June 29, 2020
Apple! the world is not ready for ARM
Introduction Last week Apple announced its transition to ARM, err, Apple silicon.
My first thought was: poor developers who work with Docker! They will now develop and test on an architecture that is - at most - exotic in the datacenters of the mainstream cloud-providers.
Don’t get me wrong, I am not an Apple-hater: my day-job work-horse is a 2015 Macbook Pro, and I like it better than my work Windows laptop, also because it has an I7 Intel CPU that has aged well.
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