HP, Intel unveil sweeping EPIC program

摘要

HP and Intel have shot back at critics of their EPIC architecture strategy, committing billions of dollars towards the long-term development of high-end Integrity servers running the Itanium processor and gaining software support from Oracle. Oracle's endorsement comes after years of criticism by processor analysts and competitors that Itanium has failed to break into the high-end of the data centre as easily as Intel and HP hoped.