IBM and Sun prepare to do battle

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Rivals launch StarCat and Regatta servers

IBM and Sun Microsystems are set to go head to head as they both launch top-of-the-range Unix servers. Sun will launch the successor to its 64-processor E10000 system on 26 September. The new ser...

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