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Amazon's cloud unit launches new chips to take on Intel, Nvidia

By Stephen Nellis on Dec 1, 2021 12:36PM
Amazon's cloud unit launches new chips to take on Intel, Nvidia

Expects them to provide better performance per dollar spent.

Amazon.com's cloud computing unit has introduced two new custom computing chips aimed at helping its customers beat the cost of using chips from Intel and Nvidia. With US$45.37 billion (A$63.56 billion) in sales in 2020, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's biggest cloud computing ...

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