Itanium Rising: Breaking Through Moore's Second Law of Computing PowerPrentice Hall Professional, 2003 - 198 Seiten Carlson covers the development and application of Itanium. He describes why the leap forward in processing power can help CEOUs achieve their company's vision. His book discusses the implication of these changes to a company's IT infrastructure, and issues involving how to move away from the desktop model into implementing a system that best makes use of the IPF. |
Inhalt
Itanium Mission Statement | 2 |
The Development | 11 |
Moores First Law and its Impact | 17 |
The Wide Word Project | 23 |
Contents | 28 |
Server Consolidation | 37 |
How Itanium Architecture Upholds Moores First | 51 |
In Summary | 57 |
HPUX 11i on the Itanium Architecture | 103 |
The Aries Dynamic Code Translation Project | 109 |
Itanium Transition from IA32 | 117 |
Services for Transition | 123 |
Contents | 127 |
Key to Performance in EPIC | 134 |
Reasons for Itaniums Outstanding Performance | 143 |
The Future of EPIC Processors and Systems | 155 |
The Register Model | 63 |
Contents | 75 |
The Transition Process | 85 |
The ItaniumHPUX Transition | 97 |
In Summary | 161 |
Appendix B Web Resources | 167 |
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