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OpenPOWER Foundation

A membership organization founded by IBM in 2013 to promote the future development of IBM's P Architecture, starting with the POWER8 CPU. Google and NVIDIA were also founding members. OpenPOWER (www.openpowerfoundation.org) is involved with developing architectural enhancements, whereas Power.org (www.power.org), founded in 2004 also by IBM, is more involved with the POWER CPU instruction sets. See POWER CPU.
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IBM and several fellow OpenPOWER Foundation members today revealed new technologies, collaborations and developer resources to enable clients to analyze data more deeply and with incredible speed.
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IBM and Xilinx, through a private signed agreement and collaboration through the OpenPOWER Foundation, are teaming to develop open acceleration infrastructures, software and middleware to address emerging applications such as machine learning, network functions virtualization (NFV), genomics, high performance computing (HPC) and big data analytics.
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Exablaze joins the IBM OpenPOWER Foundation
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In a move that sharply contrasts other chip and server manufacturers' proprietary business models, IBM through the OpenPOWER Foundation, released detailed technical specifications for its POWER8 processor, inviting collaborators and competitors alike to innovate on the processor and server platform, providing a catalyst for new innovation.
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Recognizing an open approach to data center infrastructure is core to enabling workload acceleration across the industry, Xilinx has deepened its investment in the OpenPOWER Foundation an independent organization with more than 160 members worldwide supporting open development on the POWER architecture.
United States : IBM and Xilinx Announce Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Data Center Applications
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IBM and OpenPOWER Members Deliver Accelerated Technologies to Break Big Data Speed Barriers
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