Three years ago, McKesson’s Acute Care Solutions offered its hospital and doctors’ office applications to run under IBM (NYSE: IBM)’s mainframe AIX or other larger server Unix. But customers were bringing smaller Intel (NSDQ: INTC)-based servers into their hospitals and doctors offices. A small doctor’s group had little use for an eight or 12-way Unix server, but a two-way Intel or AMD server was about right.
Link: InformationWeek
