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Microsoft supercharges Bing servers with new programmable processors

Submitted by fc on June 16, 2014 - 12:00am

Microsoft has made a radical decision to essentially replace the processors used inside servers powering Bing. Codenamed Project Catapult, Doug Burger at Microsoft Research has been working to not physically remove the Intel processors, but rather compliment them with field-programmable arrays (FPGA) processors by Altera.

SEMI Northeast Forum: Wafers to Wall Street - A Semiconductor Outlook - Reading, MA

Submitted by fc on March 24, 2014 - 6:19pm

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Mar 26 2014 - 7:30am

Join your colleagues at the "Northeast Forum: Wafers to Wall Street" on March 26, 2014 for a stimulating discussion of long/mid/short term outlook for the semiconductor industry, including opportunities and challenges presented by end market drivers.

FPGA Central is a website bringing the FPGA (Field Programable Gate Array), CPLD , PLD, VLSI community together at one central location. Some Keywords: FGPA, FPGA, EDA Tools, FPGA Design, Central, Programmable logic, LUT, VLSI, SoC, Journal

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