Five months ahead of schedule, AMD announces availability of the world’s first six-core server processor for two-, four- and eight-socket servers. Six-Core AMD Opteron^TM processors (code-named “Istanbul”) extend AMD’s commitment to offering server customers maximum value at every price point with unmatched platform flexibility.

Resources

Read the Press Release

View the AMD Opteron Processor Family

Download the Press Presentation

Read the Product Brief

Find Pricing for AMD Opteron Processors

Learn about Key Architectural Features

Go to AMD’s Cloud Computing Page

See which AMD Partners are Launching Six-Core AMD Opteron Processor-Based Systems

Read Cray’s Press Release Supporting the “Istanbul” Launch

Video

Watch videos on the AMD Opteron Express YouTube Channel

Watch what Industry Analysts have to say about the Six-Core AMD Opteron

OEMs and Partners Discuss “Istanbul”

Images

View Images of the new Six-Core AMD Opteron Processor

Blog

Read John Fruehe’s blog post on AMD@Work

“Istanbul” launch blog from HP

Read VMware’s blog post about live migration and benefits of “Istanbul”

AMD@Work blog with guest posts from Cray, Dell, and Sun Microsystems

Read another Dell blog post about “Istanbul” firing on all cylinders