Re: Oracle and Linux

On 03/11/14 11:30, Trent W. Buck wrote:

Cool. I remember when Symbolics were doing this (for Lisp, obviously, not RDBMS). I didn't know Oracle was even SELLING sparc, let alone making new hardware revisions.

Fujitsu also do their own SPARC development, and for 2011 the Fujitsu "K" computer at RIKEN was #1 on the Top500. http://www.top500.org/system/177232 Last year they presented the SPARC64 X+ at the Hot Chips conference: http://www.hotchips.org/wp-content/uploads/hc_archives/hc25/HC25.90-Processo... All the best, Chris -- Chris Samuel : http://www.csamuel.org/ : Melbourne, VIC