成也Alpha 败也Alpha

• 作 者: 孙会君
• 出 处: 每周电脑报
• 发表日期: 1999年14期
• 关键词: 计算机市场 Alpha 康柏 个人计算机 中小型企业 小竹 人代 孙会 七体 义书

Alpha 是 Digital 公司的一个至宝,也正是它拖垮了Digital,导致了1998年1月26日康柏96亿美元的收购。整个70年代到8O年代初,计算机市场一直由大型机和小型机统治:以 IBM 为代表的大型机一直是大型企业的宠儿;以 Digital 为代表的小型机则在中小型企业中独领风骚。1981年8月,IBM 公司推出了“PC”个人计算机,不仅改变了我们的生活,也改变了 Digital的命运。尽管64位的服务器已满目皆是,但至今仍没有64位的 PC 出现。然而早在1992年11月11日 Digital

Alpha is a treasure trove of Digital, and it is the same that it has brought down Digital, resulting in a $ 9.6 billion acquisition of Compaq on January 26, 1998. Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, the computer market has been dominated by mainframes and minicomputers: mainframes such as IBM have been the darlings of large businesses; minicomputers represented by Digital have dominated small and medium-sized businesses. August 1981, IBM introduced the “PC” personal computer, not only changed our lives, but also changed the fate of Digital. Although 64-bit servers are everywhere, no 64-bit PC has yet emerged. However, as early as November 11, 1992