Intel bets on Madison for servers

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Aron Schatz
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March 7, 2003
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Madison will be a large improvement over the current Itanium. This will likely give it an edge over IBM and Sun.

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The second task is to get a software ecosystem in place. "This is an important year for turning the curve on software readiness," Grimes said, primarily because of Microsoft's (Nasdaq: MSFT - news) upcoming Windows Server 2003. This operating system takes full advantage of a 64-bit chip and ties into specific capabilities in Madison, such as its machine check architecture, which adds reliability features through such functions as error checking and correction. Microsoft plans to launch Windows Server 2003 on April 24th.


Wintel strickes again!

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