"We are looking to drive innovation throughout the entire ecosystem, not just IBM. And that's what this announcement is all about."
@linuxfoundation @IBMPowerSystems #OpenPOWERSummit
-
Show this thread
-
"So what's Facebook doing here?"
Aaron Sullivan, Director of Hardware Engineering, @fb_engineering, asks the crowd to chuckles as he takes the stage.pic.twitter.com/CzH8aI2a0P
1 reply 2 retweets 2 likesShow this thread -
"Why does
#opensource happen? It starts from the background and the silos we create. So many people are sitting in silos, and the best thing to do is break those walls down so they can collaborate to create something bigger and better."#OpenPOWERSummit@fb_engineering1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
"We need less competition between things that are the same, and more innovation and collaboration to spark real change."
#OpenPOWERSummit@fb_engineering1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
"Almost never do you get to have a clean sheet when you are doing
#opensource hardware. It already has a legacy. If you're going to reinvent something, it's hard to start in this space from scratch. The best thing to do is to open up what you have to everybody."#OpenPOWERSummitpic.twitter.com/q7D3VsnrzH
1 reply 0 retweets 2 likesShow this thread -
"
#Opensource hardware doesn't have nearly the plumbing of open source software. The most exciting part is that it brings some of that plumbing. What development tools do we have to make a difference in this space? Not enough, but more with today's announcement."#OpenPOWERSummit1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
"Our industry has not cracked
#opensource industry licensing, but today is a huge step in the right direction, for our WHOLE industry."
#OpenPOWERSummit@fb_engineering1 reply 0 retweets 2 likesShow this thread -
From
to
.
#Opensource movements remind Aaron Sullivan of something beautiful (and sometimes grotesque) in nature. In essence, metamorphosis.#OpenPOWERSummit1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
"What we are announcing today is the very simple first step in a journey," says
@antonblanchard, Distinguished Engineer, IBM, on Microwatt, the newest tiny#POWER core.#OpenPOWERSummit@IBMPowerSystems1 reply 1 retweet 1 likeShow this thread -
"We had 40 real cores, running instructions, on one FPGA,"
@antonblanchard says to applause.
#OpenPOWERSummit@IBMPowerSystemspic.twitter.com/KagebJDWZ1
2 replies 5 retweets 6 likesShow this thread
How cool... #ibm contributes #microwatt ... a simple softcore built from the new #ibmpower #openISA
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.