 Itanium 2 processors and promises high-end features incorporating the company's mainframe expertise.
[February 25, 2005, 8:10]



