back to article DDN purrs, rubs itself around Big Blue's legs, snuggles up to POWER

Intel CPU-using DDN has joined the OpenPOWER Foundation, which is focussed on the use of IBM's competing POWER processor design. DDN, which supplies storage arrays for HPC, big data and enterprise use, says that, by working with the foundation it will help partners and customers drive HPC infrastructure technologies further …

  1. Bronek Kozicki

    fastest growth areas ...

    "... financial services, oil and gas"

    Someone missed the news from last few months - oil and gas are not a growth area at this moment, in fact there are redundancies in the whole sector, and consolidation is widely expected.

  2. Bronek Kozicki

    it will be good to see

    .... POWER8 getting some traction. It's a very nice architecture and it does seem like a good competition to top-shelf Xeons.

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