AMD has introduced a six-core version of its Opteron server chip designed for the most demanding data centre workloads.
Codenamed Istanbul, the six-core chip is available immediately, several months earlier than had been planned.
It is expected to appear in four-socket systems from Dell, HP, IBM and Sun in the near future.
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Microsoft has released Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. The update adds support for additional hardware and standards, including 64 bit processors from VIA. It's also designed to make it easier for IT professionals to deploy the operating system, and it includes all of the security ...
