“Siemens Computer Systems has announced that with its new
PRIMERGY 170 compact server for workgroups, the company now offers
the industry’s most comprehensive range of High Availability
solutions for Intel-based servers. … The PRIMERGY range scales
from entry-level 070 and 170 workgroup servers to the
top-of-the-range PRIMERGY 870-80, the industry’s first eight-way
Intel Pentium Xeon processor-based enterprise server.”
“The PRIMERGY 170 supports Microsoft Windows NT
Workstation or Server version 4, Novell NetWare 3.2, 4.x, 5.x or
IntranetWare, SCO UnixWare 2.1.x and 7.0.x, IBM OS/2 Warp Server
4.0 Advanced, Sun Solaris, SCO OpenServer 5.0.x and Linux
6.0.”
“Siemens Computer Systems …is scheduled to become part of the
major new joint venture company, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, which
…aim to jointly capture a top three industry position within the
combined worldwide markets for personal computers, Intel-based and
UNIX servers and large-scale enterprise systems.”