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Cisco Fights The Merchant Network Chip Makers On Their Own Turf
There is nothing wrong with buying a compute, storage, or networking appliance where the ASICs and software both come from the same supplier. …
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Betting On Mass Customization In A Post Moore’s Law World
If you wanted to wrest control of datacenter compute as embodied mainly in the Xeon SP processor away from Intel, there are a number of approaches that you might take. …
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Switch ASIC Thoroughbred Sprouts Wings To Attain Unicorn Status
It takes money to make money, and if you want to break into the switch ASIC business in the datacenter, even if you are a low-cost designer of such chips, you had better have some rich friends to help the business take off. …
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Switch Silicon To Relieve Choke Points In Servers
Say what you will about the ruthless dominance of hyperscale companies, but they are managing to propel information technology at a rate, and in ways, that the enterprise and high performance computing markets can only dream of. …