CPU/Hardware optimized for Erlang

Thomas Lindgren thomasl_erlang@REDACTED
Tue Jul 26 12:47:33 CEST 2005


--- John-Olof Bauner <John-Olof.Bauner@REDACTED>
wrote:

>>[APZ family]
>
> At some point the volume did not defend an own
> processor. I think it is 
> only feasable for high volume devices.
>
http://www.ericsson.com/press/archive/2000Q4/20001010-0060.html

Nothing withstands the killer micros. (On the other
hand, Compaq has been assimilated and Alpha is
basically dead :-)

That's the other big difficulty for a real processor
family: you have to _remain_ competitive ... The APZ
still had 20+ years, well done.

Best,
Thomas


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