Intel Itanium Processor Family - Performance Tuning Guide White Paper
White Papers The purpose of this paper is to help software developers understand and take advantage of the unique features of the Intel Itanium 2 processor. This document also discusses strategies and tools available for achieving the performance potential of...
[March 5, 2004, 23:04]
Intel Plans Itanium-server Domination
News Intel wants to remove price as a barrier to the acceptance of Itanium servers, setting a goal that could allow the processor to become the company's primary server chip in the second half of the decade.
[January 14, 2004, 8:00]
Intel's Itanium: Plan B In The Works
News Intel is reportedly working on a long-rumoured project to develop an emergency backup plan for the high-end server market in the event its Itanium processor fails to take off. Intel has spent massive amounts of time, energy and money building the...
[January 28, 2002, 8:44]
Itanium: Behind Intel's New Brand
News Intel will also state that the Itanium will be able to run security algorithms, such as those developed by RSA, up to three times faster than Pentium processors of 2000, Smith said. Intel officials said they liked the solid metal imagery that...
[October 5, 1999, 11:18]
Intel Lowers Itanium Price Barrier
News Intel announced on Monday two new Itanium processors for two-processor servers, another step in the company's efforts to eliminate price as a barrier to Itanium acceptance. The new chip will provide about 25 percent more performance and cost much...
[April 13, 2004, 8:35]
Intel's Itanium: A Leap Too Far?
Leader So why then are Intel's flagship 64-bit Itanium chips failing to sell -- as the company has finally admitted? It took nearly 10 years to move from HP's early EPIC architecture to the full-blown Intel Itanium.
[September 8, 2004, 13:05]
Intel Reveals Itanium Details
News Intel will add a number of features to two upcoming Itanium family chips, as it looks to cut power consumption, raise performance and, hopefully, stoke greater interest among buyers. Montecito, an Itanium 2 that will arrive next year, will sport...
[July 26, 2004, 8:45]
Intel Accelerates Itanium Schedule
News Intel has changed the release schedule for its Itanium chips for servers, adding a new chip for 2004 and moving the launch date of an Itanium with two separate processors to 2005 from 2007. Under the new schedule, the Santa Clara, California-based...
[January 16, 2003, 8:16]
Intel Diversifies Itanium Family
News Intel described two new technologies for its Itanium family and fleshed out its plans for the processor, as the company tries to build momentum for the high-end server chip. Intel chief executive Craig Barrett on Tuesday said that more than 110,000...
[February 19, 2004, 9:20]
Intel Admits Itanium Failings
News In a rare admission, an Intel executive said on Tuesday that the company's high-end Itanium chip family still isn't living up to popularity expectations. Intel once positioned Itanium as the chip that would become as dominant in the server market...
[September 8, 2004, 9:20]
Intel Admits Itanium Embarrassment
News A top Intel executive acknowledged significant problems with Itanium but said Thursday that the company is increasing investments in the high-end chip family to brighten its future. Itanium may have grown more slowly than Intel initially expected...
[March 24, 2006, 9:10]
Intel Updates Itanium Line With 'Kittson'
News Intel has updated its Itanium roadmap to include a new chip dubbed "Kittson". With Tukwila, Intel will also introduce a common chipset that can be used in both Itanium- and Xeon-based systems. It's still far out, but [Kittson] demonstrates our...
[June 15, 2007, 14:49]
Intel Warns Of Itanium 2 Electrical Glitch
News Intel disclosed an electrical problem in its flagship Itanium 2 processor on Monday that can cause computers using the chip to behave erratically or crash. The Itanium 2 has data protection features and a 64-bit design that can handle vast amounts...
[May 13, 2003, 7:48]
Intel To Appeal Itanium Injunction
News A US District Court judge issued an injunction Wednesday that bars Intel from making and selling its Itanium processor, but immediately suspended that order to allow the chip maker to appeal the ruling.
[October 31, 2002, 10:34]
Intel's Montvale Itanium Chip Arrives
News Intel announced on Wednesday its line of Itanium products for high-end computing servers. Code-named "Montvale", the chip is an update to Montecito, the Dual-Core Itanium 2 chip which was launched in July last year, Eddie Toh, regional platform...
[October 31, 2007, 7:56]
Intel Keeps The Heat On Itanium
News Alan Priestley, strategic marketing manager for Intel's European enterprise marketing group, said Intel does not have plans to fit Itanium or other IA-64 chips into high-density servers for at least a year, if not more.
[August 10, 2001, 14:31]
Intel Looks To Software To Lift Itanium
News Intel's first IA-64 chip, Itanium, is considered a crucial step in Intel's efforts to challenge Sun Microsystems in the lucrative server market, but the chip has been a long time coming. But Intel soldiers on with Itanium and its associated...
[April 25, 2001, 13:25]
Understanding The Reliability Advantage Of Intel Itanium 2 Servers
White Papers Intel Itanium 2 Servers have an architecture that was built from the ground up to address the needs for mission critical and large scale computing with comprehensive Reliability Availability Serviceability (RAS) functionality.
[November 4, 2006, 0:00]
P&G Leverages Intel® Itanium® 2 For Research Innovation
White Papers This META Group Case Study profiles Proctor and Gamble’s migration to an Intel® Itanium® 2 architecture for its computer-aided modeling applications. Find out what drove P&G’s upgrade from its existing SGI 2000 system to the 64-bit platform and...
[March 21, 2005, 2:00]
Broadening The Reach Of The Intel® Itanium® 2 Processor Family To Front End Enterprise Applications
White Papers With the Intel Itanium® 2 processor family now including three different versions each designed to optimize performance and value for specific application categories and computing environments, IT organizations now have exceptional flexibility for...
[March 1, 2004, 23:00]

