itanium in A Sentence

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    There is hardware dedicated on Itanium for running x86 instructions;

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    Itanium is aimed at the enterprise server and high-performance computing(HPC) markets.

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    According to Gartner, in 2008, HP accounted for 95% of Itanium sales.

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    McKinley dramatically improved the memory hierarchy and allowed Itanium to become reasonably competitive.

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    Only the Datacenter and Itanium editions can take advantage of the capability of 64 physical processors.

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    The resulting implementation of the IA-64 64-bit architecture was the Itanium, finally introduced in June 2001.

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    Note: Only the Datacenter and Itanium editions can take advantage of the capability of 64 physical processors.

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    In 2017, Intel announced that the Itanium 9700 series(Kittson) would be the last Itanium chips produced.

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    GCC, Open64 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005(and later) are also able to produce machine code for Itanium.

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    The Itanium 9300 series processor, codenamed Tukwila, was released on February 8, 2010, with greater performance and memory capacity.

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    At ISSCC 2011, Intel presented a paper called"A 32nm 3.1 Billion Transistor 12-Wide-Issue Itanium Processor for Mission Critical Servers.

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    The Itanium 9500 series processor, codenamed Poulson, is the follow-on processor to Tukwila and was released on November 8, 2012.

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    Intel's Product Change Notification(PCN) 111456-01 lists four models of Itanium 9500 series CPU, which was later removed in a revised document.

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    Itanium processors can also run the mainframe environment GCOS from Groupe Bull and several x86 operating systems via instruction set simulators.

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    The models are: In comparison with its Xeon family of server processors, Itanium has never been a high-volume product for Intel.

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    According to Gartner Inc., the total number of Itanium servers(not processors) sold by all vendors in 2007, was about 55,000.

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    The ISA also supported Gelato, an Itanium HPC user group and developer community that ported and supported open-source software for Itanium.

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    Measured by quantity sold, Itanium's most serious competition comes from x86-64 processors including Intel's own Xeon line and AMD's Opteron line.

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    Madison uses a 130 nm process and was the basis of all new Itanium processors until Montecito was released in June 2006.

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    The Itanium 2 processor was released in 2002, and was marketed for enterprise servers rather than for the whole gamut of high-end computing.

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    Intel repositioned Itanium to focus on high-end business and HPC computing, attempting to duplicate x86's successful"horizontal" market i.e., single architecture, multiple systems vendors.

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    In 2010, the two companies signed another $250 million deal, which obliged Intel to continue making Itanium CPUs for HP's machines until 2017.

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    Before"Tukwila" moved away from the FSB, chipsets supporting such technologies were manufactured by all Itanium server vendors, such as HP, Fujitsu, SGI, NEC, and Hitachi.

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    With Service Pack 2 installed, the x64 and Itanium versions are capable of addressing up to 1 TB and 2 TB of RAM,[12] respectively.

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    To allow more software to run on the Itanium, Intel supported the development of compilers optimized for the platform, especially its own suite of compilers.

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    Before IBM's acquisition of QuickTransit in 2009, application binary software for IRIX/MIPS and Solaris/SPARC could run via type of emulation called"dynamic binary translation" on Linux/Itanium.

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    In 2006, Intel delivered Montecito(marketed as the Itanium 2 9000 series), a dual-core processor that roughly doubled performance and decreased energy consumption by about 20 percent.

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    Itanium competed at the low-end(primarily four-CPU and smaller systems) with servers based on x86 processors, and at the high-end with IBM POWER and Sun Microsystems SPARC processors.

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    In 2005, Itanium systems accounted for about 14% of HPC systems revenue, but the percentage has declined as the industry shifted to x86-64 clusters for this application.

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    Starting in November 2010, with the introduction of new product suites, the Intel Itanium Compilers were no longer bundled with the Intel x86 compilers in a single product.

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