Inside Gen 13: how we built our most powerful server yet
Cloudflare's Gen 13 servers feature AMD EPYC™ Turin 9965 processors and 100 GbE networking, designed to handle increasing traffic demands with detailed engineering rationale for component choices.
MAIN POINTS
- Gen 13 servers incorporate AMD EPYC™ Turin 9965 processors.
- Transition to 100 GbE networking to manage traffic growth.
- Engineering rationale provided for each major component.
- Focus on meeting increasing traffic demands.
TAKEAWAYS
- Cloudflare is enhancing server capabilities with advanced processors.
- Upgrading to 100 GbE networking improves data handling efficiency.
- Detailed technical insights into component selection are shared.
- The server upgrades are driven by the need to support growing traffic.