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The term 'PC Server' encompasses a wide range of computing hardware features and functionality. So, how can the entire range
be subdivided into more manageable groups? This note discusses one way of separating them, and the functional characteristics
associated with each group. (...)
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The term 'PC Server' encompasses a wide range of computing hardware features and functionality. So, how can the entire
range be subdivided into mo...
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2000-09-05
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Compaq and Dell have announced eight-CPU Intel servers, shipping in late August/early September. (...)
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Compaq, Dell Announce Eight-Way Intel Servers. ... Four-way servers now
get pushed down into the mid-range segment, which will result in price pressures. ...
Published:
1999-09-03
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Red Hat, Inc., and Dell Computer Corporation today extended their strategic alliance, with Dell committing to factory-install
Red Hat Linux on all future and currently shipping Dell« PowerEdge« server models. (...)
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Dell to Factory-Install Red Hat Linux on Servers. ... There are two issues which recommend
against buying one of Dell's Red Hat servers. ...
Published:
1999-12-15
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Dell Computer Corporation has shaken up the PC Server market, in three years moving from the #5 US market share position
to a solid #2 (and #3 worldwide) - and has set its sights on #1 Compaq. This note assesses its strengths and weaknesses in
the ever-growing and increasingly important rackmount server (...)
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Dell's High-End Rackmount Servers - Challenging Compaq's Wintel Dominance. ... These
servers compete primarily in the enterprise computing market space. ...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Dell began shipping its eight-CPU Intel server, the PowerEdge 8450, in late September. This comes on the heels of Compaq's
shipment of its ProLiant 8000 and 8500. (...)
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Dell's 8-CPU Intel Servers Increasing Its Enterprise Focus. ... The 8450 will also be
used to consolidate and upgrade existing servers. ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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IBM's four-CPU servers, the Netfinity 5500 M20 and 7000 M10, yield top notch web-focused benchmark figures, but also very
high price/performance figures for mainstream applications. (...)
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IBM's Four-CPU Wintel-Based Rack Servers High Performance, High Cost. R. Krause - September 1, 1999.
Comments: 0. Read Comments Product Background. ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Hewlett-Packard's four-CPU rackmount products, the NetServer LH4r and LXr 8000, are aimed at customers who want reliable,
expandable server installations. (...)
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HP's Four-CPU Wintel-Based Rack Servers: Focusing on Reliability and Expandability. ...
HP is positioning these high-end servers in two ways. ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Compaq started shipping its eight-CPU Intel servers, the ProLiant 8000 and 8500, in late August. These are the first true
eight-way Intel servers to ship. (...)
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Compaq's 8-CPU Intel Servers: the New "Big Iron". ... In late August, 1999,
Compaq started shipments of its eight-CPU Intel servers, the ProLiant 8000 and 8500. ...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Hewlett Packard announced that the e-Vectra sealed case would include an “easy swap” hard drive. (...)
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... CPU-Land | Red Hat’s Linux Domination Weakens | GNOME Will Try to Buff Up Linux | New Internet Appliances
Coming from Compaq | How Do You Categorize Servers? ...
Published:
2000-05-02
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Dell Computer announced its plans to provide Internet-based, automated customer support. (...)
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... CPU-Land | Red Hat’s Linux Domination Weakens | GNOME Will Try to Buff Up Linux | New Internet Appliances
Coming from Compaq | How Do You Categorize Servers? ...
Published:
1999-09-03
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Intel has invested in eSoft, a maker of Linux-based servers for small businesses, the chip giant's fourth Linux investment.
Intel will help the company develop software for Linux servers designed to be used on the Internet. (...)
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... November 16,1999 [CNET News.com]LAS VEGAS--Intel has invested in eSoft, a maker of Linux-based servers
for small businesses, the chip giant's fourth Linux ...
Published:
1999-11-17
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Dell Computer Corp. chairman Michael Dell said Thursday the company's financial performance should not be affected by September's
earthquake in Taiwan. (...)
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Dell Uses its Muscle to Beat Side-Effects of Taiwan Quake. R. Krause - October 13, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Dell Uses
its Muscle ...
Published:
1999-10-13
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Gateway, Dell and others plan desktop 'Internet appliances' -- running on little or no Microsoft software. (...)
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Gateway, Dell Plan Windows-free Appliances. R. Krause - November 10, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary. October
28th, 1999 ...
Published:
1999-11-10
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At least 20 Compaq customers who purchased the Presario 5800 PCs recently have reported inexplicable freezing of their PCs
while surfing the Web or playing games. (...)
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Presarios Freezing - and Not Because it's Winter. R. Krause - January 17, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary.
12/30/99 [ZDNet ...
Published:
2000-01-17
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After less than a quarter in retail outlets, Handspring’s Palm-OS based Visor has sprung past Windows-based handhelds in
market share. (...)
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Handspring’s Visor Passes Pocket PC. R. Krause - July 18, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments R. Krause - July 18, 2000 Event
Summary. ...
Published:
2000-07-18
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Sun Microsystems Inc. has launched an "early access" program for its StarPortal desktop productivity suite. (...)
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Sun's StarPortal Opens Its Gates Early. R. Krause - January 10, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary. December
22, 1999 (PC ...
Published:
2000-01-10
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Settlement talks between the U.S. Department of Justice and Microsoft broke down, leading to a historic ruling against the
software giant. A breakup of Microsoft is looking more likely. (...)
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US vs. Microsoft: Another Day of Reckoning. R. Krause - April 26, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments R. Krause - April 26th,
2000 Event Summary. ...
Published:
2000-04-26
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HP succumbing to the trend for simple, sealed case PC’s, will release the e-Vectra in April. E-look before you e-leap. (...)
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HP: Why Not Just Call It “e-Vectra.com”? C. McNulty - April 11, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments < Event Summary. [PCWeek
- 22 ...
Published:
2000-04-11
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Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. This note assess the strengths and weaknesses of its four-CPU rackmount servers. (...)
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Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. Thi...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Dell Computer takes #1 position in US PC market share, passing Compaq. (...)
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Dell Takes Over the #1 Spot in the US PC Market. R. Krause - September 10, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary.
Latest figures ...
Published:
1999-09-10