Microsoft said it is ending its development support for the Intel Itanium processor after Windows Server 2008 R2, a move which its partners said results from the low incidence of Windows users using ...

Continuing to push Itanium as the 64-bit server platform for both clusters and enterprise level computing, Intel today brushed aside the question of taking its standard processors to a 64-bit ...

Last week Intel revealed the new 9500-series (Poulson) Itanium processors that finally replace the previous generation 9300-series Tukwila CPUs which were released nearly three years ago. The ...

Even Intel can’t dictate the future. In a blog post on Friday, a Microsoft employee explained Microsoft’s plan to phase out support for Intel’s 64-bit Itanium CPU in favor of a 64-bit version of the ...

Intel says its new Itanium 2 server chip will live up to its name by providing twice the performance of the current Itanium. The company on Wednesday released test results for its prototype Itanium 2 ...

San Mateo, Calif. – Intel Corp. today will begin shipping its first Itanium 2 processor to be made in the company's 130-nanometer process technology. Called Madison, the chip hits 1.5-GHz speeds and ...

Intel on Monday at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) in San Francisco unveiled its latest Itanium-based processor for mission-critical computing, code-named Poulson. Rory M.

Microsoft is ending its support for Intel’s Itanium processor with the current version of its Windows Server OS, according to a Microsoft blog posting Friday. “Windows Server 2008 R2 will be the last ...

After 20 years of being a loud resounding yawn in the computer world, Intel has finally put its Itanium product to sleep. The company stopped shipping its Itanium processors last week after keeping it ...

Hewlett-Packard and Intel designed the Itanium chip together, but HP is handing the project over. Palo Alto, Calif.-based HP will shift a processor design team located in Colorado to Intel, a transfer ...

Intel’s x86 processor architecture may have taken the server world by storm, but it’s not the only option available. It’s not even the only one from Intel. The much-maligned Itanium, Intel’s original ...

NEW YORK--Intel said Wednesday that it has produced samples of Madison, a third version of the Itanium processor, and has booted up "multiple operating systems" on it. Intel President Paul Otellini, ...