Amid SoftBank acquisition, there are dark clouds on the horizon for Ampere's long history in the clouds
AUSTIN, Texas, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Liftr Insights, a pioneer in market intelligence driven by unique data, released information about Ampere showing the semiconductors from Ampere Computing losing ground in the cloud amid the recent announcement that SoftBank Group will be acquiring the company for $6.5 billion.
The article shows a total market share decrease by Ampere after years of increases and with representation across all the major cloud providers except AWS. Specifically, Ampere dropped from over 20% of the Arm market in the cloud to 18.2% after the recent introduction of Azure Cobalt and Google Axion. AWS's Arm-based Graviton instances also continue to expand.