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Shadows of Itanium: Russian firm debuts VLIW Elbrus 4 CPU with onboard x86 emulation
2015-05-12 18:15:25| Extremetech
The new Russian VLIW-based Elbrus-4C CPU is clocked at just 800MHz, but it can execute up to 23 instructions per clock. There aren't many VLIW chips in the market -- we investigate the possibilities and problems of the CPU design.
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Server woes: Final Itanium processor will be 32nm, AMDs ARM servers delayed a full year
2015-04-20 21:30:39| Extremetech
Both Intel and AMD are facing delays and possible part cancellations. AMD's ARM server plans are AWOL, while Intel's Itanium may be poised to fade into the night.
Intel's new 15-core Xeon server chip pushes Itanium closer to end of life
2014-02-20 13:01:10| InfoWorld: Top News
The end-of-life writing is on the wall for Intel's high-end Itanium chip, with the launch this week of the high-performance usurper, the chip maker's 15-core Xeon E7 v2 chip. Intel's Itanium is found mostly in Hewlett-Packard servers running the HP-UX, OpenVMS, or Linux operating systems. But the Xeon E7 v2 chip, which is based on the x86 instruction set architecture, is slowly encroaching on the market occupied by Itanium, with Intel positioning it as a high-performance alternative that can run Windows and Linux.
Oracle-HP court battle over Itanium delayed indefinitely
2013-04-11 00:36:03| InfoWorld: Top News
Oracle and Hewlett-Packard's ongoing legal battle over software for Itanium has run into another delay, and this time there's no telling how long it will last.
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Oracle says HP's Itanium secrets cost it $95 million
2013-03-19 12:30:33| InfoWorld: Top News
Hewlett-Packard misled IT buyers about plans to phase out its Itanium server platform and in the process stole potential sales from Oracle and other rivals, costing Oracle about $95 million in profits, the company plans to testify in a jury trial starting next month.
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