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HP Could Use Opteron In ProLiant Servers: Page 2 of 2

While the Opteron is still situated in the lower reaches of 64-bit computing--compared with the Itanium--it is scheduled for some important upgrades later this year. "Sixty-four bit computing is inevitable," said Shannon. "But it's going to take a while for it to really kick-in."