The lawsuit claims that Honda Motor (nyse: HMC - news - people ) specifically asked server supplier NEC (nasdaq: NIPNY - news - people ) to design an Opteron-based model, but that NEC inexplicably shelved the product, never marketing it to any other customers.
Org is filling up a 24-terabyte Sun Microsystems (nasdaq: JAVA - news - people ) server with case law going back to 1754. (That's a lot of bytes, enough to type out 12 million novels.) Malamud bought some data from Fastcase while building his service, which is available for free on the Web.
The AirDefense system is generally run off of an Intel (nasdaq: INTC - news - people ) based server installed inside a corporate network.
They say the tech industry is recovering and that IT spending is on the rise, but it's not all good news for the guys in the server room.
To be sure, struggling server vendor Sun Microsystems (nasdaq: JAVA - news - people ) sounded a downbeat note during its earnings call last week, sending technology shares broadly lower.
Server maker Sun Microsystems (nasdaq: SUNW - news - people ) and chip maker Advanced Micro Devices (nyse: AMD - news - people ) already tout their products' power-saving credentials.
Oracle (nasdaq: ORCL - news - people ) mushroomed in the client-server business, with sales executives sometimes throwing free developer databases from helicopters to crowds of independent allies.
First, scrappy chip maker AMD (nyse: AMD - news - people ) grabbed a huge chunk of Intel's (nasdaq: INTC - news - people ) market share in the lucrative server processor business.
If an important server fails, Dell technicians (often Unisys (nyse: UIS - news - people ) employees under contract) can have it replaced in less than four hours.
Buzzfeed, which is using Tumblr as a breaking news platform while its site remains static, reports that the three all share a server host, Datagram, whose Whitehall Street offices flooded.
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The prospect of giant Google-server farms built next to power plants makes executives from IBM to Accenture (nyse: ACN - news - people ) sit up straight.
But Mowrey concedes that Microsoft does have formidable threats on the horizon, including gains by Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) in its installed base of Macs, as well as Linux on the server and the apparent flop of the Zune player and platform.
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