63 Quotes by Nathan Brookwood

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    In the case of Japan, there was smoke and there was fire, at least according to the FTC there, and we'll see what happens to the Korean one.

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    Clearly this is a prerequisite for AMD to have any success in the entry-level server market. If you look at that particular segment, although Linux is gaining some momentum, the vast preponderance of servers are running with Windows.

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    CMOS allows high-density chips the size of a postage stamp to be cooled without exotic techniques. Without low-power CMOS technology, microprocessors would run so hot that they would literally melt.

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    But here the performance per watt is dramatically better than the industry standard and that to me is an adequate motivation to consider Sun. The cores themselves may not be very elegant, but what's relevant here is whether they'll do the job companies need them to do. From what I've seen Sun plans to deliver that.

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    I don't know how much Apple pays for that IBM chip, but you can bet it's absurdly low. Apple has this crazy idea that it shouldn't have to pay as much as everyone else. And whatever it's paying for the IBM chip, I'm sure it's paying more for the Intel chip.

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    You won't see a Cell server. You'll see a blade center that has some x86 blades in it, and they will have a few Cell blades to handle the number crunching that is best done using a Cell.

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    The dollar share shift over the past five quarters is truly unprecedented in this market segment, and highlights the challenge Intel faces as it brings next generation products to market in the second half of the year.

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