Microprocessors White Papers
Transitioning to the Intel Itanium Architecture
Overview Intel has responded to the needs of the computer industry with the Intel Itanium processor family. These processors are designed to meet industry requirements of parallel operations, multiple processors, and 64-bit architecture. The Itanium architecture was designed from the ground up to meet the needs of the most demanding enterprise and technical computing applications. This paper reviews reasons to adopt Itanium microarchitecture, what the Itanium 2 processor provides, how to make the transition, and where the Intel Itanium-based solutions ecosystem can provide an advantage to the developer or end user.
| Publisher | Intel | File Format | |
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| Date Published | November 2003 | ||
| Format | White Papers | ||
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