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Who’s
winning in the Indian server stakes?
2001-02 was the year of living dangerously, not only for a world
increasingly under the shadow of terrorism, but also for server
vendors who found the 40 percent year-on-year growth they had taken
for granted for so many years evaporating right before their eyes.
Intel
takes the battle to Unix turf
The Intel server market has finally come of age. After years
of being rubbished by the RISC crowd, servers powered by Intels
Xeon processor (not Itanium!) started handling mission-critical
chores.
Is
Unix on the way down?
Unix server sales have been down globally, and India is no exception.
According to analysts, the Indian Unix server market stood at $175
million in 2000.
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