Apple put the final nail in the Xserve’s coffin in January 2011 when it officially stopped selling rack-mounted servers. Instead, the company started pushing server customers toward Mac Pros and ...

But the letdown is real. So why don't I feel that way about Xserve, the new OS X-based, rack-mounted server Steve introduced earlier this week? Is it because Apple's CEO promised his company would ...

Apple’s Xserve was born in the spring of 2002 and is scheduled to die in the winter of 2011, and I now step up before its mourners to speak the eulogy for Apple’s maligned and misunderstood server ...

For fans of macOS Server, this just another in a long string of disappointments over the years. But none of them were as big as the cancellation of the Xserve, Apple’s rack-mountable 1U server, back ...

Apple could compete very well in the small business market with it's non-Xserve products but with so many servers now being hosted I can see why they would drop the bigger hardware. Maybe they ...

My sneak peek last week at the next rev of OS X (dubbed Jaguar) was enthusiastic. My take on this week's Xserve announcement threatens to be that and more. (If only Apple could decide whether "X ...

A few weeks since Apple announced it would no longer sell an enterprise-class server, a survey of IT admins shows that they're sticking with the Xserve for now, despite disappointment in Apple's ...

XServe, Apple's macOS server, was discontinued in 2010, leaving a gap in the market for cloud-based macOS solutions. Mac Mini hosting has emerged as a workaround for businesses needing macOS in ...

(Apple requested that I drop the “Xeon” from Xserve’s product name. I don’t mind. Since the Xserve G5 I was using has gone back, the distinction is moot for me. Xserve it is.) This is a ...

Apple today announced an updated Xserve that delivers up to twice the performance of the previous system.* Using Intel “Nehalem” Xeon processors and a next generation system architecture, the 1U ...

As had been widely expected since the March debut of the new Mac Pros, Apple’s Xserve took the Nehalem plunge Tuesday. Specifically, the 1U server now runs on a Xeon 5500 series processor ...

Apple went its own way even in its engineering of those features required to qualify Xserve Xeon to compete in its class. But, except to appreciate that Apple hasn’t lost its touch for server ...