Amd continues driving high performance cloud computing with the new amazon ec2 c6a instance

Santa clara, calif., feb. 16, 2022 (globe newswire) -- amd (nasdaq: amd) announced the expansion of amazon web services inc. (aws) amd epyc™ processor-based offerings with the general availability of compute optimized amazon ec2 c6a instances. according to aws, the c6a instances offer up to 15% better compute price performance over previous generation c5a instances for a variety of compute focused workloads. the c6a instances support compute-intensive workloads such as batch processing, distributed analytics, ad serving, highly scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding. this is the second aws ec2 instance type powered by 3rd gen amd epyc processors, following the release of the m6a instances. these instances continue the collaboration between aws and amd providing aws ec2 customers access to the performance and price performance capabilities of the latest generation of amd epyc processors. “amd epyc processors continue to offer a crucial solution for aws customers that need access to powerful compute performance and cloud scalability for their workloads,” said dan mcnamara, senior vice president and general manager, server business, amd. “our expanding portfolio of next-generation, cloud solutions powered by 3rd gen amd epyc processors for aws underscores the growing adoption of amd technology in the cloud and we're excited to continue our work together.”
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