> On 3 Nov 2014, at 6:44 pm, Andrew McGlashan 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 3/11/2014 11:44 AM, Chris Samuel wrote:
>> On 03/11/14 11:30, Trent W. Buck wrote:
>> 
>>> Cool.  I remember when Symbolics were doing this (for Lisp, obviously,
>>> not RDBMS).  I didn't know Oracle was even SELLING sparc, let alone
>>> making new hardware revisions.
>> 
>> Fujitsu also do their own SPARC development, and for 2011 the Fujitsu
>> "K" computer at RIKEN was #1 on the Top500.
> 
> Do they?  Or are they just building servers that use SPARC CPUs, like
> many motherboard manufacturers build for Intel CPUs ....  ?

Fujitsu do their own SPARC development and AFAIK manufacture the Oracle-designs 
SPARC chips as well. But don't quote me on that. :)

Cheers,
Avi
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