ARM company a lot of time devoted to the growth in the number of licensees direction ARMv8 . Total number of licensees on all architectures has increased by 30 units, among them Cortex-A have adopted eight new companies, including two with Cortex-A72. Among the new licensees Cortex-M, which a quarter scored 16 pieces, ARM highlights some known to all large companies. During the responses to the questions of analysts Guide ARM refused to name the company, urging the audience to wait for the finished product on the market.
Speech at the stage of discussions with analysts went on AMD plans to stop production of finished servers with dense layout, and focusing on the development of processors for this segment, including solutions with ARM architecture . As is known, serial deliveries of processors AMD Seattle architecture Cortex-A57 will begin in the second half of this year.
In the current year, according to the guidelines ARM, revenue from royalties from manufacturers of server processors will be insignificant, and it budge only in 2016-2017. This interest in the use of ARM-making in the server remains very, very high, as assured by representatives of the holding. Quarterly reporting conference, they repeatedly cited the example of motherboards Gigabyte , which is already available. Chapter ARM also expressed confidence that AMD has moved too far in creating a server processor architecture ARM.
Progress towards the ARM in the server as a whole, though moving slowly, but lets talk about expanding ecosystem.