March 2025 Ampere Developer Newsletter

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Welcome to the Ampere developer newsletter, curated by our DevRel team.

This edition includes some new case studies, a new Developer Impact video, and some details about where to find Ampere products and meet the developer relations team at KubeCon Europe.

Ampere Developer Center

  • Infomaniak improves their power efficiency and performance: Infomaniak, Switzerland’s largest cloud provider, installed Ampere servers and gained a significant improvement in power efficiency and performance consistency over the x86 machines that they replaced. Check out the new case study.
  • Ampere and Next Computing: Need 512 cores and a petabyte on the go? Check out the case study on Next Computing’s integration of Ampere’s AI compute capabilities into their Fly-Away Kit to enable AI at the edge for cyber threat hunting.
  • Building a Petabyte Ceph Cluster: Learn more about how we built a petabyte Ceph cluster with Micron and Supermicro via this blog.

From around the web

  • SoftBank Group to Acquire Ampere Computing: Take a look at the official press release for all of the publicly available information.
  • StorPool Flexes ARM support with Latest Ampere Compatibility. StorPool, a distributed storage company shows off its Arm64 support.
  • Support of Arm64 as a Tier One architecture for OpenTelemetry - express your support by posting a positive emoji.
  • Project Bluefin available on ARM: Do you know about Project Bluefin? It is a community-built Linux distro, focusing on a quality UI built for cloud developers. They are recently announced a release for ARM and will be showing it off at the Arm booth.

Insights & resources

  • Open RAN & 5G: We talk a lot about servers in a datacenter, but what about O-RAN & 5G on the Telco Edge? To learn more, check out this article about how the Telco industry is using Ampere servers.
  • Curious about Open Telemetry? You’re in luck! We posted our latest Developer Impact video where we interviewed Antoine Toulme, a core contributor to the project.

Events

  • KubeCon EU: April 1-4 in London, UK. Ampere won’t have a booth, but our DevRel team will be there to connect with you! Ampere powered 128 core System76 workstations will be at the Arm and Open Telemetry booths all day, while the Canonical booth will have the Ampere powered 512 core Next Computing Fly-Away kit. All of our partners will be showing of demos that highlight the power and energy efficiency of Ampere processors.

Where are you going or speaking in the next few months? Please share with the community on the dev forum.

Ampere Community Info

Over the last month, we’ve seen a wide variety of topics in posts from our community – check out some of the more notable ones below. If you see a question on the forum and have some ideas to help the original poster out, please do so! Or if you have a question, please post it. The Ampere developer community is very friendly.

Be sure to sign up for our dev forum - we love to see new members connect with our existing community.

Thanks for reading!
The Ampere DevRel team

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