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How do members of the Itanium® Solutions Alliance work together to create full solutions for mission-critical computing needs?

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The Itanium Solutions Alliance was formed by leading enterprise and technical solution providers to work together toward a common objective of broadening the deployment and availability of Itanium®-based solutions within enterprise and technical computing environments. The Alliance creates full solutions for mission-critical computing through a suite of enabling programs for software developers to facilitate the acceleration of software porting to Itanium-based platforms. Hardware vendors benefi... Read more of this answer
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My company already has an Itanium®-based server solution, and is developing a long-term plan to support upgrades and enhancements for it. Can you tell us something about how the Intel® Itanium® processor roadmap is expected to evolve, and what the means for us?

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Itanium-based solutions momentum is very strong, and the Intel Itanium architecture roadmap is strong and getting stronger. With Montvale due in Q4’07, customers will receive more powerful RAS features, enabling the delivery of mainframe reliability at mainstream prices. Tukwila, the next-generation of Intel Itanium architecture is due out the later part of 2008, and customers will receive great quad-core performance that will enable outstanding business value and lower TCO, especially for missi... Read more of this answer