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  • IBM Gives Temporary Reprieve For Power8 Core And Memory Activations

    November 14, 2022 Timothy Prickett Morgan

    Big Blue is pretty generous when it comes to having features for past generations of machines available for purchase, even when they are two generations back from whatever it is currently selling. But sooner or later, IBM wants to sell the new machines and it stops selling the old stuff. Even if it is only processor and memory activations on machines that are already in the field, which is the easiest sale in the world because IBM doesn’t really have to do much.

    This may be the most profitable kind of sale that Big Blue does, but sooner or later, …

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