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Sequent joins IBM's empire
News Sequent is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBM and IBM has rights to market Numa-Q 1000 and 2000 servers under its name. One of Sequent's largest markets is the UK where its servers are popular in the City.
[October 1, 1999, 15:17]
Sequent suffers Wintel pangs
News Sequent is continuing to feel the pangs of change as it moves closer to Wintel through its strategy of building Intel-based products that run Windows NT as well as Digital Unix for sale into smaller accounts than its traditional data centre base.
[July 28, 1998, 6:56]
A Year Ago: Sequent suffers Wintel pangs
News Sequent is continuing to feel the pangs of change as it moves closer to Wintel through its strategy of building Intel-based products that run Windows NT as well as Digital Unix for sale into smaller accounts than its traditional data centre base.
[July 27, 1999, 6:08]
SCO cancels Sequent's Unix licence
Talkback There isn't any "IBM subsidiary Sequent". The web site www.sequent.com redirects to www.ibm.com. This would explain why you weren't able to contact Sequent representatives for comment. IBM bought them and they're integrated into the company.
[August 13, 2003, 23:19]
SCO cancels Sequent's Unix licence
News The SCO Group on Wednesday terminated its Unix System V software contract with IBM subsidiary Sequent, potentially curtailing the company's ability to market its Unix-based Dynix/ptx operating system.
[August 13, 2003, 16:25]
SCO cancels Sequent's Unix licence
Talkback Microsoft is feeling the preasure of Linux and sits behind this, SCO suddenly has got a big buddy, and M$ is winning all the way, not just putting presure on Linux but Unix too.
[August 13, 2003, 18:16]
Novell gives IBM absolution over Linux
News In a letter that it sent to SCO on Wednesday, Novell lawyers essentially say that since SCO hasn't conceded to Novell's demands to drop its claims against Sequent, a server company IBM acquired several years ago, Novell will do it for them.
[February 13, 2004, 7:30]
LinuxWorld: Sun asks IBM to preload Solaris
News Sequent reports that Sun is working on a software-only competitor to NUMA, although Sun declined to comment. However, the day before Sun launched Solaris 7, its first 64-bit operating system, IBM announced Project Monterey -- a shrink-wrapped Unix...
[August 11, 1999, 10:48]
IBM releases 16-chip Intel servers
News For a time, IBM sold high-end Intel servers inherited from its 1999 acquisition of Sequent, including a fleeting few months with a 64-processor system on the market. IBM discontinued that line in December 2001, but some of the Sequent technology...
[December 18, 2002, 8:25]
IBM acts to throw out SCO's Linux claims
News David Rogers, former vice president of Sequent, the server maker IBM later acquired and subject of several of SCO's claims, says such an interpretation contradicts common sense and would have been ruinous for Sequent.
[August 17, 2004, 9:00]
IBM wins tactical victory in SCO fight
News SCO doesn't dispute that IBM owns copyrights to that software but does argue that the agreement under which IBM and Sequent licensed Unix prohibit Big Blue from making the software public. Work on that software took place at IBM or a company called...
[December 8, 2003, 8:15]
Unix forum cheers Linux
News While the partners involved in the Monterey Project -- the initiative between SCO, IBM, Intel, Sequent Computer and Compaq Computer to create a high-volume unified UNIX -- were upbeat on Monterey's prospects, they still had Linux on the brain.
[August 23, 1999, 12:15]
IBM servers to house third-party blades
News IBM's x440 servers include fast interconnect chips from the company's Sequent acquisition, which allow them to be attached together to make very large single systems. We can't bring the [Sequent] EXA chip down to an Ethernet price point.
[February 20, 2003, 12:53]
TableQuickFill
Downloads TableQuickFill is a designed to perform a sequent annotations on pure digits or certain letters in the source content. This is a very useful utility while filling index in tables. TableQuickFill contain two different parts TQFill-123 focus on...
[May 2, 2006, 12:23]
HP, Unisys tout Intel servers
News Although companies such as now-extinct Sequent have tried to build high-end Intel servers, the systems haven't caught on widely with banks, retail stores and other customers with heavyweight computing jobs.
[December 11, 2002, 6:55]
SCO wants another $2bn from IBM
News SCO seeks at least $1bn in damages from IBM's alleged breach of its contract with SCO; another $1bn for breach of the Unix contract signed by Sequent, which IBM acquired in 1999; and another $1bn for unfair competition.
[June 17, 2003, 15:40]
IBM updates Unix, Linux strategies
News While it will emphasise that AIX is not going away, IBM is expected to play up Monterey 64, the AIX-based platform that is being developed by IBM, The Santa Cruz Operation (SCO) and Sequent Computer. IBM will use Monday's announcement of two new RS...
[September 13, 1999, 14:39]
Microsoft preparing for high-end Windows
News And IBM acquired Sequent in 1999, but it has stepped back from that company's NUMA line. Microsoft is building a high-end feature into Windows for speeding up data access in multiprocessor servers -- a feature that to date has been available only...
[April 17, 2002, 11:29]
Compaq ignites Wildfire servers
News IBM acquired a similar capability last year when it acquired Sequent and its Numa Intel-based server architecture. Compaq will tomorrow unveil yet more details of its much-hyped new enterprise servers, codenamed Wildfire, as it builds up after a...
[April 5, 2000, 8:30]
Unisys banks on second generation server
News Of the top Intel server manufacturers only IBM -- which now owns Unisys rival Sequent -- has passed over the design. Unisys has sold 320 of its high-end Intel-based servers since they debuted last year, a solid foothold for the new design, but the...
[March 5, 2001, 8:35]
