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Intel Adds More Storage Customers, Fueled by Intel® Xeon® Processor Innovation

November 18th, 2010 | No Comments

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

  • Customers include Hitachi*, IBM*, NetApp*, Oracle* and PROMISE Technology* in the past 3 months.
  • Intel continues to innovate, add advanced storage products to market.

 

 

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 18, 2010 – Intel Corporation’s storage division has recently added new major wins with five storage vendors, illustrating the company’s momentum around developing advanced integrated storage features and capabilities.

 

Since Intel began targeting Intel® Xeon® processor-based storage systems for the enterprise storage market, the company has seen strong momentum toward the use of the efficient, scalable and innovative Intel® architecture (IA)-designed solutions for the most demanding, data-intensive storage needs in the datacenter.

 

“We’ve worked to forge strong relationships with major storage industry vendors over the years, collaborating with them to develop innovative and powerful Xeon processor technologies,” said David Tuhy, general manager, Intel Storage Group. “We expect significant innovation in the storage market and are pursuing next-generation IA architectures to support the dramatic growth of digital content.”

 

The explosion of data growth and the resulting management complexities are driving the industry to deliver a wide offering of storage automation and management solutions that take advantage of Intel’s popular processor line.

 

The list of industry storage vendors offering enterprise storage systems based on the Intel Xeon processor family includes EMC*, Hitachi Data Systems*, HP*, IBM*, Isilon*, NetApp*, Oracle* and PROMISE Technology*.

 

In September, Hitachi launched the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP), which includes quad-core Intel Xeon processors in combination with Hitachi storage design and input/output (I/O) management, for efficient data management in virtualized environments. This solution joins the Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage (AMS) 2000 family and the Hitachi Content Platform (HCP), which both also utilize Intel Xeon processors.

 

Announced in early October, IBM’s Storwize V7000 midrange storage systems incorporate the Intel® Xeon® C5500/C3500 processor in a compact modular design. IBM also announced its IBM Scale Out NAS (SONAS) product in February, which utilizes Intel Xeon C5500 processors and is designed to provide a clustered NAS system for Common Internet File System (CIFS), Network File System (NFS) and File Transfer Protocol (FTP) services.

 

NetApp’s new FAS/V6200 series and FAS/V3200 series launched this month, based on the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor, help customers meet their business requirements while responding to the rapid growth and pace of their business. These new storage systems double the performance of previous models, and are capable of delivering greater scalability, availability and expandability. They also help customers make the transition to a more flexible and efficient shared IT infrastructure — the foundation for cloud computing.

 

In September, Oracle announced its next-generation Sun ZFS Storage Appliance product line using Intel® Xeon® 5600 and 7500 processors that combine performance, density and storage analytics with an innovative storage architecture and easy deployment and use.

 

PROMISE Technology announced its VTrak Ex30 Series enterprise-class storage systems earlier this month and has reported a 4x performance gain in its products by incorporating the Intel Xeon C5500/C3500 processors.

 

Additional information about Intel processors designed for enterprise storage is available at intel.com/go/storage.

 

About Intel
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is a world leader in computing innovation. The company designs and builds the essential technologies that serve as the foundation for the world’s computing devices. Additional information about Intel is available at newsroom.intel.com and blogs.intel.com.

 

Intel, Intel Xeon and the Intel logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries.

 

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.

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Intel, Other Top Companies Unveil New Cloud Mission: Open Data Centers

October 27th, 2010 | No Comments

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

  • Intel outlined three key elements to its “Cloud 2015” vision: a world of interoperable “federated” clouds; “automated” movement of software applications and resources; and PC and device-savvy “client-aware” clouds that know what processing should take place in the cloud or on your laptop, smartphone or other device.
  • Intel helped create the Open Data Center Alliance of more than 70 top global businesses unified by Intel that will create a roadmap to drive interoperability, flexibility and industry standards for the cloud and next generation data centers. The Open Data Center Alliance represents more than $50 billion in annual IT investment.
  • Intel unveiled Intel® Cloud Builders, featuring 20 of the world’s leading hardware and software makers who will commit resources to spur innovation and make clouds easier to deploy, use and share.
  • Intel® Xeon® processors, already found in about nine out of 10 servers, include features such as smart energy efficiency, Intel® Virtualization Technology and Intel® Trusted Execution Technology that are perfectly suited for cloud computing.

 

 

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 27, 2010 – Intel Corporation today unveiled several new initiatives under its “Cloud 2015” vision aimed at making cloud-based Internet computing more interoperable, secure and simplified.

 

Intel’s Cloud 2015 vision has three key elements: a “federated” cloud that allows enterprises to share data across internal and external clouds; an “automated” network that automatically allows the secure movement of applications and resources to significantly improve energy efficiency in data centers; and PC and device-savvy “client-aware” clouds that know what types of applications, commands and processing should take place in the cloud or on your laptop, smartphone or other device – thus taking a user and specific device’s unique features into account to fully optimize an online experience.

 

Intel will support these goals by creating software and building new capabilities into Intel® Xeon® processors, which include features such as Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) and Intel® Trusted Execution Technology (Intel® TXT) that form the basis of cloud computing today.

 

Open Data Center Alliance

As a step toward Cloud 2015, Intel helped create the Open Data Center Alliance, a coalition of more than 70 leading businesses that together represent more than $50 billion in annual IT investment and that have cloud research or projects underway. Alliance Steering Committee members include BMW*, China Life*, Deutsche Bank*, J.P. Morgan Chase*, Lockheed Martin*, Marriott International, Inc.*, National Australia Bank*, Shell*, Terremark* and UBS*.The alliance will lay out future hardware and software requirements that lead to more open and interoperable cloud and data center solutions. Intel plays a unique advisory role within the alliance, whose initial membership is focused on end user companies rather than technology providers.

 

Intel embraces the Open Data Center Alliance’s vision and goals and plans to deliver products and solutions consistent with these goals. Intel will work with its hardware and software partners, engaging the industry to innovate on open standards, delivering a faster ramp to the next stage of the Internet, and delivering an open, interoperable and secure cloud that will empower the next generation of business, movies, gaming, music, social media and other yet-to-be-invented Web services.

 

“The industry has an opportunity to accelerate the potential of cloud computing, delivering even better industry economics through this transformation,” said Kirk Skaugen, vice president and general manager, Intel Data Center Group. “With the Open Data Center Alliance we now have the world’s top businesses focused and actively engaged with Intel and the high-tech industry, accelerating solutions to the cloud’s key challenges. The server industry has gone through an amazing transformation since the Intel Pentium® Pro’s introduction in 1995; our goal is to ensure that cloud computing continues to deliver breakthrough economics based on the same fundamental principle —innovation on open, interoperable standards.”

 

Intel Cloud Builders

The goal of the Intel® Cloud Builders program is to provide a path to the Cloud 2015 vision. Intel announced a significant expansion of this program that brings together leading system and software solution partners to provide proven cloud building recipes and practical guidance on how to deploy, maintain and optimize a cloud infrastructure.

 

While the alliance will determine future requirements for cloud infrastructure, the Intel Cloud Builders program will help bring these requirements to life with full solutions. The program now has a total of 20 reference architectures with several more on the horizon. It represents a community of the most critical providers of technology in the cloud, including Canonical*, Cisco*, Citrix*, Dell*, EMC*, Enomaly*, Eucalyptus Systems*, Gproxy*, HP*, IBM*, Intel, Joyent*, Microsoft*, NetApp*, NetSuite*, Novell*, Parallels*, Red Hat*, Univa* and VMware*.

 

 

View the Multimedia Press Kit
(includes the full story with high resolution photos, videos, quotes, fact sheets, and more)

 

 

About Intel
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is a world leader in computing innovation. The company designs and builds the essential technologies that serve as the foundation for the world’s computing devices. Additional information about Intel is available at newsroom.intel.com and blogs.intel.com.

 

Intel, Xeon and the Intel logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries.

 

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.

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Chip Shot: Intel Capital Announces Two China Investments

October 22nd, 2010 | No Comments

This week Intel Capital announced two new investments in Chinese technology companies: OkBuy.com, an e-commerce company and NetPosa, a leading digital surveillance system (DSS) provider. In addition to the investment in Netposa, Intel also announced a cooperation agreement with the company to jointly increase hardware and software innovation for DSS products and solutions based on Intel architecture (IA) including Intel® Atom™ and Xeon® processor-based platforms, as well as MeeGo open source operating systems.  Both investments are part of the Intel Capital China Technology Fund II. Since establishing a presence in China, Intel Capital has invested over USD 500 million into more than 90 Chinese technology companies.

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Intel Innovating to Deliver Seamless Experiences Across Smart, Connected Devices

September 13th, 2010 | No Comments

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

  • Otellini described how the spread of smarter, Internet-connected devices presents engineering challenges and opportunities for the industry.
  • Intel is extending its chip design, manufacturing techniques and software expertise to offer more complete hardware and software platforms and related services for new market segments.
  • Innovative technologies and concepts demonstrate Intel’s leading computing architecture delivering a consistent, interoperable Internet experience across a range of devices.
  • Smart TV-enabling products to become available this Fall from D-Link*, Google*, Logitech*, Sony* and Telecom Italia*.

 

 

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2010 – Intel Corporation’s CEO Paul Otellini today highlighted several trends and technologies that have created a “new marketplace for pervasive computing” that poses engineering challenges that are also opportunities for the high-tech industry.

These trends include the proliferation of billions of smarter, Internet-connected devices that include PCs, phones and cars; and how individuals want to seamlessly move between devices to connect with friends, get information and be entertained. Otellini said people “will choose the device that provides the best experience for any given intended use and that no one device will win.”

 

Intel is positioning itself to advance – and benefit from – this transformation in the computing marketplace. The company is extending its chip design, manufacturing techniques and software expertise to offer more complete hardware and software platforms and related services that deliver energy-efficient performance, security and Internet connectivity across a large, dynamic range of devices. The company is developing products that span high performance PCs and servers to a broad range of other “smart” devices that currently or soon will connect to the Internet.

 

“Computing has become an indispensible part of our daily lives,” Otellini said in a tone-setting speech to open the company’s semi-annual Intel Developer Forum. “Our vision is to create a continuum of personal computing experiences that provides consistency and interoperability across all Internet-connected devices in the home, car, office or in your pocket.

 

“At the heart of this continuum will sit Intel technology that will make devices smarter, more powerful and more useful,” he added. “We’re changing how we develop and deliver solutions so we can deliver on this vision.”

 

Intel has made limited investments beyond the PC in recent years. However, it has made nearly $10 billion in acquisitions over the last year – starting with Wind River – to help the company extend its capabilities. Otellini said Intel’s recently announced, planned acquisitions of Infineon’s* Wireless Solutions Business and McAfee Inc.* will enhance the company’s ability to deliver products that offer a choice of wireless connections, and more effectively counter the increasingly sophisticated security attacks happening on a broad range of Internet-connected devices. The planned purchase of Texas Instruments’* cable modem business will add to Intel’s ability to deliver Internet services to consumer electronics devices.

Intel’s CEO also described how the benefits of Moore’s Law and Intel’s leading-edge transistor technology are being applied to different computing segments for increasingly capable and energy-efficient processors. The company’s unique High-k metal gate transistor technology enables 10 times less power leakage from generation to generation while continuing to improve performance.

 

“There’s tremendous innovation happening for PCs today,” Otellini said, citing several examples including the upcoming 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processor family, Intel® Wireless Display technology, and manageability technology for business PCs. “I’m excited about Intel’s prospects for bringing its rich history of computing expertise to other markets.”

 

The Intel® Core™ processor, Intel® Atom™ processor and Intel software tools are playing a role transforming data centers, the Internet “cloud” and other areas that are being transformed by the proliferation of smarter, Internet-connected devices. Otellini highlighted Intel’s progress in these areas. He also demonstrated several technologies that showed Intel’s leading computing architecture delivering a consistent and interoperable Internet experience across multiple devices.

 

“We’re excited by how the TV industry is making a transition from having just a few Internet-based services to a truly integrated Internet experience,” Otellini said. “We call this new category smart TV, and products are beginning to take off around the world.”

 

Otellini showed two smart TV-enabling products powered by the Intel® Atom™ processor CE4100 and Google* TV that will come out this Fall. The Sony Internet TV and the Logitech Revue* add-in box seamlessly combine access to the Internet with the TV viewing experience through the combination of Intel processors and the Google TV Android* platform. D-Link*, Telecom Italia* and several other companies are also expected to launch Intel® Atom™ processor CE4100-based devices soon.

 

Intel’s success in the embedded processor area is continuing with design wins for Intel Core and Intel Atom processors in more than 30 market segments that include cars, home energy management and digital signage. There currently are more than 3,800 embedded customer engagements for the Intel® Atom™ processor.

More information about the technologies demonstrated in the speech is available at www.intel.com/newsroom/idf.

 

About Intel
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is a world leader in computing innovation. The company designs and builds the essential technologies that serve as the foundation for the world’s computing devices. Additional information about Intel is available at newsroom.intel.com and blogs.intel.com.

 

Intel, the Intel logo, Core and Atom are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries.

 

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.

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Intel Details 2011 Processor Features, Offers Stunning Visuals Built-in

September 13th, 2010 | No Comments

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

  • Intel detailed several new and improved features for its upcoming 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processor family for laptops and PCs. This will be Intel’s latest processor, with a rich visual experience built-in.
  • Expected to be in production later this year with new laptops and PCs available starting in early 2011.
  • Chips will further expand Intel’s battery life and performance leadership.
  • First public demonstrations of Intel’s next-generation Xeon™ server platforms, for both dual and multi-processing servers.

 

 

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2010 – Intel Corporation revealed today several significant design features for the company’s 2011 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processor family at the Intel Developer Forum. The new and enhanced features will further extend Intel’s chip performance and battery life leadership, and add a number of visually related features built right into the chips.

 

Codenamed “Sandy Bridge,” the chips will be based on Intel’s first new “visibly smart” microarchitecture produced on the company’s cutting-edge manufacturing factories, or “fabs,” at 32-nanometer (nm is a billionth of a meter) process technology with second- generation high-k metal gate transistors.

 

“The way people and businesses are using computers is evolving at an explosive rate, fueling demand for an even more powerful and visually appealing experience,” said Dadi Perlmutter, executive vice president and general manager of the Intel Architecture Group. “Our upcoming 2nd Generation Intel Core processor family represents the biggest advance in computing performance and capabilities over any previous generation. In addition to offering these features inside Intel-based laptops, we plan to scale these advances across our server data center and embedded computing product portfolio.”

 

The processor family will include a new “ring” architecture that allows the built-in processor graphics engine to share resources such as cache, or a memory reservoir, with the processor’s core to increase a device’s computing and graphics performance while maintaining energy efficiency.

 

The 2nd Generation Intel Core processor also includes an enhanced version of Intel® Turbo Boost Technology. This feature automatically shifts or reallocates processor cores and processor graphics resources to accelerate performance, tailoring a workload to give users an immediate performance boost when needed.

 

Laptops and PCs powered by the 2nd Generation Intel Core processor family are expected to be available early next year.

 

 

New Visual Experience – Visibly Smart

Intel’s new processor graphics delivers enhanced visual features focused on the areas where most users are computing today:  HD video, 3-D, mainstream gaming, multi-tasking and online socializing and multimedia.

 

To obtain and view video faster, Perlmutter demonstrated hardware accelerated video editing using the architecture’s dedicated silicon for media processing, which allows users to quickly convert video to other formats.

 

The 2011 chips also come with Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). AVX delivers improved performance, rich functionality and the ability to better manage, rearrange and sort data. A new 256-bit instruction set accelerates floating point intensive applications such as digital photo editing and content creation.

 

Intel also demonstrated a dual processor, next-generation Intel® Xeon® processor server running Vidyo* video conferencing software that utilizes the 32 threads available on the system, and takes advantage of the AES New Instructions set (AESNI). Next-generation Xeon™ processors for 2 socket servers and workstations run 8 cores and 16 threads per processor and are on schedule for production in the second half of 2011.

 

For more information on the Intel Developer Forum 2010, visit the press kit at www.intel.com/newsroom/idf

 

About Intel
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is a world leader in computing innovation. The company designs and builds the essential technologies that serve as the foundation for the world’s computing devices. Additional information about Intel is available at newsroom.intel.com and blogs.intel.com.

 

Intel, the Intel logo, Atom and Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries.

 

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.

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Media Alert: ‘The Future Saved a Seat for You’ at Intel Developer Forum

September 9th, 2010 | No Comments

WHEN: Sept. 13-15, 2010
WHERE: Moscone Center West, San Francisco
WHAT:

In its 13th year, the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) is where Intel Corporation and high-tech industry executives, designers and engineers come together to share their latest innovations and vision for the future of technology. Spanning the hardware and software worlds of wireless mobility, home, enterprise and future technology and research, IDF will focus on Intel’s directions for the next year and beyond.  Guided by the theme, “The Future Saved a Seat for You,” the event will unveil Intel’s plans for its Intel® Core™, Atom™ and Xeon® processor families, and the software and platforms around each.

 

A strong keynote slate featuring Intel executives is one source for insights and inspiration. Keynoters are:

 

Day 1

  • Opening keynote with Paul Otellini, president and CEO.
  • “Performance Computing: Making the Extraordinary Ordinary” with David Perlmutter, executive vice president and general manager, Intel Architecture Group.

Day 2

  • “Creating the Experience Continuum on Intel® Architecture” with Renee James, vice president and general manager, Software and Solutions Group.
  • “Smart, Connected, Transformational – Fueling the Continuum of Computing with the Intel® Atom™ Processor” with Doug Davis, general manager, Embedded and Communications Group.

Day 3

  • “Context: How it Will Really Change Everything” with Justin Rattner, vice president and director, Intel Labs, and chief technology officer and Intel Senior Fellow

 

 

 

Exhibition: More than 150 leading companies from around the world will have hands-on demonstrations of their newest innovations and future technologies at the IDF Industry Technology Showcase.

 

Networking: IDF offers media and analysts indispensable opportunities to speak one-to-one with Intel managers and engineers whose work will impact the direction of future technologies. Hot Topic Q&As, lecture sessions, hands- on labs and many other opportunities will enable you to have your technical questions answered by Intel Fellows and Intel industry experts in an informal setting.
ATTENDANCE:

More than 5,000 attendees expected from around the world.
MEDIA INFORMATION:

Media/analyst contact: Nisha Deo, Intel Press Relations,

nisha.n.deo@intel.com
INFORMATION:

www.intel.com/idf

www.intel.com/newsroom/idf

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Chip Shot: Intel Capital Invests in Gaming Service Gaikai

July 20th, 2010 | No Comments

Cloud-based game streaming service Gaikai Inc., today announced an investment from Intel Capital. Gaikai offers the ability to play any game instantly inside the web browser with just one click, no big game download, no game install and no patching. This frictionless server-based, cloud-gaming technology is designed to dramatically increase both reach and audience participation while bringing down acquisition costs dramatically. Gaikai will launch in the summer of 2010, with servers powered by Intel Xeon Six-Core processors and Intel Solid State Drives, running through the key nodes of the Limelight network. View the press release.

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Intel Unveils New Product Plans for High-Performance Computing

May 31st, 2010 | No Comments

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and HAMBURG, Germany, May 31, 2010 – During the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC), Intel Corporation announced plans to deliver new products based on the Intel® Many Integrated Core (MIC) architecture that will create platforms running at trillions of calculations per second, while also retaining the benefits of standard Intel processors.

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Intel Plans New Intel® Atom™ Processor-based System-on-Chip; Unveils Car, Telecom Wins in China

April 14th, 2010 | No Comments

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, Beijing, April 14, 2010 – Two Intel executives today outlined the latest Intel system-on-chip (SoC) products for embedded applications and described new research to allow homes and small businesses to better use and manage energy.

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Intel Shares Vision for the Future

April 13th, 2010 | No Comments

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, Beijing, April 13, 2010 – At its developer conference today, Intel Corporation demonstrated how the company is providing a foundation on which to build common hardware, software and ecosystem solutions to make computing experiences and devices work together seamlessly and easier to use.

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Intel Xeon 7500 Takes Aim at IBM Power, Oracle SPARC

April 9th, 2010 | No Comments

In a meeting with reporters, an Intel executive reiterated that with the new Xeon 7500 “Nehalem EX” chips, Intel is taking aim at the high-end workloads that traditionally have run on RISC-based platforms, such as IBM Power and Oracle SPARC. At the same time, the Intel executive said there is room at the top for both Xeon and Intels high-end Itanium chips.
– NEW YORK The way Shannon Poulin sees it,
about 95 percent of the servers shipped every year are x86 systems powered by
chips from Intel or Advanced Micro Devices.
The other 5 percent, however, make up about 40 percent of
worldwide server revenue.
“Thats a small number of units for a large part …


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New Intel® Xeon® Processor Pushes Mission Critical into the Mainstream

March 31st, 2010 | No Comments

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 30, 2010 – Intel Corporation today culminated the transition to the company’s award-winning “Nehalem” chip design with the launch of the Intel® Xeon® 7500 processor series.

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New Intel® Xeon® Processor Pushes Mission Critical into the Mainstream

March 31st, 2010 | No Comments

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 30, 2010 – Intel Corporation today culminated the transition to the company’s award-winning “Nehalem” chip design with the launch of the Intel® Xeon® 7500 processor series.

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Chip Shot: SGI Announces Servers Based on Intel’s New Xeon 5600 Series

March 17th, 2010 | No Comments

SGI today announced immediate support of Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series (codenamed “Westmere-EP”) across its entire scale-out server lineup. SGI’s server solutions will boast increased performance, core density and power efficiency up to sixty percent.

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IBM, HP, and Dell to Introduce Servers Based on New Intel Chipsets

March 17th, 2010 | No Comments

On Tuesday IBM, HP, and Dell unveiled servers that are based on new Xeon 5600 microprocessors developed by Intel. It is expected that users will be enabled with better performance as well as power consumption.
The companies are offering new rack, blade and tower servers that integrate Intel’s Xeon 5600 quad-core and six-core processors.
According to analysts, [...]

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Chip Shot: New Xeon Chips Unveiled for Embedded Applications

March 16th, 2010 | No Comments

As a part of the new Intel Xeon Processor 5600 series, Intel launched three unique processors for embedded applications such as communications infrastructure and security servers, blades and appliances. The processors offer temperature options for thermally constrained applications with 7-year lifecycle support for embedded customers and will enable faster and more efficient routing of applications between connected devices. For more information visit the Embedded Press Kit.

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Intel Rolls Out ‘Jasper Forest’ Xeons

February 12th, 2010 | No Comments

Intels new Xeon C5500/C3500 series is aimed at dense data center environments for embedded devices, networking and storage. The new chips, once known as “Jasper Forest,” include integrated PCIe and I/O features, and consume 27 watts less than the Xeon 5500s used in servers.
– Intel is bringing its “Nehalem” Xeon architecture to the embedded,
networking and storage spaces with the release of its “Jasper Forest”
processor family.
The new Xeon C5500/C3500 series,
rolled out Feb. 11, offers PCI Express and all I/O functions integrated
onto the dual-core chips. In additi…


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Chip Shot: Customers Ready for “Jasper Forest” Xeon Processors

February 11th, 2010 | No Comments

As Intel gets ready to ship its Xeon processor C5500/C3500 series (code name “Jasper Forest”) for embedded, storage and communication applications in the coming weeks, key customers including Gigabyte and Trenton Systems are adopting the chips for use in their products. Check out the Xeon C5500/C3500 series customer testimonial video and the Embedded Press Kit.

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Intel Xeon Chip Upgrades Come as Corporate Spending Improves

January 15th, 2010 | No Comments

During Intels fourth-quarter earnings call, CEO Paul Otellini said the company will upgrade its entire server chip portfolio with 32-nm processors this quarter. The new chips will come as corporate spending, which sharply decreased in 2009 because of the global recession, is expected to improve. Analysts expect businesses to upgrade servers before PCs, and say that Intel rival AMD will get a similar boost from the improving enterprise spending.
– Intel CEO Paul Otellini, in announcing Intels soaring fourth-quarter 2009 numbers Jan. 14, put much of the credit on consumers and the money they spent on PCs in general and laptops in particular.
During his talk with analysts and reporters, Otellini was less ebullient about the corporate space, wh…


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Intel Xeon Chip Upgrades Come as Corporate Spending Improves

January 15th, 2010 | No Comments

During Intel’s fourth-quarter earnings call, CEO Paul Otellini says the IT company will upgrade its entire server chip portfolio with 32-nm processors this quarter. The new chips will come as corporate spending, which sharply decreased in 2009 because of the global recession, is expected to improve. Analysts expect businesses to upgrade servers before PCs, and say Intel rival AMD will get a similar boost from the improving enterprise spending.
– Intel CEO Paul Otellini, in announcing Intel’s
soaring fourth-quarter 2009 numbers Jan. 14, gave much of the credit to consumers
and the money they spent on PCs in general and laptops in particular.
During his talk with analysts and reporters, Otellini was less ebullient
about the corporate spac…


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