TechRadar Article: One Of The World's Largest Storage Companies Is Investing Into Processing, Here's Why

Western Digital sent shockwaves around the hardware world last year when it announced support for the open-source RISC-V platform.
Although still an upstart in the market, RISC-V has been quickly gaining momentum as an alternative to hardware from the likes of AMD or Intel, leading many firms to sign up.
So why is WD throwing its weight behind RISC-V? Western Digital CTO Martin Fink discusses why they decided to actively back the RISC-V architecture, what they are trying to achieve by bringing compute closer to data and more.
 
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