Commercial strategy
Lastly there was a bit more insight into Intel's commercial strategy for servers with, unsurprisingly, virtualisation at the centre.
"Virtualisation needs to transcend compute, network and storage to result in total datacentre virtualisation," said Kilroy, a statement reminiscent of Cisco's message when it announced its entry into the server market a couple of weeks ago.
With IBM rumoured to be buying Sun Microsystems, Intel announced a statement of intent to take business from them. "The RISC market is a 27 billion dollar opportunity," concluded Kilroy.
