Its presence in the market will be increased only when software starts to be widely available, he said, then Itanium will turn up in clusters with HP-UX and Linux. This] will be the year the Itanium processor family makes real headway toward...
By 2007, yearly revenue from servers running Itanium processors, a 64-bit family of chips for high-end servers that typically run four or more processors, will come to approximately $4bn, according to Gartner analyst Jeff Hewitt.
HP yesterday released HP-UX 11iv2, the latest version of its Unix operating system, for Itanium 2 servers and workstations. Hewlett-Packard has launched a new version of its operating system for Intel's Itanium 2 processor, and announced new...
Itanium will run not just the company's version of Unix, called HP-UX, but also Windows and Linux, according to HP. Those looking to Hewlett-Packard's announcement of the first version of the HP-UX operating system for Itanium 2 should also be...
And HP, which began the development of Itanium and co-operated for years with Intel on the chip, offers its HP-UX version of Unix for Itanium, as well as its OpenVMS and NonStop operating systems. Microsoft's Longhorn Server version of Windows will...
Most Itanium systems use HP's version of Unix (HP-UX) but they can also run Linux, Windows and HP's OpenVMS operating system. At this point, Itanium seems to have built a large enough ecosystem, at least in an HP-UX context, to support virtually...