Pat Gelsinger

Pat Gelsinger
Pat Gelsinger is the Chief Executive Officer of VMware as of September 2012. Prior to becoming CEO of VMware he was President and Chief Operating Officer, EMC Information Infrastructure Products at EMC. Before joining EMC, he was the first Chief Technology Officer of Intel Corporation and Senior Vice-president and General Manager of the Digital Enterprise Group at Intel...
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delivering energy generation grail holy next per performance
Energy per instruction set is the new Holy Grail for delivering performance in the next generation of platforms.
delivery energy grail holy per
Energy per instruction is the new Holy Grail for delivery performance.
becoming citizen current headed industry maybe perhaps temporary
Perhaps the current downsizing of the U.S. IT industry is not a temporary thing. Maybe we are headed for becoming a second-class citizen in the world of IT.
almost budget challenges consumer cost costs electricity highest labor manager percent pressure running second services spent today
Today, the IT manager is under pressure from many, many different fronts. He has the challenges of budget where almost 80 percent of the IT budget is spent just on running the services that they have in place today -- with the cost of electricity being the second highest consumer of that budget and labor costs being the first.
energy magic performance reducing step
But the real magic is we did that step up in performance while reducing energy requirements.
bigger largest less percent ten
That's ten times bigger than the world's largest supercomputer ... for less than 1 percent the cost.
benefits performance step users
It's a big step in performance that benefits end users and us competitively.
both gives great market performance position
Woodcrest is the big dog. It gives us both performance and performance-per-watt leadership. That'll be the one we position most aggressively, market most aggressively and use as the flagship product. If it's not in a particularly energy-efficiency (focused) segment, Dempsey is a great product.
dual percent platforms
By the end of the year, over 85 percent of our server platforms will be dual core.
investment shift
We see a fundamental shift away from IT investment in the U.S.,
bit develop directly manager piece ship silicon
We want to embed just a little bit of the IT manager directly into each piece of silicon we develop and ship into the marketplace.
answer good
Do I feel good or bad? The answer is yes.
asking challenges customers responding
It's what our customers are asking for. We do have some challenges competitively, and we are responding aggressively.
factor positive
It will be a positive factor for upgrades.