Gordan Haff
Gordan Haff
amount companies fair intel money next represents share spent stop sure walked
Sure it represents a fair amount of money being spent on Itanium, but it's money those companies would have spent anyway. HP is the real key. It has the lion's share of the Itanium market, and, not that this is going to happen, but if HP walked away from the Itanium, Intel would stop development on it the next day.
attempt certain change class playing
That really is going to be an attempt to change the playing field, at least for a certain class of systems.
good purpose
It's a very good processor for that purpose.
coming ibm upgrade
There is an IBM Power5 upgrade coming as well.