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martyb
on Thursday November 30 2017, @09:35AM
from the whatever-will-they-do-with-the-one-billion-leftover-apples? dept.
from the whatever-will-they-do-with-the-one-billion-leftover-apples? dept.
From a Western Digital press release:
Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC) announced today at the 7th RISC-V Workshop that the company intends to lead the industry transition toward open, purpose-built compute architectures. In his keynote address, Western Digital's Chief Technology Officer Martin Fink expressed the company's commitment to [...] transitioning its own consumption of processors – over one billion cores per year – to RISC-V.
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Western Digital to Transition Consumption of Over One Billion Cores Per Year to RISC-V
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(Score: 3, Insightful) by driverless on Friday December 01 2017, @12:49AM (1 child)
Real press release, by a major player currently renegotiating their Arm license. Commercially astute stuff.
(Score: 2) by Wootery on Friday December 01 2017, @10:34AM
Fair points, but did OpenRISC ever see this kind of success?