AMD-optimized cost structure with low power consumption, emerging markets and cloud computing

Amdhttp://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/17539.html "> announced an architectural adjustment plan to enhance the competitiveness of the company by taking a series of initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency. Continue to meet the needs of the global customer, to build its low power, emerging markets and cloud computing in the field of leading position.

"By streamlining the cost structure and allowing global staff to focus on key growth opportunities, AMD's competitiveness will be enhanced and we will be able to vigorously pursue a range of strategic initiatives to accelerate the company's future development," said AMD President and CEO Courville. "We are taking these measures to further improve our capabilities, to continuously meet the needs of our global customers, and to build our leadership in the areas of low power consumption, emerging markets and cloud computing." ”

AMD expects that the restructuring plan will largely save operating costs, and the combined operating costs expected to be saved in 2012 will be more than $200 million trillion. This will be achieved mainly through the reduction of around 10% worldwide. AMD will put a major part of the cost savings into innovative plans to accelerate AMD's strategic deployment in the areas of low power, emerging markets and cloud computing.

Through these measures, AMD hopes to build a more competitive cost structure and rebalance the functions of the global workforce, promoting AMD's ability to continuously release leading industry products while increasing productivity, reducing time to market response and better alignment with key trends that are expected to drive the industry forward.

According to industry experts, the plan, in addition to the low power and cloud computing in the field of strategic deployment, China-represented emerging markets will further deepen its strategic position. With the transformation of 9374.html "> World Economic Pattern, the development of emerging markets has become the key to the future of the enterprise, and AMD has obviously gained the opportunity and" benefit "from the attention to greater China and the rapid development of the market. Today's Greater China region is not only the largest single market and most important strategic location of AMD, but also defined as an important engine of global success. "China is a very important market for AMD, and it also provides more resources for the whole company, which also includes many functions such as the development and sales of the company's products," said Bruce Claflin, the current board chairman of AMD. "And the recent AMD Greater China in the field of Low-power and cloud computing has also been frequent, precisely also" coincide with the global strategic deployment. As a typical representative of the emerging markets in the world, it is believed that this restructuring will provide a new impetus to the development of AMD's Greater China region.

(Responsible editor: Lu Guang)