Triopoly

After a longish hiatus from blogging. I’m back! It seems either too difficult or way too easy to analyse the current situation of business dynamics of computer semiconductor manufacturers, namely: Intel, AMD and nVidia. vs. vs. Let’s see how it all started… AMD, second highest desktop CPU market share holder and performance leader till first [...]

Ruby and threading for multi-cores

With the CPU manufacturers’ focus on multi-core architecture rather than GHz boost, a lot of debate and research has started to scale existing software applications to take advantage of this development. Let’s consider Moore’s Law for a moment. This is not really a mathematical law but just a rule of thumb that CPU manufacturers aka Intel & AMD [...]

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