AMD acquires MEXT for memory optimization

Investing.com - Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) announced the acquisition of MEXT, a company specializing in AI-driven memory optimization technology for data center infrastructure. The deal expands AMD's AI portfolio with technology designed to improve performance and reduce total cost of ownership for customers facing memory constraints in cloud and enterprise environments.

MEXT has developed AI-powered predictive memory technology that makes flash storage behave more like DRAM, helping expand usable memory capacity while maintaining performance and efficiency. The technology aims to reduce infrastructure costs and improve resource utilization as AI models, data analytics, virtualization and high-performance computing workloads grow in size and complexity.

AMD said the acquisition will enable the company to integrate MEXT's technology across its data center portfolio. The chipmaker expects the combination to help enterprise customers unlock greater value from infrastructure investments while accelerating AI deployment.

The deal brings MEXT's team with expertise in memory systems and AI infrastructure to AMD. The company said the team's technical leadership will strengthen efforts to address challenges facing modern data center buildouts.

AMD said memory demand is growing across every category of enterprise compute. The company stated the acquisition represents another step to help customers deploy workloads more efficiently and cost-effectively at greater scale.

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