The release of “Shanghai,” the code name for the new Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor, is generating plenty of media buzz. Here’s what four leading tech industry trade magazines have to say about AMD’s newest chip:

AMD Shanghai chips target virtualization performance
With hypervisor overhead reduced, applications run faster

Analysts: Shanghai puts AMD back in the fight with Intel
Early release of AMD's first 45nm chip will help it battle Intel's new Nehalem

AMD bails out IT
AMD's faster, cooler, less expensive Shanghai 45nm server CPU maximizes 2P rack server value when IT needs it most

Virtualization breakthrough: AMD and Red Hat demo live migration of a VM between AMD, Intel servers
Technology from Red Hat has helped AMD correct a big management headache

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