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Hardware: IBM, Microsoft to set up software centers in Taiwan
Posted by viper on Thursday, May 15 @ 16:01:28 CEST
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Both IBM and Microsoft expect to set up software centers in Taiwan in the near future. IBM will establish a Solution Enablement Center (SEC) in the Nankang Software Park of Taipei this July, and Microsoft expects to set up a Microsoft Technology Center (MTC) in downtown Taipei this summer, the companies said.
IBM’s SEC in Taipei will be the fourth that the company has set up in Greater China since 1998, following ones in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen (Guangdong Province, China), according to Alex Chin, software channel manager of IBM Taiwan’s software group (SWG).
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Hardware: IBM Readies More Powerful Mainframe T REX
Posted by ninad on Saturday, May 10 @ 13:59:31 CEST
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The T-Rex unit will be capable of processing 450 Mips, one-third more than IBM's most powerful current mainframe.
IBM is out to prove its mainframes aren't dinosaurs. On Tuesday, it plans to introduce its newest mainframe computer, code-named T-Rex, which reportedly is capable of processing 450 million instructions per second--one-third more than IBM's most powerful current mainframe. IBM declined to comment. Read More...
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Hardware: IBM claims Power 4+ combo trounces HP''s Itanium 2
Posted by ninad on Friday, May 09 @ 17:36:31 CEST
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BIG BLUE SAID that a combination of its Pseries server which uses 32 Power 4++ processors running AIX and DB2, has knocked spots off HP's Itanium 2 Superdome using Windows Server 2003, and only using half the processors.
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Hardware: IBM''s Itanium server goes on sale
Posted by ninad on Wednesday, April 30 @ 06:18:01 CEST
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IBM has begun selling its first major Itanium server, the four-processor x450, the company plans to announce Wednesday. And a larger sibling that will accommodate as many as 16 processors is due by the end of the year.Read More...
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Hardware: IBM backs Opteron server chip
Posted by viper on Thursday, April 24 @ 11:51:24 CEST
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Big Blue on Tuesday announced its intention to use the AMD server chip in future
server hardware, including a server platform and high-performance computing clusters.
IBM's decision could pave the way toward greater acceptance of AMD processors in the
corporate environment, a goal that has eluded the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based chipmaker
for nearly two decades. For years, AMD had difficulty landing its chips in computers
for the working world because of recurring manufacturing problems, performance issues
and a general reluctance among corporate buyers to try new technology.
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