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- IDC: Windows still leading server market, but revenues down 29 percent
- IDC: Windows still leading server market, but revenues down 29 percentI'm willing to bet.......that while those sales figures dropped across the board the actual installation of new servers didn't drop nearly as much.How is it measured ?Estimated sales blah blah blah. How do they estimate ? My company buys servers...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, OPEN SOURCE, RHT, server, Linux, International Data Corp., Microsoft Windows, revenue
- Discussion threads 2009-05-28
- Five things every Windows beta tester should know
- Five things every Windows beta tester should knowThe top 5 included are listed as....VirusesWormsSpywareMalwareTrojansThese are the top 5 in which it seems like they cannot secure any Windows OS and the only ones who understand the operating system are 'hackers & virus writers'...Meanwhile, Linux distro's command the server market with...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Thurrott, server market, server, Microsoft Windows, Linux Distro, Apache Software Foundation, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-03-01
- Server to server: MacOS X vs. Linux
- Server to server: MacOS X vs. LinuxRudy are you bitter??I love Apple products but OSX is nowhere near Linux as a server solution. With you it's always about how much better Solaris is than linux or in this case OSX. Linux has a proven track record from embedded devices to...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, virtualization, Apple Mac OS X, server, Apple Inc., Linux, MacOS X, Apple Mac OS, LINUX IS, server market
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- New Ubuntu ("Feisty Fawn"), Murdock's gig at Sun, Red Hat's Linux for "masses"; Desktop Linux marches on?
- New Ubuntu ("Feisty Fawn"), Murdock's gig at Sun, Red Hat's Linux for "masses"; Desktop Linux marches on?Adding a factAs the Ubuntu leader observed in an interview, the desktop version was started as a way to gain credibility with Linux aficionados so that entry into the server market would be more...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, desktop Linux, desktop, server market, Sun Microsystems Inc., Fedora Project, Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-19
- AMD gains, Intel fights back on supercomputer list
- AMD gains, Intel fights back on supercomputer listIBM says their newsuper computer will use Opteron and become the fastest in the world due HT3 and the use of Cell processors (GP-GPU). Cray also anounced a new Opteron based computer and FPGA's connected with HT3 similar to IBM's new entry.Due...
- Tags: Processors, Servers, HT3, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., GP-GPU, server market, Cell, supercomputer, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-13
- IBM gains share as server market picks up
- IBM gains share as server market picks upOS Vs CPU??Why in the world would a UNIX operating system be compared to an X86 processor???Apparently a very non informed reporter does not know that OSs should be compared to OSs and NOT compared to CPU.So, what OS was on the X86...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, operating system, server market, Unix, server, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-24
- Global server market leaders - IBM, HP, Dell, Sun
- According to IDC, worldwide server market grew 8.1% YTY in Q3 2005, with three leading vendors - IBM, HP and Dell, outpacing the general market growth. Sun Microsystems shipments decreased by 7.6% between Q3 2004 and Q3 2005.Worldwide server market in Q3 2005 Q3 2005Q3 2004GrowthVendorRevenueShareRevenueShareYTYIBM$4,03232.3%$3,65631.6%10.3%HP$3,47327.8%$3,08926.7%12.4%Dell$1,30810.5%$1,16910.1%11.8%Sun$1,0878.7%$1,17610.2%-7.6%Fujitsu Siemens$7566.1%$7146.2%5.9%Others$1,83414.7%$1,75115.2%4.7%Total$12,490100.0%$11,555100.0%8.1%Source: IDC
- Tags: Servers, leader, server market, server, Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-11-24
- Low prices, Windows capture server market
- Low prices, Windows capture server marketAs features get added to the x86 family AMD and Intel the big boys willhave to focus on MIPs per buck and MIPs per watt. Sounds like Sun is headed in the right direction, but they need to forget about being able to charge a...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Linux, server, rep, capture server market, Windows capture server market, LOW PRICES, server market, Microsoft Windows NT
- Discussion threads 2005-11-23
- Server market up 4.1% in Q1 2005
- Server market grew 4.1% to $12.3 bln in Q1 2005, according to Gartner. IBM kept the leadership spot with 29.8% of the market. HP was #2 with 28.1% of the market, Dell was #3 with 10.8% of the market. Sun saw its market share dip to 9.5%.
- Tags: Q1 2005, Server Market
- Blog posts 2005-05-26
- IBM rises, Sun sinks in server market
- IBM rises, Sun sinks in server marketIt is all about Windows...It is obvious here that all of the action in the server market is around Windows and .NET. I am so proud of our fine .NET infrastructure. Every time I go into our data center, I look at the 1500...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix, IBM Corp., server market, server
- Discussion threads 2004-02-25
- Server market grew 2.2% in 2003
- IDC published preliminary numbers for the server market in 2003, reflecting slight rebound in demand. "After a double-digit decline in worldwide factory revenue in 2002, to $44.3 billion in server sales, the server market has stabilized, and preliminary 2003 results show the server market growing 2.2% to $45.3 billion," IDC...
- Tags: server, server market
- Blog posts 2004-02-11
- Intel eyes 64-bit chips for desktops
- Intel eyes 64-bit chips for desktopswow!!!Itanium, Intel's line of 64-bit chips for server computers that can cost upward of $50,000 each....]with such a cash cow, no wonder Intel won't produce a cheap 64 bit proc. soon!why so late?last year we saw the AMD64 & the G5 64bit processors hit the...
- Tags: Network technology, Processors, Semiconductors, desktop, server market, 64-bit, Intel Corp., 64-bit CPU, chip, Intel Itanium, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., processor
- Discussion threads 2004-01-29
- Sun plans server with AMD's Opteron
- Sun plans server with AMD's Opteronnicethe server market is where the 64 bit chips will have greatest benifit. with this, even smaller enterprises can now take advantage of 64 bit power behind their databases.64 bit JAVA makes a lot of sense here. if sun doesn't do it, someone...
- Tags: Network technology, Servers, Processors, 64-bit, SUN PLANS, AMD Opteron, server, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., server market
- Discussion threads 2003-11-07
Additional Resources
- Chrome OS - The good, the bad and the ugly, and how it fits in with Windows, Mac and Linux
- Chrome OS - The good, the bad and the ugly, and how it fits in with WindowsI gave it some thought too and realized that Chrome OS only has the bad and the ugly. There is nothing good about it. All data stored in the cloud, and on Google's...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Chrome, Google Inc., Chrome OS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Inside the Google Chrome OS security model
- The proof will be in implementationAll of these lofty goals are one thing. Making it happen in code is quite another. It sounds like they are just giving a laundry list of what people want them to say. I'm in the "believe it when I see it" camp. Good intentions...
- Tags: security, Google Inc., licence, Google Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Live from Googleplex: Chrome OS details revealed
- Ubuntu 9.10 has more immediate potentialMight I suggest trying Ubuntu 9.10? A phenominal OS with much more to offer then even Windows 7.Open source, free and ready to try today...http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/10things/?p=1122http://www.tuxradar.com/content/vista-windows-7-ubuntu-904-and-910-boot-speed-comparisonhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYgWE6Svpaghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16-nad9N3pgNot that I have readI'd stick with 904immediate potential to sink in obscurityGoogle was Linux's last fleeting chance to turn...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu 9.10, Linux, Google Inc., operating system, Chrome OS, Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- ChromeOS says tear down this network regulation wall
- Costs"What is holding back network capacity is politics."What's holding back network capacity is huge costs.Yep, very important to push the ISPs to free up the bits. They would love to continue selling bandwidth through an eyedropper at very high prices. They need a push.Oh, and Microsoft will not like this...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Network technology, ChromeOS, netbook, fiber
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Disks: why size means performance
- OK, Smarty pants...How do I use only the outer-most sectors of my 500GB disk?Performance != reliabilitySeagate has progressively gotten worse with reliability - that's why they cut the 5-year warranty back down to 3 years. Western Digital has made great strides with reliability though. WD isn't focussing on...
- Tags: Serial ATA, SSD, SAS Institute, SAS Drives, performance, disk
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Server sales slide; IBM, HP nearly tied for market share lead
- fdsdThe Best M4R Converter is your real assistant to convert MP3 and other audio and Video formats to M4R.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., sales, server
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Three new codenames and how they fit into Microsoft's cloud vision
- They are named V / W / TThey came up with some good names:VirusWormTrojan;)Wow! Did you figure that out all by yourself? You get a gold star! [nt].Windows 'BOT CLOUD' now that is NEW!Instead of the MILLIONS of compromised Windows servers/desktop world wide and growing.The Windows cloud will pollute the...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Windows Azure, Microsoft Corp., operating system, vision
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
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