Program Overview
Adaptive Computing Partners play a key role in accelerating adoption of AMD adaptive computing technology. ACP members are provided the tools to differentiate their expertise to customers and maximize their benefit of partner program membership.
AMD partners with companies who have a solid business model and market focus which are in alignment with AMD and have the knowledge and competencies to help distinguish and deliver key technology to our mutual customers.
The following competencies are considered for acceptance in the program:
Demonstrated capabilities and expertise with AMD adaptive computing technologies
Successful engagements with, and understanding of the needs of mutual customers
Implemented a minimum set of quality, business, and technical processes
Resources to support a worldwide customer base
- Program Benefits
- Program Tiers
Program Benefits
Marketing
Partners have access to a variety of marketing activities including publication of Company profile and products and solutions related to our adaptive computing technology. These marketing activities help Partners find new customer opportunities and expand their business.
Training & Certification
Partners are granted access to our training center which includes access to our Technical Certification training program. All Partners are encouraged to take advantage of the available training.
Customer Events
Partners are often invited to attend hosted events and training where they may showcase their technology and solutions, engage with our marketing and sales teams, and meet with our mutual customers.
Strategic Engagement
Many Partners have opportunities to participate with their sales and marketing sponsor in strategic business programs and with key customer engagements.
Tools & Solutions
The goal of the Adaptive Computing Partner Program is to provide partners with the tools to be successful with our mutual customers. Partners are provided with access and discounts to various tools and IP.
Support
Our technical support staff and Forum superusers offer our partners expertise and solution-based support for our devices and tools. Partners are granted access to our Service Request tool.
Become a Partner
Requirements for application to the Adaptive Computing Partner Program
Sponsorship
Secure sponsorship (AMD sales/marketing) for your membership and ongoing collaboration for business
Inquiry
Complete online inquiry form and the New Partner Survey: for program qualification and to provide detailed business-related information
Agreement
Sign Adaptive Computing Partner Program Agreement and Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement
Technical Training
On-Demand Training
Adaptive Computing Partners have access to on-demand training where they may browse our online learning catalog, by product category or by keyword search. Select the right training based on your immediate development needs.
Below is an example of some of the on-demand training available to our Partners:
Versal adaptive SoC
Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC
AMD EPYC and AMD Ryzen embedded x86 processors
Kria: Vision AI Starter Kit & SOM
Alveo, Vitis, Vivado
Technical Certification Program
Adaptive Computing Partners may also take advantage of our Technical Certification Program.
We have a several curricula available for engineers to achieve Technical Certification. Partners who maintain a minimum number of certified engineers annually qualify for our Certified Partner program.
Here are a few examples:
Designing FPGAs using Vivado Design Suite Academy
Designing with the Versal adaptive SoC
Embedded Academy, focused on our Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC family
Tools and Support
Marketing and Co-Marketing
Approved partners have access to the AMD Partner Network portal where they maintain their full Partner Profile. Partners may submit their company profile and AMD related adaptive computing products for publication on our Partner Marketplace.
Program logos
Adaptive Computing Partners are provided program logos, by tier, which may be used with marketing and customer presentations, and published on their websites. Available for active partners in the AMD Partner Network portal.
Software and Licensing Solutions
AMD provides partners with design tools and access to licensing solutions which help them with customer engagements, to secure their IP, and the development of adaptive computing solutions.
Technical Support
Partners have access to AMD technical support tools and the AMD adaptive SoC and FPGA Support community where they may obtain support for devices and solutions.