Google announced it would be the top buyer of the new product for its Cloud business. Amazon and Twitter will also invest in the EPYC 2 chip.
AMD revealed its latest data-center chip — named EPYC 2 — on Wednesday. A Rosenblatt analyst is already saying the product"may prove to be one of the biggest turning points in the history of Silicon Valley." The chip giant traded as much as 15% higher Thursday on the news. Google, Amazon, Twitter, and Microsoft all announced plans to either switch to the chip or increase their planned orders.
AMD revealed its latest data-center chip — named EPYC 2 — on Wednesday. A Rosenblatt analyst is already saying the product"may prove to be one of the biggest turning points in the history of Silicon Valley." The chip giant traded as much as 15% higher Thursday on the news. Google, Amazon, Twitter, and Microsoft all announced plans to either switch to the chip or increase their planned orders.
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