HP's Integrity range of systems runs on the Intel Itanium line of processors. The deal, announced on Tuesday, will see Parallels Virtuozzo Containers running on HP Integrity servers, including the largest, 64-processor HP Integrity Superdome servers.
Some mainstream software has been optimised for Itanium II from vendors such as BEA, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Red Hat, SAP and SAS. Intel has denied it is disappointed with sales of its 64-bit Itanium II product, despite sluggish demand for the...
Intel is set to bundle Red Hat Linux with its own-brand servers in an effort to target ISPs. Tim Buckley, chief operating officer of Red Hat, said in a statement: "Intel's rapidly growing ISP program and server building blocks, coupled with Red Hat...
The Itanium Solutions Alliance includes server makers Bull, Fujitsu, Hitachi, HP, NEC, Silicon Graphics and Unisys; software companies BEA Systems, Microsoft, Novell, Oracle, Red Hat, SAP and SAS; and, of course, chipmaker Intel.
In addition, the update adds 64-bit versions of developer tools for Intel's Itanium and Xeon chips and Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron. In Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, Update 2, released last Wednesday, the Linux seller added support for Intel's 64...
The agreement involves Fujitsu servers built on Intel Xeon or Itanium processors. Fujitsu on Thursday said it has signed an agreement with Red Hat under which the companies plan to jointly develop and market Red Hat's Linux for Fujitsu's Intel...