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> you can run Linux on IBM hardware, but then.. why? Don't know if this counts, but you get much memory with fewer cores. For software where licensing is coup
by sllabres 4y ago
> you can run Linux on IBM hardware, but then.. why?
Don't know if this counts, but you get much memory with fewer cores.
For software where licensing is coupled to cores this quickly gets cheaper.
And for what I see in production the hardware is more reliable in comparison to two large x86 vendors. This is of course based on a small number of systems (n~100)