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Monthly Archives: May 2017

Demand for extra CPU capacity? Use a bug in POWER8 firmware

Leave a comment Posted by on May 25, 2017

This week I discovered very weird bug in the POWER8 firmware. With this bug it is possible to use entire server capacity without paying processor activation to IBM. Read more of this post

Hardware, POWER, PowerVM