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- Database Optimization: Determine if the 64-bit architecture is right for your database
- When deciding whether to upgrade your database servers to a 64-bit environment you should apply a very specific set of criteria to justify your decision. Remember, if your system does not experience any of the 32-bit limitations, then your 64-bit migration may not improve performance. On mission-critical databases where speed...
- Tags: Network technology, Databases, Donald Burleson, 64-bit, database, Oracle Corp., 32-bit, RAM, 64-bit architecture
- Technical articles 2004-02-23
- Are you ready for 64-bit architecture development?
- Both Intel and AMD have announced new desktop-ready CPU chips based on 64-bit architecture. These chips, which until recently were designated for file servers, are now being marketed to consumers and as office desktop systems. The advanced capabilities and performance of these chips seems to portend a migration to 64-bit...
- Tags: Network technology, Mark Kaelin, 64-bit, 64-bit architecture
- Technical articles 2003-10-15
- Assessing and Sizing: Intel® 64-Bit Architecture Porting
- The early stages of porting software from the 32-bit environment to 64-bits can dramatically increase the efficiency and chances of success for the entire project. This document identifies key considerations for migrating to the Itanium® 2 Processor Family and Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel® EM64T).
- Tags: Intel EM64T, 64-bit Architecture, Intel Itanium 2, Intel Corp., 64-Bit, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers
- Bank of New York Trading Application Makes the Move to Increase Capacity
- G-Trade, a division of the Bank of New York, faced a critical decision point for its trading application that handled requests from traders around the world. After evaluating its current system, comprising a 32-bit, Java-based engine and Sybase SQL Server residing on a RISC platform, the organization realized it needed...
- Tags: Bank, 64-bit Architecture, Gartner Inc., 64-Bit, Processors, Databases, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
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- Windows x86 vs Windows x64
- Whats the big difference between the two, besides running 64 bit applications?As the name implies, 64x is a 64 bit CPU and Data Busand can easily address memory over 1TB of RAM due to the 64 bit architecture. 64 bit is exactly as the name implies 2^64 combinations of...
- Tags: Network technology, jshoemaker21@..., Intel x86, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Solving the Dilemma of 32-Bit Versus 64-Bit Server Architecture
- Many traditional IT shops now face a variant of the very same question posed by The Clash: to stay with RISC chips, or go with new 64-bit Intel AMD processors delivering almost equal or better computational power. The Clash's lyrics become almost prophetic when one consider all the elements in...
- Tags: 32-bit, CIOview, Clash, 64-Bit, Network Technology, Servers, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- White papers 2005-08-29
- Porting to 64 Bit Intel Architecture
- Due to the strategic importance of the 64-bit Intel® Itanium 2 architecture Xeon Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel® EM64T) to Intel's growth, the company has put numerous resources in place to assist developers in porting software. This document is designed to help software developers understand porting, and the...
- Tags: Intel EM64T, Intel Corp., 64-Bit, Processors, Network Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- White papers
- MSDN Architecture Webcast: 64-Bit Programming With Visual Studio 2005 (Level 200)
- Now that 64-bit computing is here to stay, it is time to prepare the existing applications for the latest platforms, and to build new applications that will take advantage of all that 64-bit architecture has to offer. This webcast introduces the viewer to 64-bit programming from a Microsoft Visual Studio...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Visual Studio, Webcast, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft Corp., 64-Bit, Network Technology, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- Webcasts
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Technical Overview
- Advances in processor technology, such as extending the capabilities of the x86 architecture, have brought the power of 64-bit computing to these PC users. Extending the capabilities of the x86 architecture enables a customer to use a 64-bit operating system to either seamlessly run 32-bit and cutting edge 64-bit applications...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Corp., 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Network Technology, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software, Networking
- White papers 2005-04-25
- Are you ready for 64-bit?
- 64-bit computing is poised to serve the masses during this decade. What should your business look for in a 64-bit system? In this videocast, ZDNet’s Dan Farber and Insight64 analyst Nathan Brookwood explore the 64-bit landscape and look at what it takes to harness the power...
- Tags: 64-bit Computing, 64-Bit, Network Technology, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- Webcasts 2004-06-11
- 64 Bits application and 64 bits Processor.
- How Can I tell whether a COTS product can benefit from 64 bit architecture processor? For instance, how I can tell which version of SQL server will run in 64 bit .vs. 32 bit? I hope I am not lumping oranges and apples together. Alos, which Intel processor...
- Tags: Network technology, Mitvongnam8487@..., 64-bit, 32-bit, processor
- Discussion threads 2007-04-11
- Microsoft nears release of 64-bit Windows
- detailsThere are some missing details here.For instance, the Windows XP versions that already "support" 64-bit processors are still 32-bit operating systems. There's a difference between supporting a 64-bit processor with a 32-bit operating system and actually making full use of the 64-bit capabilities of a 64-bit processor with a...
- Tags: 64-bit, 64-bit CPU, apotheon, Microsoft Corp., operating system, processor
- Discussion threads 2004-12-08
- Why 64-Bit Is Good for E12
- Microsoft announced that the next generation of Exchange server, codename Exchange 12 (E12), would ship in a 64-bit version only. This paper will explain what 64-bit is, the benefits of moving E12 to the x64 architecture and what to look for when purchasing new hardware so that it will support...
- Tags: TechGenix, 64-Bit, Network Technology, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- White papers 2006-04-26
- MSDN Architecture Webcast: Optimizing 64-Bit Applications (Level 200)
- The increased resources and scalability offered by 64-bit processors and operating systems make them the ideal systems to run the applications. However, it is still important to understand and follow the basic principles of software optimization when developing applications for 64-bit systems. This webcast discusses these principles, and also covers...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, 64-bit System, 64-Bit, Network Technology, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- Webcasts
- z/OS 64-Bit C/C++ and Java Programming Environment
- One of the key enhancements available in z/OS V1R6 is 64-bit application development support for C/C++. With 64-bit support, applications can take advantage of the expanded 1 million TB address space. This IBM paper introduces C/C++ programming in a 64-bit environment, examines changes to the z/OS Language Environment, discusses migrating...
- Tags: C/C++, Java, IBM z/OS, Programming, 64-Bit, Network Technology, Servers, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- White papers 2005-01-05
- Intel Core 2 Duo 64-bit with WinXP Pro 32-bit or WinVista 64-bit
- Hi, I bought last month a new PC, it is an Intel Core 2 Duo 64-bit - the retailer didn't even told me its 64-bit, coz he said that there are no 32-bit Core 2 Duo here in the Philippines. But since Vista wasn't released then,...
- Tags: 64-bit, Laibeus@..., windows, xp, software, hardware, intel, vista, 32-bit, core 2 duo, Intel Corp., Intel Core 2 Duo, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, WinXP Pro
- Discussion threads 2007-02-03
- Scalability and Performance of HP ProLiant Servers on 64-Bit Microsoft Windows Server 2003 in an HP SBC Environment
- This white paper explores the impact of the new x64-based versions of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 in an HP SBC environment. Most notably, a 64-bit architecture removes kernel virtual address space limitations that limit the number of users supported in a 32-bit architecture: a 32-bit Windows system is effectively limited...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, Microsoft Windows Server, Environment, Scalability, Microsoft Corp., HP Compaq ProLiant, Microsoft Windows, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Network Technology, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Windows 64 bit OS and Compaq Presario...
- To cut to the chase...I am trying to get a 64bit OS ANY of them to load up on my Compaq Presario S6900nx system. It's equiped w/ AMD Athlon 64 3200+ chip. When I boot from any of the MS 64 bit versions of OS, I get "no 64 bit...
- Tags: Compaq Computer Corp., Windows 64, Windows 64 BIT, 64-bit, patrick.glancy@..., windows, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Corp., Compaq Presario, Microsoft Windows, operating system
- Discussion threads 2006-02-04
- Use srvinfo to gather details about remote Windows Server 2003 servers
- tool for 64-bit?The demonstration indicates that the tool installed to the Program Files (x86) directory, typically the 32-bit program file folder on 64-bit Windows. The download documentation, however, says that the resource kit tools are not supported on 64-bit. Do they work on 64-bit?
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Network technology, Microsoft Windows, server, rye_guy, 64-bit, tool, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- 32-bit vs 64-bit system
- Okay all, I thought I knew this but apprarently not. Is there a good way to tell whether a system is running in 64-bit mode or 32-bit mode. My expectation was that if the CPU and the OS were both using a 64-bit version, that it was in fact, 64-bit....
- Tags: Network technology, 64-bit system, karen.jones@..., 64-bit, 32-bit, CPU
- Discussion threads 2007-07-13
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