ARM platformthe three-year occupation of 55 percent market?

Intels Atom processors will usher in the fierce challenges ARM, according to EE Times data, Information Network of the Robert Castellano, president pointed out that the 2012 ARM processor platform will occupy 55% of market share. The article also pointed out that Intels Atom processors will remain strong, continue to occupy 80% of the market, by 2009 there will be 21.5 million shipments. However, with network applications and Linux development, ARM platform this would be the rapid rise of the Internet.

Castellano said that we have found there is both a key factor for the ARM platform to create a new market: a Cortex-9 are the release of micro-architecture; the other is cloud computing to happen. Qualcomm, Freescale and Texas Instruments are ready ARM platform at the Internet on the development of this matters, is expected to enter the market in the second half of this year. Each revolves around a plan to develop Linux rather than Windows operating system.

Do not use Windows operating systeminstinct to occupy 55% of the market it? It is for this reason, IDC predictionARM platform this would only have 10% to 20% market share.

Edit opinion: Cloud Computing (Cloud Computing) is an emerging model for business computing. It will calculate the distribution of mission at substantial computer resources constitute Ikegami, so that various applications can access computing power as needed, storage space and a variety of software services. Before the terminal only to the host to provide data and orders to carry out operations are really the host. Now the situation changed significantly, Linux operating system, the feeling that this trend be more suitable.