Fujitsu Launches PRIMEQUEST to Compete in the Scalable Itanium-Based Server Market

This IDC Insight analyzes the impact of Fujitsu's launch of the PRIMEQUEST scalable server for Microsoft Windows and Linux workloads. The Itanium-based server will join other scalable server products from Fujitsu, including mainframes and scalable PRIMEPOWER Unix/RISC servers running Solaris and a full line of x86 servers under the PRIMERGY brand name. IDC looks at the impact of the new announcement on Fujitsu's server lineup, and on the competitive dynamics of the worldwide server market.