Intel Ramps Up with New Compilers

Preparing for a faster class of servers and systems, Intel this week updated its compilers to version 7.1.

Among the companies signing up for the new compilers is Oracle, which this week said it is tweaking its popular Oracle 9i Database platform using Intel C++ Compilers for Windows and Linux.

The Redwood Shores, Calif.-based software giant said the new translators will help it to improve the performance of its Oracle 9i Database Release 2 and future database products running on Intel Pentium 4, Xeon and Itanium 2 processor-based systems.

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