| Server chipmakers prepare 10GbE for PCIe, virtualisation
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2008-02-15 |
| Server makers are hoping to be able to deliver a variety of networking, storage and clustering features on Ethernet for systems that can host multiple sessions at once, thanks to virtualisation tech |
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| AMD: Redefine software to program multicore CPUs
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2008-02-14 |
| AMD has started talks with Microsoft on its belief that the industry could let app developers write parallel programs without needing to know the details of every multicore processor, by putting in place new levels of abstraction. |
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| MCU engineers differ on future of multicore
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2008-02-08 |
| Microprocessor engineers differ widely on how to implement multicore designs and surmount the many challenges they pose, in a panel discussion at this week's International Solid State Circuits Conference. |
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| IBM calls for standard to link chip models with tools
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2008-02-04 |
| An IBM executive has called for standards to link chip models with simulation tools in an effort to lower design costs and shorten time-to-market. The Power.org group is about to start an internal effort to define such a standard for cores used in Power CPU-based designs. |
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| Dell completes EqualLogic acquisition
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2008-01-30 |
| Dell has completed the acquisition of SAN solutions provider EqualLogic to preserve and build on EqualLogic's channel program in addition to offering products directly from Dell. |
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| Server Trends for 2008
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2008-01-10 |
| Eddie Toh, Chairman of the Itanium Solutions Alliance, APAC Regional Committee discusses major server trends in 2008. |
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| IBM, Freescale reconcile in multicore drive
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2007-11-12 |
| IBM and Freescale, which had a parting of ways after co-developing the Power microprocessor in the 1990s, have reunited their efforts through the Power.org group. |
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| Dell acquires EqualLogic for Rs.5,662.76 crore
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2007-11-07 |
| Dell's acquisition of iSCSI SAN solution provider, EqualLogic will help Dell accelerate IT simplification and virtualisation and drive its value proposition into more areas of the enterprise storage business |
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| Cisco doubles funding for Indian tech companies
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2007-11-05 |
| Cisco Systems has collaborated with Satyam Computer Services to develop and deploy healthcare management solutions around the world. |
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| IBM, Google, universities team to address internet-scale challenges
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2007-10-11 |
| Google, IBM and several universities have collaborated to provide schools with the hardware, software and services needed to harness the power of distributed computing and to prepare students for challenges of internet-scale apps. |
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| Analysts review AMD's quad-core processor launch
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2007-09-11 |
| While AMD is a year behind Intel in shipping a quad-core processor, the company remains in the game because companies switch server platforms over years, not months. |
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| Asian IT vendors increase efforts on green initiatives
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2007-08-30 |
| According to Springboard Research, there is still a limited awareness of green IT products among end users, partly due to the lack of adequate push by IT vendors in the region. |
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| IBM x86-based System x servers support Solaris OS
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2007-08-21 |
| IBM Sun Micro's expanded partnership in Solaris OS will help clients migrate to Solaris on IBM x86-based System x servers. |
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| Symantec, Intel develop software security on chips
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2007-08-20 |
| Symantec has once again partnered with Intel to develop software security "appliances" that would work with virtualisation technology and can directly interact with Intel chips |
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| Vmware favours virtualisation
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2007-08-14 |
| Preaching the virtues of virtualisation, VMware chief scientist and co-founder Mendel Rosenblum believes that virtualisation will make today's modern OS obsolete |
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| Motorola, Wind River team on next-gen networking
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2007-08-14 |
| Motorola and Wind River have signed an agreement to deliver bundled hardware and software solutions for next-gen networking designs. |
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| Green Grid to issue data center power tech road map
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2007-08-09 |
| Green Grid, a non-profit consortium will issue an initial technology road map aiming to help define protocols and standards for collecting power use and efficiency information for systems in the data center. |
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| EPA proposes industry-govt green data centers
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2007-08-07 |
| U.S. Environment Protection Agency has proposed the government to collaborate with industry groups to develop an R&D program targeted at making data centers more energy efficient. |
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| AMD, IC makers to develop memory extender tech
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2007-07-27 |
| AMD is working with IC makers to develop a memory Extender technology for the processor platform ecosystem to boost the performance of enterprise-class servers. |
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| Intel, AMD redesign servers for virtualisation
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2007-07-09 |
| With server designs trying to catch up with the growing popularity of virtualisation, Intel and AMD are redesigning MPUs to enable virtualisation-friendly servers |
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| Trango Hypervisor supports ARMv6
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2007-06-25 |
| Trango Virtual Processors has announced support for the ARMv6 architecture in its hypervisor product line to address wireless, networking and entertainment markets. |
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| IBM's software to show 40% growth by 2010
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2007-05-22 |
| IBM expects new virtualisation technology that allows large computers to run several OS simultaneously, to produce an additional Rs.4,226.98 crore ($1 billion) in gross profit by 2010 |
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| Multi-core pushes RTOS, tool revisions
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2007-05-17 |
| RTOS and tool providers are improving model-driven design, virtual prototyping and C-language compilation to spur multi-core programming and debugging. |
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| IBM follows Apple towards greener company
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2007-05-11 |
| IBM plans to re-outfit its data centres and help customers redo their own with multiple power-saving approaches. |
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| Microprocessors pick up in sluggish server arena, IDC projects
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2007-05-08 |
| IDC projected slowdown for the computer server market and rise for microprocessors. |
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| Sun, Fujitsu partner in Solaris/SPARC server devt
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2007-04-20 |
| Fujitsu and Sun Microsystems unveiled the fruit of their partnership with the new line-up of co-developed servers that hold the promise of reshaping the computing market. |
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| PCI-SIG enhances PCIe ver 2.0
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2007-01-16 |
| The PCI-SIG is making progress on feature extensions to its latest 2.0 spec that could enhance system performance as well as smooth a path for accelerators and storage devices riding the interconnect. |
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| IBM, Qimonda, Macronix plot storage tech roadmap
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2006-11-06 |
| IBM Corp. has partnered with Infineon spin-off Qimonda AG and Taiwan's Macronix International Co. Ltd on phase-change RAM. An upcoming technical paper from the trio will report success on the development of devices with features as small as 10nm. |
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| IBM to invest Rs.26,850 crore in India
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2006-06-08 |
| IBM Corp. will be investing about Rs.26,850 crore ($6 billion) in India over the next three years to drive innovation and ramp up its existing operations. |
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