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Friday, Aug 04, 2006
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Hardware Intel launches 5th generation Itanium 2 processor Our Bureau
Mumbai , Aug. 3 Intel, the world's largest chipmaker, has launched the fifth generation Itanium 2 range of dual core microprocessor. Codenamed, `Montecito' it is the first dual core Itanium processor. For the first time, the dual core technology will be available across desktops, laptops and servers said Mr. R. Shivkumar, Country Manager, Intel Technology India (P) Ltd. All server-maker members of the Itanium Solutions Alliance (ISA) will launch the new processor later this year. During the product launch, six new members (Indian software companies) joined the non-profit organisation (ISA) to enable and market key solution stacks, such as infrastructure software, for targeted segments around the Intel Itanium 2 platform. They include companies such as i-flex Solutions, Lifetree Convergence Ltd, Mithi Software Technologies (P) Ltd, Nucleus Software Exports Ltd, Ramco Systems and Subex Azure Ltd. The Itanium 2 processor is the first of its generation to feature duplicate, dual thread cores and cache hierarchies on a single die. Some of its features include 1.72 billion transistors that help perform multiple functions at a given point of time.
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