Amazon unveils 'Resilient Network Graphs' data center network that cuts hardware by 69% and boosts throughput by 33% — now the default for most AWS workloads
Amazon has introduced a new data center networking architecture called Resilient Network Graphs (RNG), which enhances throughput by 33% while reducing hardware needs by 69%. This architecture replaces traditional hierarchical structures with a flatter design, aimed at improving data movement efficiency. RNG has already been deployed in several data centers and is now the default for most AWS workloads.
- ▪The Resilient Network Graphs architecture reduces network power consumption by 40%.
- ▪Amazon claims that the new design can cut infrastructure costs by up to 45%.
- ▪RNG has been rolled out across most newly built data centers and will support future deployments.
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Tech Industry Big Tech Amazon unveils 'Resilient Network Graphs' data center network that cuts hardware by 69% and boosts throughput by 33% — now the default for most AWS workloads News By Etiido Uko published 29 May 2026 The company had been secretly deploying the design in its data centers since last year When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Getty Images) Share Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Amazon has unveiled a new data center networking architecture that it claims delivers up to 33% higher throughput while reducing network power consumption by…
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