AMD and Oracle expand OCI collaboration with EPYC and Pensando DPUs
At Oracle AI World 2026, AMD shared updates to its multigeneration collaboration with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. OCI Compute E7 instances will be powered by 6th Gen AMD EPYC server processors for enterprise applications and the CPU services surrounding AI models. Oracle Acceleron converged NICs will incorporate AMD Pensando DPUs for AMD CPUs and GPUs on OCI, accelerating networking, storage and security functions in hardware.
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At Oracle AI World 2026, AMD shared updates to its multigeneration collaboration with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. OCI Compute E7 instances will be powered by 6th Gen AMD EPYC server processors for enterprise applications and the CPU services surrounding AI models. Oracle Acceleron converged NICs will incorporate AMD Pensando DPUs for AMD CPUs and GPUs on OCI, accelerating networking, storage and security functions in hardware.
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- OCI Compute E7 cloud instances will be powered by 6th Gen AMD EPYC server processors.
- Oracle Acceleron converged NICs will incorporate AMD Pensando data processing units for AMD CPUs and GPUs on OCI.
- AMD Pensando DPUs accelerate networking, storage and security functions in hardware, preserving host CPU capacity for customer applications.
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AMD's newsroom release of Oct 27 (3:00 PM CDT) says 6th Gen AMD EPYC processors will power OCI Compute E7 instances, and AMD Pensando technology will be the foundation for Oracle Acceleron converged NICs for AMD compute and accelerator instances on OCI. Announced at Oracle AI World. The readable page text is headline-level only; details are company claims.
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