IBM servers to run Linux and Windows
News IBM wants its Intel-based servers to pull double duty. The company will use tools from software maker VMware to allow IBM x360 eServer models to run the Windows and Linux operating systems in various combinations.
[February 19, 2002, 15:56]
IBM servers to house third-party blades
News The combination will be more economic than current rack-based servers, says IBM. Putting servers into one rack, with management through IBM's Director products, reduces the floorspace (and possibly chargers for rented space), power requirements...
[February 20, 2003, 12:53]
IBM boosts servers with new Intel chips
News IBM on Tuesday said it has updated its xSeries x255, x360 and x440 servers, each designed to use four or more processors, with Intel's newest Xeon MP chips, which run at speeds up to 2GHz. When fully configured, the new servers will cost tens of...
[November 5, 2002, 16:33]
IBM Unix servers take battle to the mid-range
News IBM is lying third in Unix market share with 15 percent, according to IDC figures, although it claims its so-called "Regatta" servers have greater than 50 percent of the market for Unix servers costing more than $500,000.
[November 11, 2002, 5:00]
IBM System x servers: Open. Easy. Green.
White Papers Reliable IBM System x servers help businesses stand apart from their competition. Discover the features, functions and benefits of the family of IBM System x servers and find out which one is the right choice for your business.
[March 18, 2009, 20:16]
The Business Value of HP-UX 11i: HP-UX 11i on Integrity Servers vs. IBM AIX 5L on eServer
White Papers The comparisons in this study use HP-UX 11i, a UNIX solution hosted on an open system platform using HP Integrity (Intel Itanium based) servers versus IBM AIX 5L running on proprietary RISC-based IBM eServers and quantifies how open systems UNIX...
[February 1, 2007, 13:15]
IBM will make servers using Opteron
News IBM will likely offer Opteron in a new server family, alongside its existing Intel-based xSeries servers. IBM on Tuesday announced its intention to use the AMD server chip in future server hardware, including a server platform and high-performance...
[April 23, 2003, 9:02]
IBM releases Opteron blade servers
News IBM has begun selling blade servers using Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor, the second server model with the chip in a product line that places more emphasis on rival processors from Intel. IBM announced the Opteron blades on stage during...
[June 16, 2005, 15:35]
IBM plans 2003 muscle servers
News IBM is taking the long view for Intel-based servers. Among the parade of Intel server products scheduled for next year are a system with 32 Xeon chips, skinny "blade" servers with four Xeon processors apiece, and a line of Itanium 2 systems that...
[November 28, 2002, 7:40]
IBM slips blades into all servers
News In IBM's vision, servers are headed in two general directions: hulking machines bigger than refrigerators and packed with dozens of processors, and blade servers with different types of thin systems that slip into a common chassis the way books...
[March 9, 2004, 7:30]
IBM warms to AMD Opteron servers
News IBM was the first of the four top-tier server makers to sell Opteron servers, but its models were geared only for the technical-computing niche. IBM's warmer attitude puts more pressure on Dell, the lone top-tier server maker selling only Intel...
[May 2, 2006, 11:50]
IBM releases 16-chip Intel servers
News It's the current flag-bearer for IBM's sustained effort to build ever more powerful Intel servers. An x440 with 16 processors and 8GB of memory costs $81,000 (about £51,800), said Deep Advani, vice president of IBM's xSeries servers.
[December 18, 2002, 8:25]
IBM spreads Linux across more servers
News IBM is trying hard to spread Linux to its Power-based servers, now an initiative with its own profit and loss accounting. IBM on Tuesday is expected to announce an expansion of its sales of Linux on server hardware.
[February 24, 2004, 11:35]
IBM to court service providers with new servers
News IBM next week at Networld + Interop will announce new servers, as well as partnerships with a handful of software developers, in an attempt to woo ASPs and ISPs. In addition to the Netfinity 4000R, IBM's arsenal of service provider hardware will...
[September 8, 1999, 12:16]
IBM's Power5+ chip boosts top-end Unix servers
News IBM has brought the Power5+ processor to its top-end Unix servers, completing the transition and boosting performance during a period of rapid change in the server market. IBM didn't have specific pricing information but said the new servers would...
[July 25, 2006, 10:30]
IBM Power Systems offer a smart alternative to Windows servers
White Papers This International Technology Group (ITG) report shows the advantages of the IBM Power platform as an alternative to commodity Windows servers in mid-sized companies. The IBM Power platform offers many advantages in performance, scalability and key...
[March 18, 2009, 20:16]
Architectures for J2EE Application Clustering in BEA and IBM Application Servers
White Papers This paper presents the general concepts and possibilities provided by the clustering of the J2EE applications and then describe the solutions provided by BEA and IBM. The clustering techniques used by the J2EE application servers enable them to...
[June 15, 2007, 1:00]
Implementing Sun Solaris on IBM BladeCenter Servers
White Papers It also shows how to integrate blade servers running Solaris into an IBM Director or SNMP-based management infrastructure. The Solaris operating system from Sun Microsystems is an important platform for many IBM customers.
[October 31, 2007, 0:00]
Clear C2, Inc., Chooses IBM Lotus Domino Servers and IBM WebSphere Portal to Enable Its CRM Solution to Mid-Size Companies
White Papers Clear C2 deployed IBM Lotus Domino servers and IBM WebSphere Portal modules to develop C2CRM, a browser-based CRM solution to help mid-sized companies improve productivity, save costs, increase sales and profits and build strong customer...
[November 12, 2008, 0:01]
HP and IBM tussle in servers
Blog On Wednesday, HP launches a system that doubles the number of blades that can be fitted on one unit, less than a month after IBM introduced the iDataPlex range which also doubled the number and likewise doubled the servers in one any one system.
[May 30, 2008, 15:58]



