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Re:Nvidia is reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ to buy ARM for m... by DaiPlusPlus on Friday July 31, 2020 @07:44PM (#24015717)
> Heck, I worked for a company that signed an exclusive deal to only use a single server vendor.

How did that work out? Did your company secure a good rate - and/or did the vendor become complacent once they realised they didn’t have to compete anymore? Did the contract require minimum levels of improvement in server reliability and performance with each future product generation?

Re:Nvidia is reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ to buy ARM for m... by nl on Saturday August 01, 2020 @01:14PM (#24022127)
He's not saying it's a good or bad idea, he's pointing out it isn't an illegal restraint in trade.