Hewlett Packard (U.S HP), Intel and 3 corporations of the oracle, being joint, verified the platform which is formed with HP-UX11i and Oracle9i which are worked with the Itanium based system, announced that the program which supports SI and ISV is started from the same day. 3 corporations as early of Itanium which is the up-to-date 64 bit processor of Intel spread is actualized, aim for the acquisition of the preceding person profit.

1st of this program as feature HP, the activity in the technical center "PTAC (Pertner Technology Access Center) which" is established in order to spread the application of Itanium correspondence it depends on 3, it expands to "joint technology center". The same company, says that in the future the same center is defined, the base which offers the technical information which the system/application developer needs.

In addition with the goal of September, the schedule which also the support activity with the efficiency analysis of the system/the application which is worked with respect to the Intel architecture and "the Intel solution service" of Intel which manages optimizing and training starts. Furthermore within 2001, US HP and the indian oracle being joint, there is also the plan which keeps doing similar support as a part of verification center "MCCC (Mission Critical Certified Center)" activity for the mission critical system which is installed.

In announcement of this day, the top 3 lined up on the platform, the commitment to their Itanium and, it was joint and the thought regarding the project which is developed was announced.

HP has related to the development of Itanium deeply, the version 1.5 which is the Itanium corresponding edition of HP-UX11i simultaneously with the announcement release is done. The temple ? it mentions also the, it appealed that the developer can utilize the environment which was worked with the PA-RISC platform, that way even with Itanium architecture. In addition the same person at the time of the start of this project, the U.S Unisys which is partner enterprise of the same company, doing briefing in advance at Hitachi, NEC, Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. and 5 corporations of the Mitubishi Electric Corporation, it made also that you obtain approval clear.

As for John president of Intel, with "as for Itanium, it is not to offer simply as the processor, macro you insert the fact that the solution, and the customer who with point of view are offered with the system and that system can actualize in range of vision and are developed, you speak those which appear in world".