Developer Access Programs
Get Trial Access to Ampere Systems
Ampere’s Developer Access Programs provide a collection of free, easily accessible trial platforms for developers, customers, and Ampere partners. The programs offer compute resources using our Ampere® Altra® and Ampere® Altra® Max Cloud Native processors and provide remote access to a variety of systems managed by Ampere and our Cloud Partners.
These programs require users to adhere to Ampere’s NDA and Technology Trial policies. We encourage our developers, partners, and customers to explore Ampere products by using our access programs to begin innovating on Ampere’s leading Cloud Native platforms.
| Program | Primary Usages | Current Platform | Form | ~Duration | |
| CSP Partners | Cloud Partner Access Programs |
| VM Shapes | Free Trial: 1 month Accelerator: Variable | Try out on OCI |
| Partner Cloud Program | Access to current and previous generation platforms in a cloud configuration |
| Bare Metal Instance | 2-4 Weeks | |
| Specialized Platforms | Special Case Configurations hosted by Ampere |
| Bare Metal Instance | 4-8 Weeks | |
| Cluster | Cluster access for scale-out use cases and application enabling |
| Cluster: 2-10 Nodes | 4-8 Weeks | |
| CSP Partners | Trial access to Ampere Cloud VM shapes in China |
| VM Shapes | 2-6 Weeks | |
| CSP Partners | Cloud Partner Access Programs | Google Cloud T2A | VMs | Free Trial | Try out on GCP |
| CSP Partners | Cloud Partner Access Programs | Azure Dpsv5 Azure Epsv5 | VMs | Free Trial | Try Out on Azure |
| Early Access Program | Early access to platforms with forthcoming processors in a cloud configuration |
| Bare Metal Instance | 2-4 Weeks |
| Program: | CSP Partners |
| Primary Usages: | Cloud Partner Access Programs |
| Current Platform: |
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| Form: | VM Shapes |
| ~Duration | Free Trial: 1 month Accelerator: Variable |
| Try out on OCI | |
| Program: | Partner Cloud Program |
| Primary Usages: | Access to current and previous generation platforms in a cloud configuration |
| Current Platform: |
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| Form: | Bare Metal Instance |
| ~Duration | 2-4 Weeks |
| Program: | Specialized Platforms |
| Primary Usages: | Special Case Configurations hosted by Ampere |
| Current Platform: |
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| Form: | Bare Metal Instance |
| ~Duration | 4-8 Weeks |
| Program: | Cluster |
| Primary Usages: | Cluster access for scale-out use cases and application enabling |
| Current Platform: |
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| Form: | Cluster: 2-10 Nodes |
| ~Duration | 4-8 Weeks |
| Program: | CSP Partners |
| Primary Usages: | Trial access to Ampere Cloud VM shapes in China |
| Current Platform: |
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| Form: | VM Shapes |
| ~Duration | 2-6 Weeks |
| Program: | CSP Partners |
| Primary Usages: | Cloud Partner Access Programs |
| Current Platform: | Google Cloud T2A |
| Form: | VMs |
| ~Duration | Free Trial |
| Try out on GCP | |
| Program: | CSP Partners |
| Primary Usages: | Cloud Partner Access Programs |
| Current Platform: | Azure Dpsv5 Azure Epsv5 |
| Form: | VMs |
| ~Duration | Free Trial |
| Try Out on Azure | |
| Program: | Early Access Program |
| Primary Usages: | Early access to platforms with forthcoming processors in a cloud configuration |
| Current Platform: |
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| Form: | Bare Metal Instance |
| ~Duration | 2-4 Weeks |
