The processor marks a significant evolutionary step in Intel's strategy to penetrate the upper echelons of the computing market. But it's still a question whether it will survive the current economy.

Itanium was once meant to be the next step in computing, to compete with the likes of IBM, Sun and DEC, but also for Intel to ...

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Microsoft will support only x86 processors with 64-bit extensions when it releases a special version of Windows Server for high performance computing next year, leaving support for Intel’s Itanium 2 ...

Proving that its efforts aren’t focused on suing IBM in order to make money, the SCO Group is this week unleashing a version of its Linux distribution for 64-bit Intel Itanium 2 servers. The new ...

An NEC customer uncovered the Itanium 2 glitch that Intel announced on Monday. NEC brought the matter to Intel's attention, said Mike Mitsch, senior director of server solutions for NEC America. The ...

Intel says its new Itanium 2 server chip will live up to its name by providing twice the performance of the current Itanium. The company on Wednesday released test results for its prototype Itanium 2 ...

The company contends that the three newly announced Itanium 2 processors, formerly code-named Madison, are poised to penetrate the data-center space long-dominated by systems based on RISC processors ...

Intel Corp. Monday introduced its lowest price Itanium 2 processors yet, including a new low voltage version drawing 62 watts. The new dual processor 64-bit processors are targeted at the entry-level ...

Intel Corp.’s 64-bit Itanium processors may ultimately replace their RISC counterparts as the technology of choice for high-end commercial server hardware. But don’t look for that to happen anytime ...

Intel Corp. yesterday delivered updated Itanium 2 processors with larger memory caches that are aimed, in part, at high-volume data warehouse transaction markets that have long been the domain of RISC ...

Intel Corp. last week opened a low-cost avenue for its high-performance Itanium 2 line with two scaled-down 64-bit processors. The new chips are aimed at boosting Intel's competitive position in the ...