A silicon wafer made up of Qualcomm’s Centriq 2400 server processors, based on ARM core designs. (Qualcomm Photo) Qualcomm’s new ARM server processor is ready for commercial deployment, the ...

Qualcomm, the world’s largest vendor of mobile processors, is now challenging rival Intel in the rapidly changing data center market. The company is now selling its long-awaited Centriq 2400 Arm ...

Qualcomm’s long-anticipated Arm-based Centriq 2400 server processor family has finally been launched. The 48-core, 64-bit Centriq line aims to take on Intel, with Qualcomm highlighting cost and ...

Qualcomm launched its Centriq server system-on-chip (SoC) a few weeks ago. The event filled in Centriq’s tech specs and pricing, and disclosed a wide range of ecosystem partners and customers.I wrote ...

Qualcomm has started commercial deployment of its first ARM-based server processor called the Centriq 2400, as it looks to challenge Intel’s dominance over the market for data center processors ...

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First, Qualcomm is submitting a server specification using the 10nm Centriq 2400 processor to the Open Compute Project, with the objective of enabling cloud workloads to perform on the Microsoft ...

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In the making for two years, Qualcomm’s Centriq 2400 server chips have 48 cores and are now being sent as samples to companies. Volume shipments of the chips will start in the second half next year.

The goal with Windows Server on ARM is to run next-generation Microsoft cloud services on servers with Qualcomm’s Centriq 2400 chips, the companies said in a statement.

Leading the charge for Qualcomm is the new Centriq 2400 series, which is based on Falkor microarchitecture that can be configured with up to 48 custom ARMv8 cores into a single socket.

Microsoft and Qualcomm worked for many years to bring Windows Server to Centriq 2400. The collaboration will continue for future generations of server hardware and software, the companies said.