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News Beast (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
- Server shipments grew in the third quarter this year, though server revenue declined as companies lowered spending to meet budgetary constraints, according to a study released by Gartner on Monday.Purchase of more expensive systems, like Unix servers, were put on hold as buyers tried to keep spending in check during the quarter, said Jeffrey Hewitt, research vice president at Gartner.Buyers...
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Information Week (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
... of constrained economies and tightened credit was felt in the revenue area," Gartner analyst Jeffrey Hewitt said in "What we've seen is larger system purchases in the area put in check. At the same time x86 servers were able to maintain some shipment momentum, but lower overall average x86 server selling prices resulted in a drop in revenue in the quarter for this server type as well."...
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Supercomputing Online (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
... but the specter of constrained economies and tightened credit was felt in the revenue area,” said Jeffrey Hewitt, research vice president at Gartner. “What we’ve seen is larger system purchases in the Unix area put in check. At the same time x86 servers were able to maintain some shipment momentum, but lower overall average x86 server selling prices resulted in a drop in revenue in...