If you read the article, they Demo'd Zaius (POWER9 based server) and apparently have a flag which compiles all (or most? Not clear) their apps to target POWER a

If you read the article, they Demo'd Zaius (POWER9 based server) and apparently have a flag which compiles all (or most? Not clear) their apps to target POWER arch. Here is the Google Blog post introducing Zaius: https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/10/introducing-Zaius-Google-and-Rackspaces-open-server-running-IBM-POWER9.html https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/10/introducing-Zai...