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The open compute tag covers discussions around the Open Compute Project (OCP), an initiative that publishes open hardware designs for data center infrastructure. Content includes Microsoft's Project Olympus, an open modular server reference used with ARM-based Qualcomm Centriq 2400 processors in Azure testing, and Facebook's early release of server and networking schematics to improve efficiency. The tag also touches on AMD's ROCm software expansion to Windows for AI and GPU acceleration, which relates to open compute ecosystems. Recurring themes include hyperscale cloud hardware, modular server designs, ARM adoption, and open-source hardware collaboration.
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    ARM in the Cloud: Project Olympus and Centriq 2400 in 2017

    Microsoft’s cloud hardware playbook took a visible step off the x86 roadmap in 2017 when the company publicly embraced ARM-based server designs — demonstrating Qualcomm’s Centriq 2400 on Project Olympus motherboards at the Open Compute Project summit and confirming Azure had ported key server...
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    AMD's ROCm Support Expansion to Windows: The Future of AI and GPU Acceleration

    Change is brewing in the world of AI development as AMD hints at expanding ROCm support from Linux to Windows—an update that has the potential to reshape the landscape for developers, enterprises, and even everyday Windows enthusiasts. For years, this capability has lingered near the top of user...
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Facebook extends hand to rivals with technical initiative

    Palo Alto, California (CNN) -- In the technology world, a form of breaking bread can involve sharing hardware schematics. Facebook invited reporters, hardware makers and rival internet companies to its headquarters to debut a new initiative on Thursday for improving website infrastructure...
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