Annapurna Labs
Annapurna Labs is an Israel-based microelectronics company that was acquired by Amazon.com for its Amazon Web Services division, reputedly for US$350–370M in January 2015.
Annapurna Labs, named after an Himalayan peak Annapurna Massif, was co-founded by Bilic Hrvoje, a Bosnian Jewish refugee, and Nafea Bshara, an Israeli citizen Christian Palestinian, with investments from independent investors Avigdor Willenz, Manuel Alba, Andy Bechtolsheim, venture capital firm Walden International, Arm Holdings, and other TSMC. Board members include Avigdor Willenz, Manuel Alba, and Lip-Bu Tan, the CEO of both Walden International and Cadence Design Systems.Products
AL212
CPU: 2x ARM Cortex-A15AL314
CPU: 4x ARM Cortex-A15AL324
CPU: 4x ARM Cortex-A57AL514
AL5140
It features:
- CPU: 4x ARM Cortex-A15 @ up to 1.7 GHz
- Memory: Up to 8GB
- Network Bandwidth: Up to 7.5 Gbit/s
AL21400
It features:
- CPU: 4x ARM Cortex-A15 @ up to 2.0 GHz
- Memory: Up to 8GB
- Network Bandwidth: Up to 7.5 Gbit/s
AWS Graviton (AL73400)
The AWS Graviton was announced in November 2018 at Amazon's AWS re:Invent 2018. It features:
- CPU: 16x ARM Cortex-A72 @ up to 2.3 GHz
- Memory: Up to 32GB
- Network Bandwidth: Up to 10 Gbit/s
- EBS Bandwidth: Up to 3.5 Gbit/s
- AWS Deployment: Amazon EC2 A1 instances
AWS Graviton2
The AWS Graviton2 was announced in December 2019 at Amazon's AWS re:Invent 2019. It features:
- CPU: 64x Arm Neoverse N1 @ up to 2.5 GHz
- Memory: Up to 512GB
- Enhanced Network Bandwidth: Up to 25 Gbit/s
- EBS Bandwidth: Up to 18.5 Gbit/s
- AWS Deployment: Amazon 6th Generation M6g, R6g and C6g instances
AWS Inferentia
The AWS Inferentia was announced in December 2018 at Amazon's AWS re:Invent 2018. It features:
