IBM on Wednesday announced a four-processor blade server, a Xeon processor-based model much slimmer than that offered by rival Hewlett-Packard. The HS40, with four 2.8GHz Xeon MP chips and a memory ...

The Power architecture doesn’t get the attention it deserves. With Power5 servers finally shipping, even non-Big Blue shops should take look again If all things were equal and IBM made its systems as ...

HP, IBM, Rackable Systems and MPC last week announced upgrades of their respective servers using Intel’s newest Xeon processors. The Intel Xeon 5100 – codenamed Woodcrest – delivers as much as 125% ...

… approach today for many large applications that need powerful multiprocessor servers, which is why most eight-way-ready systems using Intel’s Xeon microprocessors come equipped with only four chips.