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Intel's Dunnington comes in fours and sixes

Intel's Dunnington comes in fours and sixes

News Chip giant launches three iterations of industry's first six-core 45-nanometer processors targeted at high-end server market. Another four versions are quad-core.

Monday, September 15 2008 09:06 PM

Tags: Multiprocessor servers, Processors, Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Corp., Virtualization, Intel Xeon, Quad-core, Server, Istanbul, performance


Apple's latest chip gamble

Apple's latest chip gamble

Insight Its US$278 million acquisition of P.A. Semi offers a whole new range of possibilities, but the chipmaker's current offering is unlikely to make its way into the iPhone.

Thursday, April 24 2008 10:27 AM

Tags: Acquisitions, Mobile processors, Processors, Multiprocessor servers, Apple Inc., Chip, Apple Mac OS, software, processor, Silicon Valley


AMD throws its weight behind 'balanced' platform

AMD throws its weight behind 'balanced' platform

News The high-definition movement and a growing number of gamers add wind to the chipmaker's tune of blending strong CPU and graphics performance.

Tuesday, April 29 2008 06:44 PM

Tags: Multiprocessor servers, Mobile processors, Processors, Global strategic management, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Phenom, Dual-core, GPU, Graphics, Notebook


VMware revamps data center tools

News The company aims for the cloud with its next generation of data center-virtualization tools called vSphere, and announces a new Intel deal.

Wednesday, February 25 2009 07:41 AM

Tags: Virtualization, Mobile processors, Processors, Multiprocessor servers, Intel Corp., Virtual Desktop, Virtual Machine, Tool, VMware Inc., Worker


Red Hat releases version 5.3

News The new Red Hat Enterprise Linux version features virtualization improvements, support for Intel's Core i7 architecture, and the Open Java Development Kit.

Wednesday, January 21 2009 10:47 AM

Tags: Virtualization, Java, Multiprocessor servers, Processors, Intel Corp., Red Hat Inc., Open Source, Chip, operating system, Sun Microsystems Inc.


Multicore CPUs drive change

News The rise of multi-core technology demands people with the right skills around open source and multi-threaded programming.

Wednesday, April 30 2008 12:29 PM

Tags: Multiprocessor servers, Components, Intel Corp., Multi-core, Open Source, Ubuntu, Environment, phone, software, processor


AMD revises server road map

News Troubled company looks ahead to a new six-core processor and the arrival of a next-generation core well into the next decade.

Thursday, May 08 2008 08:56 AM

Tags: Servers, Multiprocessor servers, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Notebook, layoff, Server, enterprise computing, Istanbul, processor, PC processor


Asia slides further in supercomp rankings

News Forty-eight supercomputers from the region made it to this year's Top500 list, down from 58 in November. India retains title as host to Asia's fastest machine.

Wednesday, June 18 2008 09:15 PM

Tags: Supercomputing, Multiprocessor servers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Asia, India, Japan, performance, supercomputer, China, U.S.


Hardware market to defy economic slump: Gartner

News The sector is still growing, with low-end Linux systems and high-end mainframes as the main drivers, says the analyst house.

Tuesday, July 01 2008 11:12 PM

Tags: Hardware, Virtualization, Multiprocessor servers, Server consolidation, x86-standard servers, Linux, UNIX, Earning reports/forecasts, Gartner Inc., Consolidation


Intel and DreamWorks go to the movies

News The chipmaker and the movie studio announce an alliance designed to enhance DreamWorks Animation's 3D movie-making technology.

Tuesday, July 08 2008 11:45 PM

Tags: Processors, Mobile processors, Multiprocessor servers, DreamWorks SKG, Intel Corp., 3D, movie, software, high-performance, authoring tool


Winning with the right chips

News Chip giant Intel may benefit from a push in graphics, while rival AMD can gain from opportunities in low-cost notebook space, says Gartner analyst.

Tuesday, July 29 2008 07:49 PM

Tags: Processors, Mobile processors, Multiprocessor servers, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Mobile, Chip, Notebook, phone, performance


Intel gives 'turbo' boost to Nehalem

News Chipmaker unveils power control feature in its new microarchitecture, which a senior executive claims will be "pretty compelling" for enterprises.

Wednesday, August 20 2008 02:22 PM

Tags: Mobile processors, Processors, Multiprocessor servers, Intel Corp., Mobile, Quad-core, Notebook, Fujitsu Siemens, processor, Intel Centrino 2


India goes deep into semicon market

News Country has potential to excel in integrated circuits fabrication, but must produce more engineers specialized in embedded systems, say industry experts.

Thursday, October 16 2008 06:37 PM

Tags: Processors, Multiprocessor servers, Product development and design, Embedded System, India, Semiconductor, phone, software, China, revenue


Shanghai to lead the way for AMD

News New Opteron processor marks chipmaker's shift to 45-nanometer technology, and boasts features that will help AMD "capture leadership position", says exec.

Thursday, November 13 2008 05:15 PM

Tags: Processors, Multiprocessor servers, Software engineering/development, Virtualization, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Shanghai, Cloud Computing, OEM, AMD Opteron, Istanbul


China supercomputer in world top 10

News update Opteron-based Windows HPC machine from the Shanghai Supercomputer Center is ranked No. 10--the best showing from Asia--in the latest Top500 list.

Tuesday, November 18 2008 01:32 PM

Tags: Supercomputing, Multiprocessor servers, Processors, Operating systems, Cray Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Asia, India


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