Intel is being less than forthcoming about the available Cascade Lake-SP SKUs and their detailed specifications. This makes it more difficult for you to do informed planning about your exact Cascade Lake-SP CPU choices, and to decide whether you should wait for Cascade Lake-SP to be available or not. Another factor is the upcoming release of the 7nm AMD EPYC \u201cRome\u201d processors.<\/span><\/p>\n

Intel is probably very concerned about AMD\u2019s upcoming product release (as well they should be), which gives them even more incentive to be as secretive as possible about the details of Cascade Lake-SP. If you are planning a SQL Server upgrade in 2019, I can help you understand how to use this information to make an informed decision.<\/span><\/p>\n

What do you think about this? Are you willing to wait for Cascade Lake-SP? Please let me know in the comments.
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As the upcoming Intel Cascade Lake-SP server processors are getting closer to their official release date (which my sources tell me is April 2, 2019), some more specifications are starting to leak out. The Cascade Lake-SP Leak Not directly from Intel, but from their system integrator partners, in this case HP, which leaked some Cascade […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,24],"tags":[425],"class_list":["post-1493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-intel","category-processors","tag-intel-cascade-lake-sp"],"yoast_head":"\n