Hewlett-Packard has signed a partnership with Linux NetworX under which each company will use technology from the other for lower-cost supercomputers, the companies plan to announce Wednesday.
Red Hat and Covalent Technologies are developing important Internet software, the Apache Web server, for AMD's coming 64-bit Opteron processor, the open-source companies said Monday.
For years, Microsoft has argued that servers containing only a handful of processors are good enough for most of the world.
IBM is taking the long view for Intel-based servers.
The UnitedLinux effort will bear its first fruit Tuesday at the Comdex Fall 2002 trade show, with SuSE and the SCO Group announcing new products based on the common software underpinnings.
Microsoft is putting the finishing touches on the second release candidate, or near-final testing version, of Windows .Net Server 2003, sources said.
The growing influence of the Linux operating system and the open-source software movement will be on display as several large companies announce products and plans at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo.
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Hewlett-Packard executives are mulling plans to improve over the next 18 months the technology the company uses to manage its direct sales, while it continues with commercial printing efforts and acquisitions of software companies.
IBM is taking the long view for Intel-based servers.
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