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Can someone say why the Power chips have seemed to not really gain traction outside of IBM? There was a moment a few years back where it seemed that Google migh
by bogomipz 4y ago
Can someone say why the Power chips have seemed to not really gain traction outside of IBM? There was a moment a few years back where it seemed that Google might be getting behind the Power9 chips but then we heard very little outside of some press releases. [1]
I remember there was speculation that this was little more than ploy to use as a negotiation tactic with Intel. I'm not sure if that was true or not.
[1] https://www.computerworld.com/article/3052811/ibms-power-chips-hit-the-big-time-at-google.html https://www.computerworld.com/article/3052811/ibms-power-chi...