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- Intel moving to six-cores this year; What will you do with them?
- Intel outlined plans to produce six-core chips in the fourth quarter. The move is that latest salvo in a game to out-core AMD on everything. AMD finally gets its quad-core chip out the door and Intel moves to six. The future looks like this: Four cores, six cores, eight cores,...
- Tags: Performance, Intel Itanium, Core, Intel Corp., Chip, Dunnington, Nehalem, Performance Management, Processors, Semiconductors, Servers, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Japan's ISPs agree to ban P2P pirates
- Japan's ISPs agree to ban P2P piratesYou read the article wrong then. I never said they're blocking all P2PYou read the article wrong then. I never said they're blocking all P2P. I said they're specifically targeting those who have been confirmed to be pirating content. I...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), P2P, Intel Itanium
- Discussion threads 2008-03-16
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Technical Overview
- The Intel Itanium architecture provides one of the most reliable and scalable platforms currently available for mission-critical Windows Server deployments. Windows Server 2008 builds upon this inherent scalability and processing power to provide an ideal platform for enterprise-scale workloads such as large databases, Line-Of-Business LOB applications, and custom applications, including...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium Architecture, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Processors, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2007-12-01
- NASA gets SGI 2048-core Itanium 2 supercomputer
- NASA gets SGI 2048-core Itanium 2 supercomputerSo that's who's keeping SGI aliveGranted, I know that the Itanium 2 scales well, but so does the POWER6. In fact, if the POWER6 scales as well as it should, they would require half of the cores that the Itanium 2 would need....
- Tags: Processors, Operating systems, Intel Itanium, IBM POWER6, Intel Itanium 2, Silicon Graphics Inc., HPC Space, NASA, supercomputer, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- NASA gets SGI 2048-core Itanium 2 supercomputer
- I had a chance to speak with NASA and SGI at the SC07 supercomputing convention in Reno this week where I saw one of the biggest super computers in the world. Pictured left is a 1024-core version of the Altix 4700 and NASA just bought one with twice as many...
- Tags: SGI Altix, Processor, NASA, Supercomputer, Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, Silicon Graphics Inc., SPECint_rate2006, SPECfp_rate2006, UNIX, Processors, InfiniBand, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-11-15
- HP Integrity Servers With Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-Based Systems HP Integrity Network Adapter Teaming
- This paper provides a high- and low-level discussion of the technology behind HP Integrity Network Adapter Teaming for HP Integrity servers running Microsoft Windows. HP Integrity Network Adapter Teaming is software-based technology used by server administrators and network administrators to increase a server's network availability and performance. HP Integrity Network...
- Tags: HP Integrity, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Server, Intel Itanium, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2003, HP Integrity Network Adapter Teaming, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-10-01
- IBM's attacks Microsoft with an OpenOffice symphony
- IBM's attacks Microsoft with an OpenOffice symphonyStick to politicsMaybe IBM ought to stick to using politics to take down MS. It is the only thing that seems to work for them. And maybe MS will realize that it has no choice but to build up a political machinery second to...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Processors, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Intel Itanium, OpenOffice symphony, Citrix Systems Inc., OpenOffice, OpenDocument Format
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- Microsoft Management Console 3.0 for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB907265) (exe)
- Microsoft Management Console 3.0 (MMC 3.0) is a framework that unifies and simplifies day-to-day system management tasks on Windows by providing common navigation, menus, toolbars, and workflow across diverse tools. MMC tools (called snap-ins) can be used to administer networks, computers, services, applications and other system components. MMC does not...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Intel Itanium, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Management Console, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-09-13
- IdealSorter 2007 Ultimate edition (exe)
- IdealSorter is a powerful program, that will organize all your files, fast and easy. User-friendly interface, high working speed, floating neural-based content analyzing and ultimately flexible settings - made it industry leader among file organizing systems. Ideal File Sorter will organize your Audio, Video, Images, Texts, Programs, even if they...
- Tags: Software Solution, Intel Itanium, IdealSorter, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-06-20
- Advanced Virtualization and Workload Management on Itanium 2-Based Servers
- Virtualization and workload management are essential technologies for maximizing scalability, availability and value on high-end computing systems, and Itanium 2-based servers offer many options. One is SWsoft Virtuozzo, a proven, software-based virtualization solution for consolidating Linux and Windows applications. It provides granular control of workloads, along with exceptional performance and...
- Tags: Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, Server, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-06-19
- Advanced Virtualization and Workload Management on Itanium 2-Based Servers
- Virtualization and workload management are essential technologies for maximizing scalability, availability and value on high-end computing systems, and Itanium 2-based servers offer many options. One is SWsoft Virtuozzo, a proven, software-based virtualization solution for consolidating Linux and Windows applications. It provides granular control of workloads, along with exceptional performance and...
- Tags: Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, Server, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Processors, Hardware, Storage, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-06-12
- AMD shows sunny side of Barcelona
- AMD shows sunny side of Barcelonasince Xeon cannot run 32bit programs, comparison with AMD is useless,especially when the most prolific operating system is optimized for intel hardware.we will never see a level testing platform.:).Pretty good scalingReplacing the Opterons with Barcelonas on the same system almost doubled performance. The efficiency...
- Tags: Development tools, Processors, Microsoft Corp., compiler, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Xeon, optimization, Intel Itanium, SSE
- Discussion threads 2007-05-21
- Virtualization fits in small business
- Virtualization fits in small businessItanicThis is an excellent article. It deserves wide distribution. The story of the Itanic is worth bringing up. Itanium was the ill fated 64 bit Microsoft/Intel/HP joint project that went down like the Titanic owing to multicore multiprocessors from both Intel and AMD and back room...
- Tags: Utility computing, Storage management, Processors, small business, Intel Itanium, virtualization, 64-bit, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-25
- Haizon File Renamer (exe)
- Haizon File Renamer is industrial-level File Sorter, File Organizer, File Renamer. User-friendly interface, high working speed, AI-based content analyzing and ultimately flexible settings made it industry leader among file organizing systems. HaizonRenamer rename Audio, Video, Images, Texts, Programs, even if they are archived. Support MP3, AVI, DIVX, OGG, MPEG, JPG,...
- Tags: Software Solution, Intel Itanium, Haizon File Renamer, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-03-19
- Powerful File Renamer (exe)
- Power File Sorter is a powerful program, that will organize all your files, fast and easy. User-friendly interface, high working speed, floating neural-based content analyzing and ultimately flexible settings made it industry leader among file organizing systems. Power File Sorter will organize your Audio, Video, Images, Texts, Programs, even if...
- Tags: Software Solution, Intel Itanium, Power File Sorter, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-03-19
- intel itanium 2 Processing: Technology for Better Business Outcomes
- The presenter of this webcast explains the architecture, business benefits, momentum and competitive advantages of Server Platform Management.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Itanium, Intel Itanium 2, Intel Corp., Processors, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- First Trust: Faster Performance With Itanium
- A new transaction system gives First Trust Corporation a threefold performance improvement to accommodate rapid growth.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Intel Itanium, First Trust Corp., Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- MacTel: "the real story"
- MacTel: "the real story"Backwards CompatibilityBackwards compatibility is important for the most widely used operating system in the world. Gee, go figure... All the haters out there continue to criticize MS but we would not be where we are today without Microsoft. What most likely you are going to see is...
- Tags: Processors, Games, Backwards-Compatibility, Intel Itanium, Cell, Intel x86, Microsoft Corp., PPC, Sun Sparc, performance, river, Sony PlayStation 3
- Discussion threads 2006-12-15
- "HP promises Unix improvements" uhuh
- Stephan Shankland had a story under that headline, minus the "uhuh" of course, on the December 1st CNET news page - heres his head line summary: Hewlett-Packard is preparing to release security and virtualization improvements to its Unix operating system and says its now fulfilling a long-promised...
- Tags: Processors, Operating systems, Servers, Intel Itanium, compiler, HP-UX, Hewlett-Packard Co., Unix
- Blog posts 2006-12-07
- Can 'cubicle envy' help the Vista upgrade cycle?
- Can 'cubicle envy' help the Vista upgrade cycle?Will there be an SP 1?When Mary Jo Foley looked into the issue, she obtained a statement from Microsoft saying that the company is not intending an SP 1 because fixes and possibly features can be distributed more easily and quickly by Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Vista Graphics, Microsoft Windows Vista, graphics, Intel Itanium
- Discussion threads 2006-12-04
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