People do not typically leave companies if they are deliriously happy with their roles, but sometimes even people who are reasonably content with their jobs find better opportunities that come along.
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Microsoft has made a few unsuccessful attempts to become a key player in the supercomputer market but the company could be in a better position for success this time.Gordon Haff
Certainly, the fact that you need to be using brand new hardware is a selling disadvantage out the door.
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The fact that Itanium didn't take off as expected is really because it is only in certain types of applications such as databases that there was a driving need to go beyond 32-bit to the larger memory you see in RISC servers today. But 64-bit extensions to x86 are here, and there is no penalty to having a server that is capable of supporting 64-bit, whether you need it or not. That's the nice thing about the x64 approach.
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Programming Cell is relatively hard. Certainly a higher-level, more abstracted model makes programming a lot easier.
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Obviously, Virtual Iron is a startup in a space where a lot of people are playing. I'm not about to predict that they're going to take the market by storm. On the other hand, they have some unique capabilities that they can build into a broader market.
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