INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ampere, the chip startup run by former Intel President Renee James, announced a new chip today that she says is designed specifically to
some features that should make it attractive to cloud providers
the cores as much of the time as possible
chip as a kind of workhorse for the cloud
compute the way the cloud utilizes that type of compute
working with their cloud customers to give them the kind of information they need to optimize the chip for their individual workloads at a
Crunchbase) and Microsoft, among others.James says one of the unforeseen challenges of delivering this chip is possible disruptions in the
supply chain due to the Corona-19 virus and its impact in Asia where many of the parts come from, and the chips are assembled.She says the
company has taken that into consideration and has been able to build up a worldwide supply chain she hopes will help with hiccups that might
occur because of supply chain slow downs.
