Intel wanted their major ally in server products HP to translate their legacy platform Itanium on Xeon processors with x86-based architecture. However, as reported by Computerworld resource with reference to the representatives of the newly formed company Hewlett Packard Enterprise, in the "road map" of the manufacturer solutions based on Itanium servers appear until 2025 inclusive.
Furthermore, HPE is going to equip their servers families Integrity and Superdome Itanium processors generation Kittson, the appearance of which Intel customers expect more from 2014. Intention to support Itanium afloat representatives HPE readily explain some clients continue to work with the HP-UX infrastructure and the respective processors. It is possible that HPE will be the only recipient of Kittson processor generation.