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- Apple Xserve Remote Diagnostics 1.0.4 (Mac)
- This version is required if Mac OS X Server 10.4 Tiger is being used on a Xserve G5 that will be diagnosed. This version is required if a Xserve G5 that will be diagnosed uses 2GB memory DIMMs.
- Tags: Apple Xserve, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Apple Xserve G5, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-06-07
- Apple delivers Xserve G5
- Apple delivers Xserve G5No one buys itMeanwhile the world runs Intel datacenters.RE: Apple out of BusinessIt'll happen by 1996, I tell ya!An Apple server is that an OxymoronAt least they are finally trying to be more than a photoshop crunching word processor.speak for yourselfi'd rather run my data center on...
- Tags: Data centers, Virginia Tech, Apple Xserve, Apple Inc., Apple Xserve G5, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-03-23
- Apple misses ship date for Xserve G5
- Apple misses ship date for Xserve G5Apple misses the whole ball on everythingNo one uses this anyways so it does not affect tech.Interesting viewpointWhen MS misses a commitment, it's business as usual... when Apple misses a commitment, it's newsAre delays the part of Apple's "successful" business model?Falling from the majority...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Xserve G5, Tim, Apple Inc., Apple Xserve
- Discussion threads 2004-03-08
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- Inside Intel's Harpertown Processor
- Apple yesterday announced significant updates to their Mac Pro and Xserve lines featuring Intel's "Harpertown" processorâ€"but what's in a name? Intel's quad-core Xeon 5400-series “Harpertown†processors run at up to 3.2GHz and are based on the new 45-nm Intel Core microarchitecture. The new chips are known for...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Intel Corp., Apple Macintosh, Intel Xeon, Processors, Apple Inc., Components, Hardware, Semiconductors
- Blog posts 2008-01-09
- Apple lulls developers to sleep at hardware-less WWDC
- Unless you're particularly into games or operating system software, today's WWDC announcements were probably a bit of a snooze-fest. I don't know about you, but I'm a hardware guy. Hardware is tangible, tactile and there's an emotional component to hardware that I don't get from software â€" but that's me.Today's...
- Tags: WWDC, Software, Leopard, Hardware
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- WWDC 2007 predictions and historical announcements
- Apple Gazette has posted their predictions for WWDC 2007. With less than 17 days before the big event it's time to start placing your bets.Here's Apple Gazette's list:1. Multi-Touch in Leopard2. New GUI for OS X3. New iLife w/iTunes HD4. Blu-Ray Support5. Leopard/iPhone integration6. New Mac Minis and MacBook Pros,and...
- Tags: Conference, iMac, Mac mini, MacBook Pro, Prediction, WWDC
- Blog posts 2007-05-25
- Xserve Xeon, Thumper, and Apple's Market position
- When Apple's Xserve first came out it stood head and shoulders over the competition on every measure applicable in its markets - markets that were defined by the entertainment, education, and pre-press industries and therefore rewarded extensive optimization for image and streams processing. Thus Apple's Xserve was the first machine...
- Tags: General, Apple
- Blog posts 2006-11-06
- Apple's Mactel woes
- As many readers know I've been disconnected for a couple of weeks and it'll be a while before I recognise the important things that happened in our industry over the period. Two, however, seem to stand out: both with respect to Apple's move to Intel - and I'm not talking...
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Apple Xserve
- Blog posts 2006-08-08
- Coming soon to a Mac near you: Woodcrest, Conroe and Merom
- Intel used an event in San Francisco yesterday to launch their new server chip code-named "Woodcrest." (The official name "Dual Core Xeon" is not nearly as cool, but I digress.) According to Intel the new chips are optimized for low power consumption and provide more performance in key benchmarks -...
- Tags: Intel Corp., chip
- Blog posts 2006-06-27
- Apple releases Intel-based iBook successor
- Apple releases Intel-based iBook successorWeight is an issueI carry my 12" PowerBook with me in my purse equivalent. The two make or break issues for me are weight and ability to connect to projectors for talks with sufficient video RAM for eye catching special effects. I want a 10" MacBook...
- Tags: Processors, Cyberthreats, Notebooks, CPU, Intel Corp., processor, IBM PowerPC, OSX, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, virus, Intel Core Duo, Intel Pentium 4
- Discussion threads 2006-05-16
- Mac users still waiting for Intel systems
- Mac users still waiting for Intel systemsMac Intel, is it ready for corporate use ?it is good for Apple to addopt Intel on their Desktop and Notebook Computer, but instead of some Major Application Vendor are not ready to follow Apple - Intel strategy. For Example : the most growth...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple iLife, Apple Macintosh, Intel Corp., Apple Inc., SAP AG
- Discussion threads 2006-04-19
- Where are the dual core Xserves?
- Where are the dual core Xserves?They need it badlyXServe badly needs any speed boost it can get. Those things are dog-slow in real-world tests, and get crushed by the alternatives.Theck out this eye-opening report:http://www.anandtech.com/mac/showdoc.aspx?i=2520&p=5Message has been deleted.Um...no.The previous response refers to an issue with MySQL specifically. OS X has...
- Tags: Desktops, Processors, Apple Xserve RAID, Apple Mac OS X, Workgroup Manager, Apple Xserve, Apple Power Mac, dual-core, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-11-11
- An Apple supercluster for Europe
- An Apple supercluster for EuropeI thought...I thought it was determined that Xserve is sloooow:http://www.anandtech.com/mac/showdoc.aspx?i=2520&p=5I guess they want to pay a lot for not much performance.Or as long as they have just one thread running, it will be ok I guess.The Intel thing is a mistake!The G5 is natural to clustering,...
- Tags: Performance management, Operating systems, Desktops, Apple Inc., xserve, Apple Xserve, performance, cluster, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS
- Discussion threads 2005-10-07
- An Apple supercluster for Europe
- According to eWEEK and HPCWire, a U.K. startup company, Omneta plc, is about to build a distributed supercluster able to reach a peak performance of 120 teraflops for a sustained performance of about 70 teraflops. This supercomputer, which would become the most powerful in Europe, will be made of several...
- Tags: Omneta
- Blog posts 2005-10-07
- Rethinking backup
- You know how to do data center back-up right? Everybody does: you use backup software to dump anything that changes to tape, store the tapes off-site, and Bob's your uncle, duh. Well, maybe not so fast - first this offsite storage thing has risks of its own; second, it's time...
- Tags: backup, DVD, storage
- Blog posts 2005-08-15
- Pentium 4 loophole could let in hackers
- Pentium 4 loophole could let in hackersOther immune operating systems include...DOS, Windows 3.1 and Windows 9x. And the only reason they're immune is that they're far too primitive to use hyperthreading in the first place.Long Live UnixntJust another argument for the G5....Long live the Mac!All hail the mighty SparcSolaris sogoodus....
- Tags: Hacking, PRODUCTIVITY, Processors, loophole, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., hacker, security, Intel Pentium 4, Intel Pentium
- Discussion threads 2005-05-16
- Apple's Xserve serves up more speed
- Apple's Xserve serves up more speedInfoworld awards 2005[b] Best Operating System: Mac OS X 10.3, Panther Best Server Hardware: Apple Xserve G5[/b]From the article:"The program, which costs $999 for each Mac or server using it, allows multiple machines to concurrently access information from a storage system...
- Tags: RAID, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Storage, Operating systems, Apple Xserve, Apple Inc., Xsan, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2005-01-04
- Making big iron from lots of little iron
- Making big iron from lots of little ironMaking big iron from lots of little ironCorrect me if I'm wrong here, but doesn't the 16 processor server perform better than the 8 dual processor servers clusted because of the I/O in the hardware?Don't get me wrong, saving 1/3rd is quite a...
- Tags: Blade servers, Utility computing, Servers, Palms, blade, Xserver G5, rack, hardware, power connection
- Discussion threads 2004-12-16
- Oracle uses Apple storage gear
- Oracle uses Apple storage gearIt's officail: Apple is now an enterprise playerIf the Xserve RAID is good enough for Oracle, it's good enough for your business, right?And Apple is one of the cheaper alternatives!bad newsif you love big blue - Sun take noteAnd if the rumors about IBMand Apple...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Whan, Apple Mac OS X, storage, Oracle Corp., Apple Inc., IBM Corp., niche player
- Discussion threads 2004-12-06
- SGI claims lead in supercomputer race
- SGI claims lead in supercomputer racePixar Studios, Jurassic Park, Titanic, Lord Of The Rings....What do all these movies have in common?All the special effects were done with LINUX OR UNIX!!Where, oh where is Microsloth?Again the beauty and power of Linuxis displayed! Hmmm, where are the Microsoft Windows supercomputers? Anton, can...
- Tags: Processors, Linux, Operating systems, UNIX, supercomputer, AMD Opteron, IBM PowerPC, FEWER CPU, processor, clock speed, Silicon Graphics Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-10-26
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