The Diminishing Returns of Moore's Law: Multicore Is Not the Panacea for Increasing Performance It Should Be : Market Research Report

The Diminishing Returns of Moore's Law: Multicore Is Not the Panacea for Increasing Performance It Should Be

Published by: IDC

Published: Jun. 22, 2009 - 6 Pages

Table of Contents
IDC Opinion

In This Study
Situation Overview
Amdahl's Law
New Server Shipments
Future Outlook
Market Impact
The Nehalem Effect
AMD Istanbul
Can Memory and I/O Keep Up?
The Road to Virtualizing Databases and HPC
The Need for More Virtualization Management
Essential Guidance
Learn More
Related Research
Synopsis
Figure: Amdahl's Law

Abstract

This IDC study looks at the proliferation of multicore processors and the effect they have on software performance.

"Forget scalable computing, the explosion of logical processors could lead to scalable computers," said Brett Waldman, research analyst, Enterprise Virtualization Software. "The lack of application development tools to efficiently program applications for parallel execution will drive the demand for greater virtualization management tools to solve the underutilization problem of multicore servers that is right around the corner."

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