Further out, Microsoft will also support Intel's forthcoming dual-core technology. The combination of Intel technologies will make Windows perform on par with a Unix operating system, Lees said.
"The addition of 64-bit and dual-core [is like] putting turbo charger or supercharger [capabilities into Windows]," he said. "It takes Windows server computing into the data center."
Microsoft also plans to offer native 64-bit capabilities in its next round of applications including SQL Server in 2005 and the Windows Longhorn client, Exchange Server 12, Commerce Server 2006, Host Integration Server 2006 and the next versions of Microsoft Operations Manager and Virtual Server in 2006.
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