IBM supercomputer a stretch - but not impossible
Project will require briallinat engineering, says MIT professor
Stories by Jaikumar Vijayan
Compaq to pay up to $250m for NT on Alpha Programs
Costs are high, analysts agree
Compaq Merced Move Draws Mixed Response
Compaq Computer Corp.'s decision to drop Tru64-Unix development on Intel Corp.s forthcoming IA-64 chip architecture evoked a mixed reaction from users today.
Solaris for IA-64 coming this year
Sun Microsystems will make an early version of its Solaris operating system for Intel's forthcoming IA-64 architecture available to key software vendors by the fourth quarter
Microsoft stops Alpha development
Microsoft announcement casts shadow on Compaq's assurances to provide 64-bit NT support on Alpha
Unix OSs for Merced on track, but apps lag
All the major Unix vendors are on track to deliver IA-64 versions of their operating systems by the time Intel starts shipping its Merced chip next year.
Court slaps HP with injunction
Court's order prohibits HP from using the letters "MC" in products
Big names jump on app rental bandwagon
Hardware makers are joining the horde of vendors betting that future users will increasinglay want to rent rather than own many core applications. But there's little sign yet that users, especially larger ones, have started doing that in any widespread manner.
Intel, HP release Merced details
Guide available on both companies' Web sites
Impending Digital layoffs leave customers wary
Will level of service and support be maintained?
Digital chipping away at Intel
Alpha chips cheaper, but perhaps not cheap enough