RunAbove has launched the first major public cloud built around IBM’s latest-generation Power 8 processors that when properly implemented can deliver up to 100 times the power of a classic x86 setup, according to the company. I’ve been running benchmarks in RunAbove’s Power8 cloud the past few days and have been impressed, both with the performance and as my first time using the RunAbove cloud service.
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