POWER8 Articles & Reviews |
| Benchmarking A 10-Core Tyan/IBM POWER Server For ~$300 USD | Computers | 2019-03-21 |
| GCC vs. Clang On POWER8 Is A Competitive Compiler Match | Software | 2016-02-21 |
| For $3100 USD You Can Have A Fast, Fully-Free-Software Workstation | Computers | 2016-02-08 |
| RunAbove: A POWER8 Compute Cloud With Offerings Up To 176 Threads | Processors | 2014-10-24 |
POWER8 Linux & Open-Source News |
| IBM Begins Posting "PowerPC Future" Compiler Patches For What Is Likely Going To Be POWER11 | GNU | 2023-10-19 |
| Partial SMT Enablement Support Lands For Linux 6.6 | Linux Kernel | 2023-09-04 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS To Shift Its PPC64EL Baseline To POWER9 CPUs, Dropping POWER8 | Ubuntu | 2021-12-11 |
| OpenBSD Marks 25th Anniversary By Releasing OpenBSD 6.8 With POWER 64-Bit Support | BSD | 2020-10-18 |
| Mesa 20.2.1 Released With Initial Batch Of Fixes | Mesa | 2020-10-14 |
| Mining Monero Cryptocurrency On The Open-Source POWER9 Raptor Blackbird | Hardware | 2019-07-31 |
| Radeon Graphics, Zombieload & Kernel Changes Intrigued Open-Source Fans In H1-2019 | Phoronix | 2019-07-09 |
| A Power/Performance Optimization Is On The Way For POWER Linux Users | Hardware | 2019-04-07 |
| Stadia, Web Browsers, GNOME 3.32 & Jetson Nano Dominated Linux Interest In March | Phoronix | 2019-04-01 |
| Radeon VII & Linux 5.0 Excited Open-Source Enthusiasts In Q1 | Free Software | 2019-03-30 |
| The First Test Release Of Phoronix Test Suite 8.8 Plus Exciting New Benchmarks | Phoronix Test Suite | 2019-03-17 |
| Linux 4.21 Will Be Able To Read Hygon Dhyana CPU Temperatures, Adds PowerPC OCC | Hardware | 2018-12-25 |
| It Looks Like Raptor Is Gearing Up To Release A New Open-Source POWER System | Hardware | 2018-08-30 |
| POWER Changes On The Way To Linux 4.19 Include More Spectre Work | Hardware | 2018-08-17 |
| Linux 4.17 Lands Initial Spectre V4 "Speculative Store Bypass" For POWER CPUs | Linux Kernel | 2018-05-22 |
| GCC 7.3 vs. GCC 8.0 vs. LLVM Clang 6.0 On The POWER9 Raptor Talos II | Free Software | 2018-04-03 |
| PowerPC Memory Protection Keys In For Linux 4.16, Power Has Meltdown Mitigation In 4.15 | Linux Kernel | 2018-01-22 |
| Glibc 2.27 Lands Yet More Performance Optimizations | GNU | 2017-12-17 |
| POWER Updates Submitted For Linux 4.13 | Hardware | 2017-07-08 |
| Raptor Engineering Hopes To Bring OpenBMC To An ASUS Motherboard | Coreboot | 2017-02-12 |
| The POWER8 Libre System Looks Set To Fail, Now There's An AMD Libre System Effort | AMD | 2017-01-09 |
| Fully Open POWER System Only Raises 12% Of Goal, Extends Funding Another 30 Days | Hardware | 2016-12-15 |
| Ingo's Other Pulls For Linux 4.10, Including Prep Code For AMD Zen | Linux Kernel | 2016-12-12 |
| POWER8 Talos Workstation Drops Price Slightly, Long Way From Being Funded | Hardware | 2016-11-20 |
| Radeon Open eCosystem 1.3 Platform Brings Polaris & Other Features | AMD | 2016-11-14 |
| Open-Source Radeon, Vulkan & Linux 4.8~4.9 Were October Hits | Phoronix | 2016-11-01 |
| POWER8 Workstation Launches On Crowdfunding: $4k For Motherboard, $18k For System | Hardware | 2016-10-15 |
| The Linux Kernel Continues Prepping For POWER9 Support | Hardware | 2016-07-31 |
| FSF Issues Statement Against Intel's Management Engine (ME) | GNU | 2016-06-10 |
| Raptor Engineering Updates Details On Their POWER8-Based Talos Secure Workstation | Hardware | 2016-04-29 |
| Vulkan Completely Dominated This Month | Phoronix | 2016-02-29 |
| Coreboot Receives Initial POWER8 Support | Coreboot | 2016-02-20 |
| Preliminary Specifications Revised For The Talos Secure Workstation | Hardware | 2016-02-14 |
| The Talos Secure Workstation Is A High-Performance Libre System | Hardware | 2016-02-05 |
| Gallium3D's LLVMpipe Now Optimized For POWER8 | Mesa | 2015-12-29 |
| LLVM 3.7 & Clang 3.7 Are Bringing Exciting Compiler Features, Improvements | LLVM | 2015-08-25 |
| Open-Source Linux Graphics Stack Improvements Coming For PowerPC 64 LE | Hardware | 2015-08-10 |
| Ubuntu 15.10 Plans Being Discussed Next Week | Ubuntu | 2015-04-28 |
| Phoronix Test Suite 5.4 M4 Keeps Improving Phoromatic For Automatic Benchmarking | Phoronix Test Suite | 2014-11-06 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 In The Power8 Cloud From RunAbove | Hardware | 2014-10-25 |
| KVM Gets Improved For S390, POWER & MIPS | Virtualization | 2014-06-04 |
| GCC 4.9.0 Released, Brings Many Compiler Features | GNU | 2014-04-22 |
| Bringing Major Features, GCC 4.9 RC1 Has Been Released | GNU | 2014-04-11 |
| PowerPC KVM Improvements Coming To Linux 3.14 | Virtualization | 2014-01-29 |
| GCC 4.9 Compiler Supports IBM's Super-Fast POWER8 | GNU | 2013-11-25 |
| Valgrind 3.9 Supports New Instructions, Platforms | Free Software | 2013-11-04 |
| IBM To Throw Another $1 Billion USD Towards Linux | Hardware | 2013-09-17 |
| Glibc 2.18 Supports New Optimizations, New Archs | Free Software | 2013-08-13 |
| IBM Continues Advancing PowerPC For Linux | Hardware | 2013-07-04 |
| IBM Pushes New SystemZ Back-End For LLVM | Hardware | 2013-04-14 |
| Top Features For The Linux 3.9 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2013-02-28 |
| IBM Continues Work On POWER8 In Linux 3.9 Kernel | Hardware | 2013-02-24 |
| The Feature Overview For The Linux 3.8 Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2012-12-24 |
| The 3.8 Kernel Is An Amazing Gift To Linux Users | Linux Kernel | 2012-12-15 |
| Linux Begins To Support IBM's Next-Gen POWER8 | Hardware | 2012-12-15 |
