“They were using the same parts as they used for the RS ... Wednesday are the Power 520 Express, which IBM called “an affordable server for businesses running distributed applications and ...

The latter requires the data to be partitioned, or broken into parts that fit onto the smaller servers. IBM touts its E980 servers — the ones SAP is now hosting — as offering the largest scale ...

By consolidating these moving parts onto one system ... it's essentially telling customers to dump those x86 servers for one tall box. IBM has been pushing a more heterogeneous environment ...

The chip and server will be available in about two weeks, IBM officials said ... and power can be shut off to parts of the memory when it’s not being used.

China's Lenovo Group is buying IBM's server business for $2.3 billion, expanding a product line-up dominated by PCs, tablets and smartphones. Lenovo, the world's biggest personal computer maker ...

"Let's see, how many servers can (IBM) attach to their database," Ellison ... the company still needs a few more parts. On the product side, Oracle's most glaring hole is in networking.

BEIJING - China's Lenovo Group is buying part of IBM's server business for $2.3 billion, adding to a product line-up dominated by personal computers and smartphones. Lenovo said Thursday it ...