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IBM's Itanium server goes on sale

By Stephen Shankland
Staff Writer, CNET News.com
April 29, 2003, 9:00 PM PT


IBM has begun selling its first major Itanium server, the four-processor x450, the company plans to announce Wednesday. And a larger sibling that will accommodate as many as 16 processors is due by the end of the year.

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