[hitpointdrew]

> As far as chip shortages, it probably helps that Amazon makes its own chips.

IDK what chips you are talking about, all x86 (which I assume is most of their compute) is Intel or AMD. If they make their own they are only making the ARM instances.

[whoknew1122]

AWS has three processors: Graviton, Inferentia, and Trainium. They're made in-house.

https://aws.amazon.com/silicon-innovation/

[boarush]

And none of the above are x86. Even if they're making their own silicon, it is for specialized use (ML) and not general server provisioning.