- AMD and Nokia expand their partnership with the integration of 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors into Nokia's cloud infrastructure.
- The collaboration aims to enhance the performance and energy efficiency of next-gen telecom networks, focusing on 5G requirements.
- AMD EPYC 9005 Series processors will support Nokia in managing 5G Core, edge, and enterprise applications efficiently.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD, Financial) has announced a major extension of its partnership with Nokia, which involves the integration of AMD's 5th Gen EPYC processors into the Nokia Cloud Platform. This strategic move focuses on addressing the growing demands of 5G networks by leveraging the high performance and energy efficiency of the AMD EPYC 9005 Series processors.
The collaboration with Nokia will enable the company to enhance its telecom infrastructure by supporting containerized workloads crucial for 5G Core, edge, and enterprise applications. By doing so, Nokia aims to deliver substantial computing power while maintaining energy efficiency, both of which are vital for modern telecom networks that need to manage increasing data demands alongside environmental considerations.
This partnership underscores Nokia's commitment to innovation through diverse chip partnerships, highlighting the competitive edge of AMD's processors in performance per watt metrics. This integration is expected to bolster AMD's presence in the telecom sector, offering significant value as 5G infrastructure continues to expand globally.
