India, Nov. 11 -- The growing demand for agentic AI infrastructure is driving a new generation of server processors. AMD has announced the general availability of its sixth-generation EPYC SP7 processors, built on the Zen 6 architecture, with systems now shipping from leading server manufacturers.

The processors target enterprise computing, cloud infrastructure and AI workloads, while Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) are preparing cloud offerings based on the new chips.

While GPUs remain central to AI model inference, agentic AI introduces additional computing demands. AI agents must retrieve information, execute code, communicate with databases and coordinate multiple tasks, often simultaneously.

These operations ...