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In selling the service side of LoudCloud and stripping down to, in Mr. Andreessen's words, "a software design house building the glue to hold all these thousands of low-cost servers together," Opsware has reconfigured itself for a post-Moore's law world. Its software is designed to automate everything that a server farm with endless racks of disposable CPUs would need, including deployment, scaling, changing, and reallocation of operations.
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Anyway, not until paragraph 16 does Moore veer into the Moore's Law-ish stuff. He writes about the pace of improvements in integrated circuits to that point and notes that power, for the same cost, had roughly doubled every year.
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