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PC server

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An x86-based computer that is used as a shared machine in the network. PC servers are increasingly more powerful with multiple CPUs and features that heretofore were only found on mainframes and minicomputers. See server, PC and SMP.



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All data is saved on a PC server and central database.
The new server, which is equipped with the company's proprietary computing board MD-Engine, can rapidly calculate unbinding forces; namely about 340 times faster than the conventional method using a single PC server.
Strong RS/6000 and PC server growth enabled IBM to maintain its market share in 1999 from 1998, despite a sharp downturn in demand for its proprietary platforms caused by Y2K.
 
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