AMD's plans to take on Intel in the server market

When it comes to the high-powered computing market and data center sectors, Intel has had a firm lead over the competition for some time. However this may all be about to change, after AMD revealed its plans to fight back with its new EPYC 7000 series of data center processors. Offering a fully scalable solution that it says can out-perform Intel’s offerings, AMD’s EPYC was revealed to the world at an event in Austin, Texas, attended by ITProPortal. The launch was not just a spontaneous decision though, as AMD CTO Mark Papermaster revealed at a media briefing before the launch event. "We didn't… [Continue Reading]