Si può essere indotti a pensare che il nome “Power” stia ad indicare “potenza” o “capacità”… in realtà P.O.W.E.R. è l’acronimo di Performance Optimization With Enhanced RISC.
Bibliografia
- https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance_Optimization_With_Enhanced_RISC
- IBM To Divulge Power8 Processor Secrets At Hot Chips di Timothy Prickett Morgan. 26-ago-2013: http://www.itjungle.com/tfh/tfh082613-story01.html
- The Prospects For A Power9 Revolution di Timothy Prickett Morgan, 22-ago-2016: http://www.itjungle.com/tfh/tfh082216-story01.html
- What’s possible with POWER 8: http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?htmlfid=POM03014USEN&&S_TACT=000001AF&S_OFF_CD=10002727&cm_mmc=OSocial_Twitter-_-IBM+Systems_Power+SOR-_-WW_WW-_-Tile_Possible_POWER8&cm_mmca1=000001AF&cm_mmca2=10002727
- IBM POWER8 home page: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/power8
- IBM POWER9 home page: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/power9
- IBM POWER9 processor chip: https://www.ibm.com/it-infrastructure/power/power9-b
- IBM POWER10 processor chip: https://www.ibm.com/blogs/systems/ibm-power-systems-announces-power10-processor/