In a strange twist of fate, the depreciated Itanium IA-64 architecture is getting a new lease on life, at least sort of.

Shortly afterwards came news that Intel missed its Itanium sales goals for 2004 ... manager and chief architect of the original 486 processor, and has led Intel's desktop products group.

Intel is accustomed to receiving torrents of brickbats concerning its 64bit Itanium processor. The unpalatable truth for critics, however, is that this brute-force chip remains set fair to cruise ...

Microsoft said it is ending its development support for the Intel Itanium processor after Windows Server 2008 R2, a move which its partners said results from the low incidence of Windows users ...

Intel's independent business judgment would ... strand thousands of existing Itanium customers who rely on their Itanium processors for mission-critical activities. "As Oracle well knows, HP ...

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for teaming & VLANs, and SNMP for Intel Network Adapters for Windows XP*. These downloads do NOT support Microsoft Windows XP for Intel Itanium processors.

From the consumer space it often would appear as if Intel’s CPU making history is pretty much a straight line from the 4004 to the 8080, 8088 and straight into the era of Pentiums and Cores.

The immense complexity of this new architecture meant that the processor itself was split ... not unlike the Intel Itanium (IA-64) disaster a few decades later. Although the iAPX 432 was a bridge ...

Then there's the expensive Intel Itanium disaster where Intel tried to ... Intel's strange attempt at building a GPU from its CPU technology. Of course, you have to take risks if you want to ...