Attended a set of presentations and announcements on the Open Power Foundation yesterday. Sponsored by IBM and included a number of other corporate participants. Of particular interest, how open Linux and hardware can provide faster access to more data and processing for Big Data analytics applications. Promoting open innovation. Power for example, has been used to implement IBM Watson. More comments made on Linkedin. " ... OpenPOWER Foundation was founded in 2013 as an open technical membership organization that will enable data centers to rethink their approach to technology. Member companies may use POWER for custom open servers and components for Linux based cloud data centers as well as optimizing Linux software on POWER. ... " Announcements and details at the link.
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