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Is Intel Doomed in the Server CPU Space?

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Intel officially moved on to what they call " Process- Architecture-Optimization (PAO) " in early 2016. AMD has capitalized on this with their Zen architecture , and new Zen 2 architecture , using a modular, 7nm manufacturing process from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). There are many reasons!

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Batch Mode Bitmaps in SQL Server

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The details given here apply to SQL Server 2017 — the most recently released version at the time of writing. The SQL Server batch mode implementation of a Bloom filter is optimized for modern CPU cache architectures and is known internally as a complex bitmap. The Query Optimizer. Bitmap Choice.

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