Ben Freeman

Like HP, RLX covers both the high end and the low end (after a start focusing on the low end); Egenera targets financial and other vertical markets with

The paucity of Gateway's year-old server offerings may be a blessing in disguise, as it gives them room to grow. You can bet Gateway will pick its battles

"It Had Gremlins" Overall, Autobase has been happy with Gateway servers. After all, selling your vendor's servers to customers is a mark of trust.

Internal Host Based Internal host based RAID technology is divided into two camps: Serial ATA (SATA) and SCSI. Choosing between them involves a trade off

Does HPC and SMB Penetration Preclude the Enterprise? Despite the Xserve's relative newness, it has gained a foothold in some niche spaces, including high

Mixed Client Base While Children's Miracle Network's video production and communications team runs Macs, most of the remaining Children's Miracle Network

Industry Standard? HP continues to cling fast to its "industry standard" message. "You have this huge, huge installed base and continued growth, with our

Itanium-2 Gets in the Act While IBM's model is one that includes the kitchen-sink, it doesn't offer Itanium-2 processors, a space SGI's new cluster

Bridge Over Troubled Waters COAS relies on Sun's stalwart support organization to keep the relationship sailing smoothly. "If our support base were to

The Virtual On-demand Grid As predicted, virtualization is found virtually everywhere in 2004. Speedy Infiniband reduces latency, enabling scale-out

The Downside of Infiniband "The real problem for Infiniband is: How good is good enough?" Gartner Research Vice President James Opfer told ServerWatch,

Bullish on Opteron 64-bit computing should be a boon for several of Townsend's applications — most obviously SQL Server, for which Akeson is