chipguy, any thoughts on the new IBM Cell-based blade? Would it be suitable for mainstream server tasks (my thinking is no, but it´s that Cell again...)?
January, IBM's chief architect Frank Soltis, who heads up the company's core iSeries and pSeries divisions, hinted that IBM might be pursuing the Sun business aggressively.
"Sun will run on one of these platforms — AMD, Itanium or Power," Soltis told journalists. "Really it is going to be Power or Itanium. It's just too expensive to develop these things now."
Seems like someone in serious denial about x86. He doesn't even mention Xeon...
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