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yeah, the Russians went this way too, ... , anybody heard anything else than one or two press releases ?
by geo999 7y ago
yeah, the Russians went this way too, ... , anybody heard anything else than one or two press releases ?
- geezerjay 7y agoWhy don't you mention China? I've lost track of the amount of cynical comments regarding their initial projects, and now China relies on the output of those research powers to supply their HPC centers. Hell, this blend of cynicism was also directed at ARM's offering.
- geo999 7y agowhat I'm trying to say is that it takes a hell lot more than a team of 20,30 to create something successful these days. it takes a lot more than a piece of silicon that executes code to create something successful. only advantage they have is that they have the support of nationalism ... ARM was massively successful in the mobile space before they considered desktop and server and people start knowing them.
- chimpburger 7y agoIndia has a population of 1.339 Billion. They'll have no problem finding/training more engineers to build up that team.
- floatboth 7y agoBaikal MIPS is available on dev boards you can buy: https://www.cnx-software.com/2018/09/26/baikal-t1-last-mips-processor/ https://www.cnx-software.com/2018/09/26/baikal-t1-last-mips-...