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It's no wonder Intel made a big FPGA acquisition lately. This sort of acceleration has enormous upside potential, especially if this sort of thing comes part an
by astrodust 10y ago
It's no wonder Intel made a big FPGA acquisition lately. This sort of acceleration has enormous upside potential, especially if this sort of thing comes part and parcel with your CPU.
- snaky 10y agoIntel is not alone - http://openpowerfoundation.org/blogs/fpga-acceleration-in-a-power8-cloud/ http://openpowerfoundation.org/blogs/fpga-acceleration-in-a-... > In addition to the CAPI 2.0 coherent links running atop PCI-Express 4.0, there is a further enhanced CAPI protocol that runs atop the 25 Gb/sec Bluelink ports that is much more streamlined and we think is akin to something like NVM-Express for flash running over PCI-Express in that it eliminates a lot of protocol overhead from the PCI-Express bus http://www.nextplatform.com/2016/08/24/big-blue-aims-sky-power9/ http://www.nextplatform.com/2016/08/24/big-blue-aims-sky-pow...