Comments on: HPCwire brings AMD’s year of tears into perspective http://insidehpc.com/2007/12/14/hpcwire-brings-amds-year-of-tears-into-perspective/ HPC News Without the Noise for Supercomputing Professionals | insideHPC Sun, 19 May 2013 10:46:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: PaulAdams http://insidehpc.com/2007/12/14/hpcwire-brings-amds-year-of-tears-into-perspective/#comment-22019 PaulAdams Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:46:46 +0000 http://insidehpc.com/2007/12/14/hpcwire-brings-amds-year-of-tears-into-perspective/#comment-22019 "...and if customers believe the Shanghai date they probably won’t buy quad Opterons in bulk, further depressing the company’s financials." Right now I do not think that the customers believe in any date that AMD is putting out right now. "mid-2008" is likely to mean "2H2008" which likely means limited supply in December 2008 with volume shipments for sometime in 2009. “…and if customers believe the Shanghai date they probably won’t buy quad Opterons in bulk, further depressing the company’s financials.”

Right now I do not think that the customers believe in any date that AMD is putting out right now. “mid-2008″ is likely to mean “2H2008″ which likely means limited supply in December 2008 with volume shipments for sometime in 2009.

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