OVHcloud, a global provider of cloud services, has embraced AMD EPYC processors to power its high-performance applications. True to its motto “Innovation for Freedom,” the company is committed to reducing the total cost of ownership (TCO) for its customers while providing flexible and high-performance platforms for the most advanced workloads.
“Ongoing improvement in TCO is our constant goal even in our most common products,” says Yaniv Fdida, Vice President of Bare Metal and Storage. “The first-generation AMD EPYC processors helped us achieve this goal effectively, positioning us as leaders in The Forrester Wave: Hosted Private Cloud Services in Europe, Q2 2020.”
OVHcloud has found in AMD EPYC the ideal platform to transform its infrastructure and meet the demands of emerging applications such as artificial intelligence (AI). The versatility of the second-generation processors has allowed OVHcloud to restructure its approach, providing a unified platform for different usage scenarios, from computing to storage.
The company has deployed servers with EPYC 7302, 7532, 7402, 7642, and 7H12 processors for its Scale and High Grade platforms. These solutions have proven to be highly efficient, offering exceptional performance with optimized TCO.
EPYC processors provide OVHcloud with the ability to address storage, computing, AI, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), and more workloads. “AMD EPYC technology is versatile, consistent, and high-performance, enabling us to meet most of our customers’ needs,” highlights Fdida.
Highlighted Results:
– TCO Optimization: Servers with AMD EPYC reduce infrastructure costs while maintaining performance.
– Versatility for All Types of Workloads: From software-defined storage to AI, EPYC processors adapt to multiple use cases.
– Unified Performance: OVHcloud platforms with AMD EPYC offer a consistent solution for all use cases.
The Future of OVHcloud with AMD EPYC:
OVHcloud plans to continue this collaboration with AMD, using third-generation EPYC processors to further enhance its offering and meet the growing needs of its customers.
“Our goal is to empower the ecosystem, and with EPYC, we can move to the next level,” concludes Fdida. “AMD’s technology is an accelerator for all areas we wish to explore with our customers.”