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IBM Server Sales Slump - will Eclipz be the saviour?

| Sunday, December 02, 2007
With IBM falling behind Dell and Sun in the server market (which is still IBM's core business), and with their main competitors showing no signs of slowing down, IBM introduce Eclipz to the world at large. Will it do anything to stimulate growth and entice buyers? Perhaps not, according to this article on tech-news. It seems that the impressive sounding 4GHz four-core Power 6 CPUs may not be as quick as the existing z9a CMOS based processors, so will customers bite? Will they believe the claims that z6 will "never lose data, never go down"? Only time will tell.

Read the full article on tech-news

Read the z6 product specification (pdf)

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