The Next Platform
  • Home
  • Compute
  • Store
  • Connect
  • Control
  • Code
  • AI
  • HPC
  • Enterprise
  • Hyperscale
  • Cloud
  • Edge
Latest
  • [ February 11, 2026 ] Only A Few AI Platforms Can Survive Compute
  • [ February 11, 2026 ] Attending GTC? Join Us For An Exclusive Roundtable Dinner On AI Data Platforms AI
  • [ February 10, 2026 ] Cisco Doubles Up The Switch Bandwidth To Take On AI Scale Up And Scale Out Connect
  • [ February 10, 2026 ] The Greatest AI Show On Earth AI
  • [ February 9, 2026 ] Datacenter Spending Forecast Revised Upwards – Yet Again Compute
  • [ February 8, 2026 ] The Twin Engine Strategy That Propels AWS Is Working Well Compute
  • [ February 5, 2026 ] With GenAI Turbochargers, Google Is Shifting Its Cloud Into A Higher Gear Cloud
  • [ February 4, 2026 ] AMD Finally Makes More Money On GPUs Than CPUs In A Quarter Compute
HomeEncore Computer

Encore Computer

Compute

Gordon Bell: A Giant Of Minicomputers, Unparalleled In Supercomputers

May 22, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 8

Two Gordons loom large in the history of computing, and both made observations about the interplay of economics and technology and how they foster progress, which have both been enshrined as laws. …

About

The Next Platform is part of the Situation Publishing family, which includes the enterprise and business technology publication, The Register.

TNP  offers in-depth coverage of high-end computing at large enterprises, supercomputing centers, hyperscale data centers, and public clouds. Read more…

Newsletter

Featuring highlights, analysis, and stories from the week directly from us to your inbox with nothing in between.
Subscribe now

  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Email the editor
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Contact
  • Sales
  • Newsletter
  • Privacy
  • Ts&Cs
  • Cookies
  • Do not sell my personal information

All Content Copyright The Next Platform