Schlagwort: Epyc
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Launches New Services and Capabilities Focused on Giving Customers Even More Flexibility
New flexible block storage volumes automatically tune the performance characteristics in response to fluctuating demand – a first for the industry Compute options for most workloads from a fractional single-core VM that can burst to full-core performance to an entire HPC cluster with high-speed interconnects Global organizations, including Vodafone, Samsung Securities, GoTo and Cox Automotive (…) Weiterlesen »
Google Cloud Chooses 3rd Gen AMD EPYC Processors to Power New Compute Focused Instance
SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced that AMD EPYC™ processors will power the new C2D virtual machine offering from Google Cloud, bringing customers strong performance and compute power for high-performance (HPC) memory-bound workloads in areas like electronic design automation (EDA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). This announcement continues the momentum for AMD EPYC processors, marking the third family of instances powered by 3rd Gen EPYC processors at Google Cloud, joining the T2D and N2D instances. (…) Weiterlesen »
Avnet Collaborates with Digital Realty to Develop “Try and Buy” High Performance, Cloud-Based Universal Video Streaming Solutions
Solutions enable companies to be their own video broadcasters and application providers to enhance their product offering
PHOENIX–Leading global technology solutions provider Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT) is teaming up with Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, to equip companies and application providers to develop, launch, scale and/or enhance their video broadcast product offerings. Jointly developed specifically for high performance, cloud-based and secure universal video streaming, the solutions from Digital Realty and Avnet will be one-touch (transaction), cost-effective “try and buy” options. The team’s first available solution utilizes a 3rd Gen AMD EPYC-based server integrated with a Xilinx U30 FPGA* accelerator card delivering exceptional performance and flexibility.
A recent study by Deloitte (2021) notes that the average American home has four digital video service subscriptions and the same study found that 39% of Baby Boomers and 29% of Generation X rank on demand video as their preferred entertainment activity. The joint Avnet and Digital Realty video streaming solutions enable support for a wide base of video streaming applications such as: video-based eCommerce, social media-based applications, video collaboration, telemedicine, live sports and events, auctions, gambling and sports betting. (…) Weiterlesen »
IBM Cloud Selects 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors for New Bare Metal Offering for Compute-Intensive Workloads
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — 11/10/2021- AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced today that IBM Cloud has chosen 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ processors to expand its bare metal service offerings designed to power customers’ demanding workloads and solutions. The new servers, featuring 128 cores, up to 4TB of memory and 10 NVMe drives per server, give users full access to high-end, dual-socket performance with AMD EPYC 7763 processors; a first for IBM Cloud in a dual-socket platform.
“Our customers have a high demand for computing processing power and the new 3rd Gen AMD EPYC processors provide the high levels of performance and scalability we were looking for,” said Suresh Gopalakrishnan, vice president, IBM Cloud. “Our collaboration with AMD has helped us deliver our highest core counts and bandwidth ever available for IBM Cloud customers, to offer top market performance for today and tomorrow’s demanding workloads.” (…) Weiterlesen »
AMD EPYC Milan‑X mit 3D-V-Cache zuerst in Azure-Cloud
Auf dem angekündigten Datacenter-Event, das interessierte Zuseher gestern Abend auch bei uns im Forum verfolgen konnten, hat AMD unter anderem die neuen EPYC Server-Prozessoren mit Codenamen Milan‑X und 3D-V-Cache vorgestellt. Es handelt sich dabei um eine Technologie, die AMD bereits im Sommer anhand eines speziellen Ryzen 5900X demonstriert hatte. Im Falle des EPYC mit seinen bis zu acht CCDs ergibt dies eine Gesamt-L3-Cache-Größe von sagenhaften 768 MB. (…) Weiterlesen »
AMD Unveils Workload-Tailored Innovations and Products at The Accelerated Data Center Premiere
— AMD launches AMD Instinct™ MI200 series accelerators, previews 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ processors with AMD 3D V‑Cache, and provides new details on expanded set of next-generation EPYC™ processors powered by “Zen 4” and “Zen 4c” CPU cores—
— Meta chooses EPYC™ CPUs for its data center —
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) held the virtual Accelerated Data Center Premiere, launching the new AMD Instinct™ MI200 series accelerators, the world’s fastest accelerator for high performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) workloadsi, and provided a preview of the innovative 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ processors with AMD 3D V‑Cache. AMD also revealed new information about its next generation “Zen 4” processor core and announced the new “Zen 4c” processor core, both of which will power future AMD server processors and are designed to extend the company’s leadership products for the data center.
“We are in a high-performance computing megacycle that is driving demand for more compute to power the services and devices that impact every aspect of our daily lives,” said Dr. Lisa Su, president and CEO, AMD. “We are building significant momentum in the data center with our leadership product portfolio, including Meta’s adoption of AMD EPYC to power their infrastructure and the buildout of Frontier, the first U.S. exascale supercomputer which will be powered by EPYC and AMD Instinct processors. In addition, today we announced a breadth of new products that build on that momentum in next-generation EPYC processors with new innovations in design, leadership, 3D packaging technology, and 5 nm high-performance manufacturing to further extend our leadership for cloud, enterprise and HPC customers.” (…) Weiterlesen »
Was zeigt AMD morgen — Trento, Instinct MI250(X), OAM, Milan‑X?
Nachdem in den letzten Wochen bereits erste Leaks zu den kommenden MI200-Grafikbeschleunigern veröffentlicht wurden, hat AMD vor Kurzem für den morgigen 8. November ein Event angekündigt, dass sich dem Thema Datenzentren und CPU- und GPU-Beschleunigern widmen soll. Dabei dürften vor allem die bereits für den anstehenden Exascale-Supercomputer “Frontier” ausgelieferten speziellen Produkte vorgestellt werden. Ein Tweet von AMDs Präsidentin und CEO Dr. Lisa Su gibt aber wohl auch Hinweise darauf, dass ein OAM-Beschleuniger zum Einsatz kommt. (…) Weiterlesen »
AMD EPYC™ Processors Expand Performance and Security Innovation Across Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Portfolio
—Microsoft Azure introduces new Dasv5 and Easv5 VMs based on 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ processors, and new confidential VMs based on AMD SEV-SNP technology —
SANTA CLARA, Calif. 11/04/2021 — Today, AMD announced its continued momentum and collaboration with Microsoft Azure, who is offering the 3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ processor in the latest generation of Dasv5 and Easv5 Azure Virtual Machines (VMs). Azure is also introducing new confidential VMs, DCasv5 and ECasv5, which use the latest advanced security features available in 3rd Gen EPYC processors, including Secure Encrypted Virtualization-Secure Nested Paging (SEV-SNP).
The new Azure confidential VMs, DCasv5 and ECasv5, the first EPYC processor-based confidential VMs at Azure and the first confidential VMs to use SEV-SNP, will enable customers to have the data in their security focused applications encrypted in use, in transit and at rest. The updated Dasv5 VMs, optimized for general purpose workloads, and the Easv5 VMs, optimized for memory-based workloads, deliver better price-performance for most general purpose and memory intensive workloads compared to prior EPYC processor-based Microsoft Azure VMs.
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AMD zeigt neue EPYC-Prozessoren und Instinct-GPU-Beschleuniger am 8. November
In einer Pressemitteilung hat AMD bekanntgegeben, dass man am 8. November um 17:00 Uhr (MEZ) im Rahmen eines virtuellen Events neue Prozessoren und Grafikbeschleuniger zeigen will. Dieses Event kann live auf www.amd.com/en/events/data-center verfolgt werden.
“The virtual event is slated to feature presentations from AMD President and CEO Dr. Lisa Su, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Data Center and Embedded Solutions Business Group Forrest Norrod, and Senior Vice President and General Manager, Server Business Unit Dan McNamara.”
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AMD to Host Accelerated Data Center Premiere Virtual Event on November 8, 2021
SANTA CLARA, Calif. 10/25/2021 -AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) will host its Accelerated Data Center Premiere on November 8, 2021 at 11 a.m. ET, showcasing the company’s upcoming innovations with AMD EPYC™ processors and AMD Instinct™ accelerators.
The virtual event is slated to feature presentations from AMD President and CEO Dr. Lisa Su, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Data Center and Embedded Solutions Business Group Forrest Norrod, and Senior Vice President and General Manager, Server Business Unit Dan McNamara.
The event will be accessible to the public at www.amd.com/en/events/data-center starting at 11 a.m. ET. A replay will be available and can be accessed after the conclusion of the livestream event.
Supporting Resources:
- Visit the Accelerated Data Center Premiere launch site
- Follow AMD on Twitter and LinkedIn
- Become a fan of AMD on Facebook
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Blacknut Cloud Gaming Solution Powered by Radian Arc’s Latest GPU Edge Computing Platform and AMD Radeon™ PRO V520 Graphics plus AMD EPYC™ Series Processors
LOS ANGELES – October 20, 2021 – Blacknut will be presenting its cloud gaming solution, built on Radian Arc’s turnkey Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) GPU-Edge platform which is powered by AMD Radeon™ PRO V520 GPUs and AMD EPYC™ CPUs, at Mobile World Congress Los Angeles 2021 in the AMD booth #1820.
Cloud gaming is an emerging category in the games industry with market projections estimated to exceed $6 billion in revenue by 2024. Blacknut is the leading cloud gaming solution distributed to consumers and businesses through ISPs, device manufacturers, over the top services and media companies.
Radian Arc and Blacknut have developed a turnkey solution for cloud gaming utilizing AMD Radeon PRO V520 GPUs and AMD EPYC CPUs to harness a high-performance gaming architecture, delivered across ISPs including 5G networks. (…) Weiterlesen »
AMD Expands Collaboration With Google Cloud to Deliver Faster Application Performance and Elevate Business Productivity with AMD EPYC™ Processors
— Latest Google Compute Engine N2D virtual machines use 3rd Gen EPYC™ processors for on average, over 30% better price-performance —
SANTA CLARA, Calif. 09/30/2021
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced Google Cloud is expanding its use of AMD EPYC™ processors with the preview of N2D Virtual Machines (VMs) powered by AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series processors. (…) Weiterlesen »
AIC Launches Multi-node Server and Storage Systems Powered by AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors
Taipei, Taiwan, September 29, 2021— AIC Inc., (from now on referred to as “AIC”), a leading provider in enterprise storage and server solutions, today announced the availability of its new multi-node performance optimized systems powered by AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series processors. These AIC and AMD based products are ideal for edge-cloud storage, enterprise storage, artificial intelligence, machine learning, HPC, and edge computing.
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AMD CAPTURES HISTORIC-BEST 16% OF SERVER CPU MARKET ACCORDING TO OMDIA DATA CENTER SERVER MARKET TRACKER
Competition in the market for high-performance semiconductors targeting data center workloads is red hot according to the latest Data Center Server Market Tracker from research group Omdia.
In the server CPU market, AMD scored its best-ever quarter from a market share and sales perspective with demand from hyperscale cloud service providers, and Google in particular, being a big contributing factor to AMD’s strong performance.
The demand for servers across all market segments remained strong in the second quarter of 2021 amidst concerns about order fulfillment due to component constraints. The industry saw 3.4 million servers shipped in the second quarter of 2021, the same amount as during the record second quarter of 2020. This was in line with Omdia’s forecast for the quarter and resulted in a total of $21.5 billion dollars of vendor revenue.
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AMD EPYC™ Processors Picked by Argonne National Laboratory to Prepare for Exascale Future
- The new Polaris supercomputer will optimize AI, engineering, and scientific projects for forthcoming exascale supercomputer at Argonne National Laboratory -
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced that the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory (Argonne) has chosen AMD EPYC™ processors to power a new supercomputer, called Polaris, which will prepare researchers for the forthcoming exascale supercomputer at Argonne called Aurora. Polaris is built by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), will use 2nd Gen EPYC processors and then upgrade to 3rd Gen AMD EPYC processors, and will allow scientists and developers to test and optimize software codes and applications to tackle a range of AI, engineering, and scientific projects. (…) Weiterlesen »