On 06/17/2013 07:53 AM, Anton Aylward wrote:
Per Jessen said the following on 06/17/2013 10:45 AM:
Anton Aylward wrote:
Per Jessen said the following on 06/17/2013 08:24 AM:
No, not blades - for instance an HP DL585 with quad opterons, each with 16 cores.
Ah. Intel architecture.
Ignoring the PowerPC (which also powers z/OS) and maybe Itanium, what else is there (for large machines) today? HP-PA is long dead. I guess Sparc is still about, but does Sun/Oracle even build E10Ks or E25Ks any more? Unisys presumably still build the ES7000-line, but that's also Intel architecture.
"Monoculture".
Perhaps we need a single chip 48-core Raspberry Pi with 1T of memory :-) The fabled "Hot fuzzy golfball"
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