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FREEDOM TO DESIGN. POWER™.

Power Architecture™ technology is an instruction-set architecture that spans applications from consumer electronics to supercomputers. Power Architecture encompasses PowerPC®, POWER4™, POWER5™ and POWER6™ processors.

What makes this microprocessing technology so different — and such a breakthrough? Scalability, flexibility and customization. Power is built on an open architecture, making it an open ecosystem that supports freedom of design in the marketplace.


Capabilities
bl-bullet.gif Design centers
bl-bullet.gif Design libraries and intellectual property
bl-bullet.gif Power Architecture licensing
bl-bullet.gif Power Architecture processors
bl-bullet.gif Technology roadmap (PDF, 60 KB)
bl-bullet.gif Ready for IBM Technology
bl-bullet.gif Video and audio

IBM Power Architecture systems solutions
bl-bullet.gif Cell Broadband Engine™ processors
bl-bullet.gif Printers
bl-bullet.gif Systems
bl-bullet.gif Power Architecture Services
    Implementation and installation services
    Computer project management services
bl-bullet.gif TotalStorage®
 
Power Architecture Resources
bl-bullet.gif Power.org
bl-bullet.gif Power university relations
bl-bullet.gif Power architecture books
bl-bullet.gif Linux on POWER™
bl-bullet.gif New to Power Architecture technology
bl-bullet.gif Downloads

Resources
Literature Web page (entry to Technical Library)
Power Tech Lib page

Cell Broadband Engine is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. in the United States, other countries, or both and is used under license therefrom.


 
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