The Intel flop hits the US .mil as well, because they depend on COTS Xeons.
I pity the Russians. I wonder if they pay through the nose for Oracle's power hungry hardware, or make it cheaper and power efficient of their own. On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 18:28, Jordan Geoghegan <jgeoghega...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Russians heavily use SPARC for aerospace/military applications as well as > their in house domestic-use-only Elbrus machines, for what I imagine to be > reasons precisely like this. @mail.com>