Intel will use this week's developer conference to unveil faster Xeon processors for low and mid-range servers, and tout upcoming 64-bit offerings. Xeons, based on Pentium 4 architecture and found in units shipped in high volume by companies such...
That upgrade will let the automatic diagnostic tools spot processor, memory, or input/output failures on servers based on x86 processors. Company executives detailed the major new enhancements in the operating system, including a new file system...
For instance, Intervoice's Omvia Media Server supports the SIP protocol through its use of Intel's Host Media Processing. Traditional call centre technologies are proprietary, meaning any change or upgrades comes at a relatively high cost, but in...
Most of the improvements in the communications depend on enhancements to the digital audio signal. Intel is investing in VoIP giant Skype to make sure the company's software products are streamlined for Intel's next generation of dual-core processors.
OSDL chief executive Stuart Cohen said: "There was a tremendous price-performance gain when people transitioned to Linux for the telecom equipment manufacturers. One technical goal of the Mobile Linux Initiative will be to bring software...
The company also plans to end its tradition of offering Solaris in two flavours - one for the masses and another version with extensive security enhancements targeted at government agencies, financial institutions and health organisations.