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= PowerVM Scale Out =
 
We're not entirely sure a separate PowerVM Scale Out chip exists.  PowerVM can be licensed directly for use on the OpenPOWER systems if desired. [[User:SiteAdmin|SiteAdmin]] ([[User talk:SiteAdmin|talk]]) 12:46, 2 January 2018 (CST)
 
We're not entirely sure a separate PowerVM Scale Out chip exists.  PowerVM can be licensed directly for use on the OpenPOWER systems if desired. [[User:SiteAdmin|SiteAdmin]] ([[User talk:SiteAdmin|talk]]) 12:46, 2 January 2018 (CST)
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: I had definitely heard about this on the Level1Techs Forums; searching through early posts in the thread I came across a [https://forum.level1techs.com/t/the-talos-ii-from-raptor-systems-is-interesting/118180/41 reference to an AIX Virtual User Group “webinar”] wherein at ~33:00 is fairly clear about dual-socket PowerVM chips being this direct-attach RAM Scale-Out variant. I guess they could have cancelled it later on? If I feel up to it, I could go skimming through the different redbooks and see if there is some mention of dual-socket IBM i/AIX machines having a non-Cumulus chip. [[User:AbstractConcept|AbstractConcept]] ([[User talk:AbstractConcept|talk]]) 14:54, 12 March 2020 (CDT)

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PowerVM Scale Out

We're not entirely sure a separate PowerVM Scale Out chip exists. PowerVM can be licensed directly for use on the OpenPOWER systems if desired. SiteAdmin (talk) 12:46, 2 January 2018 (CST)

I had definitely heard about this on the Level1Techs Forums; searching through early posts in the thread I came across a reference to an AIX Virtual User Group “webinar” wherein at ~33:00 is fairly clear about dual-socket PowerVM chips being this direct-attach RAM Scale-Out variant. I guess they could have cancelled it later on? If I feel up to it, I could go skimming through the different redbooks and see if there is some mention of dual-socket IBM i/AIX machines having a non-Cumulus chip. AbstractConcept (talk) 14:54, 12 March 2020 (CDT)