Theregister Snowflake Invests $6B in AWS Graviton CPUs for AI Infrastructure
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- •Snowflake's $6 billion deal with AWS focuses on AI infrastructure using Graviton CPUs.
- •The investment is expected to enhance AI capabilities and data processing efficiency.
- •Snowflake's stock surged over 30% following the announcement of the deal.
Snowflake has signed a $6 billion agreement with Amazon Web Services to utilize AWS's Graviton CPUs and AI accelerators over five years. This collaboration aims to enhance AI capabilities and streamline data processing for Snowflake's customers. Snowflake has historically relied on AWS, generating over $7 billion in sales through the AWS Marketplace. The deal comes as demand for AI processing increases, with Snowflake's Cortex AI tool facilitating natural language queries and data summarization. The investment reflects a strategic shift from traditional CPU providers like Intel and AMD to AWS's custom silicon. Wall Street responded positively, with Snowflake's stock rising over 30% in after-hours trading. The partnership is part of a broader trend where companies like Meta are also investing heavily in AWS's Graviton technology for AI applications.
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