Turbolinux's latest release
targets users of high-end servers and workstations. Offering scalability and
performance for mission-critical applications and technical computing
environments, Turbolinux Beta 3 for Itanium-based systems is currently under
test at hundreds of Global 1000 companies around the world.
Based on the 2.4 Linux kernel, Turbolinux Beta 3 for Itanium-based systems
enables the enhanced performance and scalability and includes support for
significantly increased memory and processing speeds required for enterprise
computing.
Turbolinux is working closely with Intel, OEMs, developers and ISVs to ensure
that the release of Turbolinux for the Itanium processor coincides with the
forthcoming release of Itanium-based hardware and applications.
"Intel is working diligently with the Linux community to deliver
enterprise-ready solutions on our forthcoming Itanium-based systems," said Mike
Pope, director, Intel Solutions Enabling Group. "We are pleased to work with
Turbolinux on its latest Linux operating system release to support our customers
and developers who are testing and piloting Itanium based solutions on Linux."