{"id":41486,"date":"2018-11-06T18:21:48","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T17:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=41486"},"modified":"2018-11-06T18:28:33","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T17:28:33","slug":"amd-announces-epyc-processors-now-available-on-amazon-web-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/41486-amd-announces-epyc-processors-now-available-on-amazon-web-services\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD<\/span> Announces EPYC<\/span> Processors Now Available on Amazon Web Services"},"content":{"rendered":"

Three New Deploy\u00adments on Ama\u00adzon EC2<\/span> Ins\u00adtances Mark Next Signi\u00adfi\u00adcant Mile\u00adstone for AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> in the Datacenter<\/p>\n

SAN<\/span> FRANCISCO<\/span>, Nov. 06, 2018 (GLOBE<\/span> NEWSWIRE<\/span>) \u2014 Today at Next Hori\u00adzon, AMD<\/span> (NASDAQ<\/span>: AMD<\/span>) and Ama\u00adzon Web Ser\u00advices, announ\u00adced the imme\u00addia\u00adte avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty<\/a> of the first AMD<\/span> EPYCTM<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsor-based ins\u00adtances on Ama\u00adzon Ela\u00ads\u00adtic Com\u00adpu\u00adte Cloud (EC2<\/span>). Part of the most popu\u00adlar AWS<\/span> ins\u00adtance fami\u00adlies, the new AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span>\u2122 pro\u00adces\u00adsor powered offe\u00adrings fea\u00adture indus\u00adtry lea\u00adding core den\u00adsi\u00adty and memo\u00adry band\u00adwidth. This results in excep\u00adtio\u00adnal per\u00adfor\u00admance per dol\u00adlar for gene\u00adral pur\u00adpo\u00adse and memo\u00adry opti\u00admi\u00adzed workloads. The cost savings are dri\u00adven by the core den\u00adsi\u00adty of AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsors that offer M5<\/span> and T3<\/span> ins\u00adtance cus\u00adto\u00admers a balan\u00adce of com\u00adpu\u00adte, memo\u00adry, and net\u00adwor\u00adking resour\u00adces for web and appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon ser\u00advers, backend ser\u00advers for enter\u00adpri\u00adse appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons, and test\/development envi\u00adron\u00adments with seam\u00adless appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon migra\u00adti\u00adon. For R5<\/span> ins\u00adtance cus\u00adto\u00admers, the memo\u00adry band\u00adwidth advan\u00adta\u00adge of AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsors is ide\u00adal for in-memo\u00adry pro\u00adces\u00adsing, data mining, and dyna\u00admic data processing.<\/p>\n

\u201c<\/span>The avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty of mul\u00adti\u00adple AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsor-powered ins\u00adtances on Ama\u00adzon EC2<\/span> ins\u00adtances marks a signi\u00adfi\u00adcant mile\u00adstone in the gro\u00adwing adop\u00adti\u00adon of our high-per\u00adfor\u00admance CPUs with cloud ser\u00advice pro\u00advi\u00adders,\u201d said For\u00adrest Nor\u00adrod, seni\u00ador vice pre\u00adsi\u00addent and gene\u00adral mana\u00adger, Dat\u00ada\u00adcen\u00adter and Embedded Solu\u00adti\u00adons Busi\u00adness Group, AMD<\/span>. \u201cThe powerful com\u00adbi\u00adna\u00adti\u00adon of cores, memo\u00adry band\u00adwidth and I\/O on AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsors crea\u00adte a high\u00adly dif\u00adfe\u00adren\u00adtia\u00adted solu\u00adti\u00adon that can offer lower TCO<\/span> for our cus\u00adto\u00admers and lower pri\u00adces for the end-user. Working with AWS<\/span>, the num\u00adber one pro\u00advi\u00adder in cloud ser\u00advices, has been ama\u00adzing for the AMD<\/span> team and we are exci\u00adted to see the new ins\u00adtances come online today for their customers.\u201d<\/p>\n

The new ins\u00adtances are available as vari\u00adants of Ama\u00adzon EC2<\/span>\u2019s memo\u00adry opti\u00admi\u00adzed and gene\u00adral pur\u00adpo\u00adse ins\u00adtance fami\u00adlies. AMD-based R5<\/span> and M5<\/span> ins\u00adtances can be laun\u00adched via the AWS<\/span> Manage\u00adment Con\u00adso\u00adle or AWS<\/span> Com\u00admand Line Inter\u00adface and are available today in US<\/span> East (Ohio, N. Vir\u00adgi\u00adnia), US<\/span> West (Ore\u00adgon), Euro\u00adpe (Ire\u00adland) and Asia Paci\u00adfic regi\u00adons, with avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty in addi\u00adtio\u00adnal regi\u00adons plan\u00adned soon. AMD-based T3<\/span> ins\u00adtances will be available in the coming weeks. AMD-based M5<\/span> and R5<\/span> ins\u00adtances are available in six sizes with up to 96 vCPUs, up to 768 GB<\/span> of memo\u00adry. AMD-based T3<\/span> ins\u00adtances will be available in 7 sizes with up to 8 vCPUs and 32 GB<\/span> of memo\u00adry. The new ins\u00adtances can be purcha\u00adsed as On-Demand, Reser\u00adved, or Spot instances.<\/p>\n

Addi\u00adtio\u00adnal Resources<\/p>\n

AMD<\/span> Next Horizon<\/a>
\nAWS<\/span> Ela\u00ads\u00adtic Com\u00adpu\u00adte Cloud<\/a>
\nAMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span><\/a> on AMD<\/span>.com<\/a>
\nFol\u00adlow AMD<\/span> dat\u00ada\u00adcen\u00adter deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adments on Twit\u00adter @AMDServer<\/a><\/p>\n

About AMD<\/span>
\nFor more than 45 years, AMD<\/span> has dri\u00adven inno\u00adva\u00adti\u00adon in high-per\u00adfor\u00admance com\u00adpu\u00adting, gra\u00adphics and visua\u00adliza\u00adti\u00adon tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies \u2015 the buil\u00adding blocks for gam\u00ading, immersi\u00adve plat\u00adforms, and the dat\u00ada\u00adcen\u00adter. Hundreds of mil\u00adli\u00adons of con\u00adsu\u00admers, lea\u00adding For\u00adtu\u00adne 500 busi\u00adnesses and cut\u00adting-edge sci\u00aden\u00adti\u00adfic rese\u00adarch faci\u00adli\u00adties around the world rely on AMD<\/span> tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy dai\u00adly to impro\u00adve how they live, work and play. AMD<\/span> employees around the world are focu\u00adsed on buil\u00adding gre\u00adat pro\u00adducts that push the boun\u00adda\u00adries of what is pos\u00adsi\u00adble. For more infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon about how AMD<\/span> is enab\u00adling today and inspi\u00adring tomor\u00adrow, visit the AMD<\/span> (NASDAQ<\/span>: AMD<\/span>) web\u00adsite, blog, and Face\u00adbook and Twit\u00adter pages.<\/p>\n

Cau\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adry Statement<\/p>\n

This press release con\u00adta\u00adins for\u00adward-loo\u00adking state\u00adments con\u00adcer\u00adning Advan\u00adced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD<\/span>) inclu\u00adding the fea\u00adtures, func\u00adtion\u00ada\u00adli\u00adty, avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty, timing, deploy\u00adment and expec\u00adta\u00adti\u00adons of EPYC<\/span>\u2122 based AWS<\/span> R5<\/span>, M5<\/span> and T3<\/span> ins\u00adtances, which are made pur\u00adsu\u00adant to the Safe Har\u00adbor pro\u00advi\u00adsi\u00adons of the Pri\u00adva\u00adte Secu\u00adri\u00adties Liti\u00adga\u00adti\u00adon Reform Act of 1995. For\u00adward-loo\u00adking state\u00adments are com\u00admon\u00adly iden\u00adti\u00adfied by words such as \u201cwould,\u201d \u201cintends,\u201d \u201cbelie\u00adves,\u201d \u201cexpects,\u201d \u201cmay,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201cseeks,\u201d \u201cintends,\u201d \u201cplans,\u201d \u201cpro for\u00adma,\u201d \u201cesti\u00adma\u00adtes,\u201d \u201canti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adtes,\u201d or the nega\u00adti\u00adve of the\u00adse words and phra\u00adses, other varia\u00adti\u00adons of the\u00adse words and phra\u00adses or com\u00adpa\u00adra\u00adble ter\u00admi\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy. Inves\u00adtors are cau\u00adtio\u00adned that the for\u00adward-loo\u00adking state\u00adments in this docu\u00adment are based on cur\u00adrent beliefs, assump\u00adti\u00adons and expec\u00adta\u00adti\u00adons, speak only as of the date of this docu\u00adment and invol\u00adve risks and uncer\u00adtain\u00adties that could cau\u00adse actu\u00adal results to dif\u00adfer mate\u00adri\u00adal\u00adly from cur\u00adrent expec\u00adta\u00adti\u00adons. Such state\u00adments are sub\u00adject to cer\u00adtain known and unknown risks and uncer\u00adtain\u00adties, many of which are dif\u00adfi\u00adcult to pre\u00addict and gene\u00adral\u00adly bey\u00adond AMD<\/span>\u2019s con\u00adtrol, that could cau\u00adse actu\u00adal results and other future events to dif\u00adfer mate\u00adri\u00adal\u00adly from tho\u00adse expres\u00adsed in, or impli\u00aded or pro\u00adjec\u00adted by, the for\u00adward-loo\u00adking infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon and state\u00adments. Mate\u00adri\u00adal fac\u00adtors that could cau\u00adse actu\u00adal results to dif\u00adfer mate\u00adri\u00adal\u00adly from cur\u00adrent expec\u00adta\u00adti\u00adons include, wit\u00adhout limi\u00adta\u00adti\u00adon, the fol\u00adlo\u00adwing: Intel Corporation\u2019s domi\u00adnan\u00adce of the micro\u00adpro\u00adces\u00adsor mar\u00adket and its aggres\u00adsi\u00adve busi\u00adness prac\u00adti\u00adces may limit AMD<\/span>\u2019s abili\u00adty to com\u00adpe\u00adte effec\u00adtively; AMD<\/span> has a wafer sup\u00adp\u00adly agree\u00adment with GF<\/span> with obli\u00adga\u00adti\u00adons to purcha\u00adse all of its micro\u00adpro\u00adces\u00adsor and APU<\/span> pro\u00adduct requi\u00adre\u00adments, and a cer\u00adtain por\u00adti\u00adon of its GPU<\/span> pro\u00adduct requi\u00adre\u00adments, from GLOBALFOUNDRIES<\/span> Inc. (GF<\/span>) with limi\u00adt\u00aded excep\u00adti\u00adons. If GF<\/span> is not able to satis\u00adfy AMD<\/span>\u2019s manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adring requi\u00adre\u00adments, its busi\u00adness could be adver\u00adse\u00adly impac\u00adted; AMD<\/span> reli\u00ades on third par\u00adties to manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adre its pro\u00adducts, and if they are unable to do so on a time\u00adly basis in suf\u00adfi\u00adci\u00adent quan\u00adti\u00adties and using com\u00adpe\u00adti\u00adti\u00adve tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies, AMD<\/span>\u2019s busi\u00adness could be mate\u00adri\u00adal\u00adly adver\u00adse\u00adly affec\u00adted; fail\u00adure to achie\u00adve expec\u00adted manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adring yields for AMD<\/span>\u2019s pro\u00adducts could nega\u00adtively impact its finan\u00adcial results; the suc\u00adcess of AMD<\/span>\u2019s busi\u00adness is depen\u00addent upon its abili\u00adty to intro\u00addu\u00adce pro\u00adducts on a time\u00adly basis with fea\u00adtures and per\u00adfor\u00admance levels that pro\u00advi\u00adde value to its cus\u00adto\u00admers while sup\u00adport\u00ading and coin\u00adci\u00adding with signi\u00adfi\u00adcant indus\u00adtry tran\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons; if AMD<\/span> can\u00adnot gene\u00adra\u00adte suf\u00adfi\u00adci\u00adent reve\u00adnue and ope\u00adra\u00adting cash flow or obtain exter\u00adnal finan\u00adcing, it may face a cash short\u00adfall and be unable to make all of its plan\u00adned invest\u00adments in rese\u00adarch and deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment or other stra\u00adte\u00adgic invest\u00adments; the loss of a signi\u00adfi\u00adcant cus\u00adto\u00admer may have a mate\u00adri\u00adal adver\u00adse effect on AMD<\/span>; AMD<\/span>\u2019s receipt of reve\u00adnue from its semi-cus\u00adtom SoC pro\u00adducts is depen\u00addent upon its tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy being desi\u00adgned into third-par\u00adty pro\u00adducts and the suc\u00adcess of tho\u00adse pro\u00adducts; AMD<\/span> pro\u00adducts may be sub\u00adject to secu\u00adri\u00adty vul\u00adnerabi\u00adli\u00adties that could have a mate\u00adri\u00adal adver\u00adse effect on AMD<\/span>; data brea\u00adches and cyber-attacks could com\u00adpro\u00admi\u00adse AMD<\/span>\u2019s intellec\u00adtu\u00adal pro\u00adper\u00adty or other sen\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adve infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, be cos\u00adt\u00adly to reme\u00addia\u00adte and cau\u00adse signi\u00adfi\u00adcant dama\u00adge to its busi\u00adness and repu\u00adta\u00adti\u00adon; AMD<\/span>\u2019s ope\u00adra\u00adting results are sub\u00adject to quar\u00adter\u00adly and sea\u00adso\u00adnal sales pat\u00adterns; glo\u00adbal eco\u00adno\u00admic uncer\u00adtain\u00adty may adver\u00adse\u00adly impact AMD<\/span>\u2019s busi\u00adness and ope\u00adra\u00adting results; AMD<\/span> may not be able to gene\u00adra\u00adte suf\u00adfi\u00adci\u00adent cash to ser\u00advice its debt obli\u00adga\u00adti\u00adons or meet its working capi\u00adtal requi\u00adre\u00adments; AMD<\/span> has a lar\u00adge amount of indeb\u00adted\u00adness which could adver\u00adse\u00adly affect its finan\u00adcial posi\u00adti\u00adon and pre\u00advent it from imple\u00admen\u00adting its stra\u00adtegy or ful\u00adfil\u00adling its con\u00adtrac\u00adtu\u00adal obli\u00adga\u00adti\u00adons; the agree\u00adments gover\u00adning AMD<\/span>\u2019s notes and the Secu\u00adred Revol\u00adving Line of Cre\u00addit impo\u00adse rest\u00adric\u00adtions on AMD<\/span> that may adver\u00adse\u00adly affect its abili\u00adty to ope\u00adra\u00adte its busi\u00adness; the mar\u00adkets in which AMD<\/span>\u2019s pro\u00adducts are sold are high\u00adly com\u00adpe\u00adti\u00adti\u00adve; AMD<\/span>\u2019s issu\u00adan\u00adce to West Coast Hitech L.P. (WCH<\/span>) of war\u00adrants to purcha\u00adse 75 mil\u00adli\u00adon shares of its com\u00admon stock, if and when exer\u00adcis\u00aded, will dilute the owner\u00adship inte\u00adrests of its exis\u00adting stock\u00adhol\u00adders, and the con\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adon of the 2.125% Con\u00adver\u00adti\u00adble Seni\u00ador Notes due 2026 may dilute the owner\u00adship inte\u00adrest of its exis\u00adting stock\u00adhol\u00adders, or may other\u00adwi\u00adse depress the pri\u00adce of its com\u00admon stock; uncer\u00adtain\u00adties invol\u00adving the orde\u00adring and ship\u00adment of AMD<\/span>\u2019s pro\u00adducts could mate\u00adri\u00adal\u00adly adver\u00adse\u00adly affect it; the demand for AMD<\/span>\u2019s pro\u00adducts depends in part on the mar\u00adket con\u00addi\u00adti\u00adons in the indus\u00adtries into which they are sold. Fluc\u00adtua\u00adtions in demand for AMD<\/span>\u2019s pro\u00adducts or a mar\u00adket decli\u00adne in any of the\u00adse indus\u00adtries could have a mate\u00adri\u00adal adver\u00adse effect on its results of ope\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons; AMD<\/span>\u2019s abili\u00adty to design and intro\u00addu\u00adce new pro\u00adducts in a time\u00adly man\u00adner is depen\u00addent upon third-par\u00adty intellec\u00adtu\u00adal pro\u00adper\u00adty; AMD<\/span> depends on third-par\u00adty com\u00adpa\u00adnies for the design, manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adre and sup\u00adp\u00adly of mother\u00adboards, soft\u00adware and other com\u00adpu\u00adter plat\u00adform com\u00adpon\u00adents to sup\u00adport its busi\u00adness; if AMD<\/span> loses Micro\u00adsoft Corporation\u2019s sup\u00adport for its pro\u00adducts or other soft\u00adware ven\u00addors do not design and deve\u00adlop soft\u00adware to run on AMD<\/span>\u2019s pro\u00adducts, its abili\u00adty to sell its pro\u00adducts could be mate\u00adri\u00adal\u00adly adver\u00adse\u00adly affec\u00adted; and AMD<\/span>\u2019s reli\u00adance on third-par\u00adty dis\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adtors and AIB<\/span> part\u00adners sub\u00adjects it to cer\u00adtain risks. Inves\u00adtors are urged to review in detail the risks and uncer\u00adtain\u00adties in AMD<\/span>\u2019s Secu\u00adri\u00adties and Exch\u00adan\u00adge Com\u00admis\u00adsi\u00adon filings, inclu\u00adding but not limi\u00adt\u00aded to AMD<\/span>\u2019s Quar\u00adter\u00adly Report on Form 10\u2011Q for the quar\u00adter ended Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 29, 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Three New Deploy\u00adments on Ama\u00adzon EC2<\/span> Ins\u00adtances Mark Next Signi\u00adfi\u00adcant Mile\u00adstone for AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> in the Dat\u00ada\u00adcen\u00adter SAN<\/span> FRANCISCO<\/span>, Nov. 06, 2018 (GLOBE<\/span> NEWSWIRE<\/span>) \u2014 Today at Next Hori\u00adzon, AMD<\/span> (NASDAQ<\/span>: AMD<\/span>) and Ama\u00adzon Web Ser\u00advices, announ\u00adced the imme\u00addia\u00adte avai\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty of the first AMD<\/span> EPYCTM<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00ad\u00adsor-based ins\u00adtances on Ama\u00adzon Ela\u00ads\u00adtic Com\u00adpu\u00adte Cloud (EC2<\/span>). Part of (\u2026) Wei\u00adter\u00adle\u00adsen \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":593,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[966,1617,350,1307],"class_list":["post-41486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pressemitteilungen","tag-amd","tag-aws-amazon","tag-cloud","tag-epyc","entry"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41486"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41488,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41486\/revisions\/41488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}