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Google Prepares to switch to IBM, ARM Server Chips

For good software developers enabling Power is just modifying a flag in a config file and off they go,” said Maire Mahony, an engineering manager in Google’s platform group that is responsible for its data center hardware and a director of the Open Power Foundation.

Google also has ARM hardware in its labs to which it is porting its software now.

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Oh yeah, ARM supercomputers for Mars, idiots

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Qualcomm is developing data center chip based ARM, down the line I see damages to x86

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Surface RT was not a failure and Microsoft was not joking. Damn, there must have been some interesting conference calls in the Wintel boardroom that year.

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yep, nothing about x86 makes it better, all the OWG that coded everything in assembler have long since taken the package. Google, Amazon, Facebook, et. al. can do the same thing to Intel that Apple did to Motorola. NP Fam.

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