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Sun Beefs Up UltraSparc-IIIi Servers, Kills UltraSparc-IIIi+
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
Server maker Sun Microsystems has been saying for a few years now that it would continue to do Sparc processor development on three fronts, with three different kinds of products aimed at different parts of the workstation and server markets. Sometime late last year, Sun made the decision to kill off the "Serrano" UltraSparc-IIIi+ processor. However, this week, the servers that would have used these chips will be announced with the current "Jalapeno" UltraSparc-IIIi processors. READ MORE >
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Buyers Expect Softening in Server Spending in 2006
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
According to a survey released by market analysts at TheInfoPro, spending on servers could be softening this year. TheInfoPro conducted in-depth surveys with 133 IT shops in the second quarter, and has released a new report that compares server spending from last winter and the middle of this year. The survey respondents indicated that their projections for server spending for the full 2006 year have fallen sharply by the middle of this year compared to late last year, when these same shops were asked what their server spending plans were for 2006. READ MORE >
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Sun Delivers Sparc T1 in Netra and ACTA Blade Servers
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
While this week's server announcements in New York by Sun Microsystems included four new machines that use its "Jalapeno" UltraSparc-IIIi processor, these were not the only new servers that Sun is putting into the field. As promised, Sun is putting its "Niagara" Sparc T1 processor into Netra and related ACTA blade servers that are popular among telecom companies. READ MORE >
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The Disk Drive at 50: Still Spinning
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
While this week's server announcements in New York by Sun Microsystems included four new machines that use its "Jalapeno" UltraSparc-IIIi processor, these were not the only new servers that Sun is putting into the field. As promised, Sun is putting its "Niagara" Sparc T1 processor into Netra and related ACTA blade servers that are popular among telecom companies. READ MORE >
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Reader Feedback and Insights
We value your feedback and insights. Feel free to send a letter to the editor. Letters may be printed, unless otherwise specified, and edited for clarity or length. READ MORE >
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Editor: Timothy Prickett Morgan
Contributing Editors: Dan Burger, Joe Hertvik,
Shannon O'Donnell, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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