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Re:Intel Lines Up ThunderX ARM Against Xeons by imtringued on Thursday June 02, 2016 @03:37AM (#11820942)
>I had no idea that viable ARMv8 alternatives to Intel's architecture were on the market.

For some definitions of "on the market". The ARM server chips can be hard to get still.

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Re:Intel Lines Up ThunderX ARM Against Xeons by subway on Friday June 03, 2016 @02:14AM (#11828660)
Chips are easy to get. It's all that pesky supporting hardware everyone in the ARM world disagrees on that causes availability issues to end users.
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