The idea of early computer users having an entire processor to themselves was just a fantasy. The first computer networks had all the processing power in a central mainframe, or server, to which ...

Desktop PCs are fine for most business uses, but there comes a time when more power is necessary. A server can handle anything thrown at it, but it comes with a hefty price tag. A workstation ...

As discontent over Windows Vista (with or without Service Pack 1) continues to swirl, Microsoft is gearing up to launch on February 27 the "other" Windows: Windows Server 2008. Even though it is built ...

Virtualization software provider VMWare delivered support this week for 64-bit extended systems in two of its products, marking the first delivery in a plan to provide support for the platforms across ...

I want to try out Microsoft's Baseline Security Analyzer as I was curios what it would come up with, but it would not run. Then I looked at the system requirements to see if I had everything that was ...

ASUS announced that it is ready to support the upcoming 32mn, LGA 1366 socket based, Intel® Xeon® 5600 enterprise-class processors for servers; and Intel®Core™ i7-980X and Xeon®W3680 processors for ...

Big Blue is set to announce a new dual-processor Unix workstation on Tuesday that could foreshadow a faster server as well. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

Microsoft will no longer support Intel's high-end Itanium 2 processor in workstation and low-end server operating systems. Instead the company will steer customers seeking mid-range performance toward ...

Greetings:<BR><BR>My company just upgrade their server from Novell to MS 2003 Server. My workstation has Tripple boot OS Win98SE, Win2K Prof sp3, and XP Prof sp1. The Win98SE has been updated, ...

IBM has announced a new dual-processor Unix workstation Tuesday that could foreshadow a faster server as well. As earlier reported, The IntelliStation Power 275 workstation is related to the company's ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...