AWS Graviton Ready status
AWS Graviton Ready status is a technical recognition that Genymotion's solution follows AWS best practices in architecture, software robustness, reliability, and customer success. A year ago, after four years of successful cooperation with AWS, Genymotion launched its first Android 8.0 Virtual Devices on an ARM Graviton instance. Since then, Genymotion added Android 7.0, 9.0, 10.0 and 11.0.
What Genymotion is on AWS
Android Virtual Devices in the Cloud (AVD) are Genymotion's suite of Android emulators hosted in the cloud. On AWS, multiple devices can be started and stopped in parallel to run and automate Android tests. Devices can be controlled through ADB, AWS API, and SSH access.
ARM native environment and benefits
Genymotion on ARM instances provides a native Android environment by eliminating the need for translation tools. The native environment eliminates the need for translation tools. Genymotion on ARM instances provides better compatibility. Genymotion on ARM instances enables better performance.
Ongoing updates and ecosystem
Genymotion provides an ever-evolving suite of Android Virtual Devices. Genymotion deploys new Android versions as quickly as possible. Genymotion makes devices available on the latest AWS instances. AWS released its first NVIDIA GPU-accelerated Arm-based instances. Genymotion is working on GPU-accelerated Arm-based support.