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AMD Ratchets Thunderbird to 1.1GHz

Users eager to join the post-gigahertz era can now order systems running at 1.1GHz, thanks to AMD. Advanced Micro Devices began shipping their 1.1GHz Athlon, based on their “Thunderbird” core processor.

SAS Supports 64-Bit Windows

SAS Institute announced that its set of e-intelligence solutions will support the forthcoming Microsoft 64-bit Windows operating system when it debuts in 2001. SAS is working with Microsoft to tune and optimize SAS software for the 64-bit Windows environment.

DataMirror Products to Support SQL Server 2000

DataMirror announced that its Transformation Server products will support Microsoft SQL Server 2000 upon its release from Microsoft. SQL Server 2000 is the first .NET enterprise server product from Microsoft.

Intel Announces New Media Switch Family

Win2K Clustering Exam Heads to Beta

Novices need not apply: Exam tests enterprise specialists with clustering background.

Intel Opens Peripheral Lab to Develop USB 2.0

Intel announced the opening of a USB 2.0 Peripheral Integration Lab in order to facilitate designers with the development of USB 2.0 interoperability for hardware and software.

Maxoptix Launches DVD-RAM Libraries

August 23, 2000

Emulex Demos 2GB/s Fibre Channel

Amdahl Introduces TDMF Software

New Compaq SAN Lab to Accelerate Interoperability

Compaq will open a 22,000-square foot facility in Colorado Springs, Colo., that will house the company's most advanced lab for testing and qualifying network storage interoperability.

Microsoft Repeats Lower Court Review Request

For the second time in two months, attorneys for Microsoft have petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court, asking that it ignore the U.S. Justice Department’s push for expediency and allow a lower appeals court to hear its appeal of antitrust violations regarding the Windows PC operating system.

Update: Microsoft Repeats Lower Court Review Request

Microsoft attorneys petition U.S. Supreme Court to allow a lower appeals court to hear its appeal of antitrust violations regarding the Windows PC operating system.

IDC: Unix Market Flat from Q1, Workstation Market Hurt by RAM Shortages

Total branded workstation shipments - Unix and Windows NT - dropped 409,123 units, or 4 percent, in the second quarter, according to industry analysts IDC. The branded Windows NT workstation market fell 7 percent, while the Unix workstation market was up about 3 percent.

IDC: Vast Partnering Opportunity in ASP Market

A new study by industry analyst firm IDC shows enormous opportunity for partnering with ASPs. According to IDC, over 80 percent of ASPs are actively seeking software vendor partners, and a significant number are also seeking service, resale, telecommunication, ISP, and hardware vendor partners.

Microsoft, Mainsoft Port IE to Unix

Mainsoft, a provider of cross-platform solutions for the enterprise, announced that Microsoft has signed an updated contract with the company securing Mainsoft's Professional Services and the right to use MainWin to port Internet Explorer and other technologies to Unix platforms.

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