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title: "Arm64 for the Best Price/Performance on AWS: Why You Should Take The Graviton Challenge"
date: 2021-08-18T14:34:56Z
modified: 2021-08-18T14:34:56Z
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timestamp: 2021-08-18T14:34:56Z
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Fun conversation with Dave Brown, VP of EC2 at AWS about specialist processors generally and Graviton2 specifically. What’s up with ecosystem and developer toolchain support, and how will AWS attract more developers and builders to take advantage of these instances? One answer – the Graviton Challenge for workload migrations.

Here’s a link to to the AWS Graviton challenge: [https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/migrate-your-workloads-with-the-graviton-challenge/](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/migrate-your-workloads-with-the-graviton-challenge/)