Re:Coming Soon: AWS Graviton2 Processor for AWS
by privateSFacct on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @08:59PM
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It's very hard to buy prebuilt AMD products into the enterprise still in my experience
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Re:Coming Soon: AWS Graviton2 Processor for AWS
by baroffoos on Thursday December 05, 2019 @12:36AM
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I assume there is a pretty big lag between AMD CPUs being much better and prebuilts including them and businesses noticing they are better.
Re:Coming Soon: AWS Graviton2 Processor for AWS
by 3fe9a03ccd14ca5 on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @11:27PM
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Itβs generally hard to buy AMD CPUs period.
Re:Coming Soon: AWS Graviton2 Processor for AWS
by privateSFacct on Thursday December 05, 2019 @03:08PM
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I can buy lots of AMD CPUs and motherboards online - tons available. But prebuild AMD from Dell? No SKU's. I think it's going to be a MAJOR lag there.
In part this may be because AMD bios stability has historically been poor - perhaps folks don't want the headaches? But intel bios security with ME has also been poor - soo...