Built for What’s Next: AMD Datacenter Momentum And The AI Opportunity

AI workloads and cloud-scale computing are redefining what it means to compete.

June 23, 2026

Author: Jon Alba

In the modern data center, AI workloads and cloud-scale computing are redefining what it means to compete. As enterprises push the boundaries of performance and efficiency, the pressure to make the right infrastructure decisions has never been greater. With a recent 57% year-over-year surge in data center sales, the industry is increasingly looking to AMD for that foundation.

CRNtv’s Jon Alba spoke with Derek Dicker, corporate vice president of the Enterprise Business Group at AMD, to explore the company's record-breaking momentum in the enterprise space, how they are addressing critical data center challenges, and why the channel is vital to navigating the AI super cycle.