For the benchmark that represents the widest range of applications, compared to the most popular Intel processor, we have a dollar-for-dollar 89% lead in performance. Continue reading
Swiss Miss
There is a growing class of products that are emerging based on the needs of cloud and web hosting customers. Many of the customers that I work with, especially in Germany which seems to be a hotbed of hosting activity these day, are asking for a 1P solution that marries up a true server processor with an infrastructure with client-like economics. Continue reading
Putting Performance in Perspective – AMD Opteron™ 6200 Series Processors
Whether you’re seeking excellent performance, value, or energy efficiency, servers using AMD Opteron™ 6200 Series processors deliver. Continue reading
With the Launch of the AMD Opteron™ 6200 Series Processors, Cray Makes Multiple Supercomputer Upgrades
It’s clear that Cray as well as our Cray XE6 and Cray XK6 customers are very excited about the new AMD Opteron™ 6200 Series processor. In fact, we have already issued a number of announcements about the new processors with various supercomputing centers around the world including plans to upgrade to Cray systems at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), the University of Edinburgh (HECToR) and at Oak Ridge National Laboratory – where the Cray XT5 supercomputer nicknamed “Jaguar” will be upgraded to a new Cray XK6 supercomputer nicknamed “Titan.” Continue reading
AMD Opteron 6200 and 4200 Series Processors Presentation
The new AMD Opteron™ processor: The core of the cloud. Continue reading
Delivering right-sized choices
We are very excited about bringing the performance gains and improved power efficiencies of AMD’s “Bulldozer” architecture to our entire AMD-based portfolio, which spans from economical entry level 2-socket platforms, to high-performance 4-socket blades, to our advanced ultra-dense PowerEdge C servers. Continue reading
Oracle VM 3.0 Takes Advantage of the New AMD Opteron™ 6200 Series CPU
AMD is a long time Oracle technology partner and with our collaboration around Oracle VM and the AMD Opteron 6200 Series processor we are one step closer towards delivering a well tested and optimized solution to customers. Continue reading
VMware’s “Day 0” Support for the New AMD Opteron™ Processor
VMware’s Chief Platform Architect, Rich Brunner, talks about the readiness of their solutions for the new AMD Opteron Processor. Continue reading
Uncompromised Application Performance
Our professional graphics business is known for bringing to market new innovations and technologies that improve the computing experience – from the first 10-bit display pipeline architecture in 2006 to AMD Eyefinity multi-display technology in 2010. Earlier this year we … Continue reading
Big Things Come in Small Packages
As the evangelist for AMD Opteron™ processors, it isn’t often that I get to talk about some of the things taking shape on the consumer side of the housewith our Accelerated Processing Units (APUs). But every now and then something … Continue reading

