Training AMD Alveo - Optimizing FPGA Datacenter Accelerators

$3,465

  • 3 days
  • Onsite
  • 10 people max.
Ref: GAW446
10 people max.
$3,465
In-company rate: from $6,290 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
3 days
Onsite

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

  • Without Alveo card mastery, teams face excessive latencies and server underutilization, generating up to 40% cloud cost overruns.

  • Configuration flaws expose data to leakage or unavailability risks.

  • Technical debt accumulates when kernels remain unoptimized, causing recurring outages and costly project delays.

Célian Lebacle, Learni trainer · Web & mobile expert
Célian Lebacle

Learni trainer · Web & mobile expert

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AMD Alveo training objectives

  • Configure Alveo cards for datacenter workloads
  • Deploy kernels with Vitis and Vivado
  • Optimize compute performance and latency
  • Secure data flows on FPGA
  • Monitor production operations
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software incidents

Program

AMD Alveo curriculum: 3 modules over 3 days

Module 1 : Discovering Alveo: installation and first kernels (Vitis, Vivado, Alveo U250)

Participants discover the Alveo architecture and install the Vitis suite on Linux servers. They synthesize a first filtering kernel via Vivado and then load it onto the card. Practical work includes PCIe bandwidth tests and latency measurements. Deliverables: validated environment and functional kernel.

Module 2 : Production deployment: optimization and integration (Vitis HLS, XRT, monitoring)

The day focuses on optimizing kernels with HLS directives and XRT profiling. Teams integrate accelerators into Spark or Python pipelines and measure real gains. Concrete cases of video processing and AI inference are addressed. Deliverables: optimized application and performance report.

Module 3 : Security and operations: advanced management (SEV, debug, scaling)

Learners apply memory encryption and access controls on Alveo. They simulate failures, analyze traces, and set up Prometheus monitoring. Practical work covers hot restart and multi-card scaling. Deliverables: complete operations playbook.

How AMD Alveo skills are assessed

  • MCQ on FPGA concepts and AMD tools
  • Graded practical work on kernel deployment
  • Production troubleshooting simulation

How the AMD Alveo course is taught

  • Targeted theoretical inputs
  • Practical labs on real hardware
  • Datacenter use cases
  • Field experience feedback

AMD Alveo training: access and practical arrangements

The Training AMD Alveo - Optimizing FPGA Datacenter Accelerators program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training AMD Alveo - Optimizing FPGA Datacenter Accelerators program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training AMD Alveo - Optimizing FPGA Datacenter Accelerators program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

How Learni guarantees the quality of your AMD Alveo training

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

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FAQ

AMD Alveo: frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in AMD Alveo training?+
Hands-on work runs on vitis, vivado, alveo U250, vitis HLS, XRT and monitoring. Those tools come from the AMD Alveo program itself, delivered on site over 3 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.
What can participants do after AMD Alveo training?+
They can configure Alveo cards for datacenter workloads, deploy kernels with Vitis and Vivado and optimize compute performance and latency. Those are the stated objectives of the AMD Alveo program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the AMD Alveo program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Discovering Alveo: installation and first kernels (Vitis, Vivado, Alveo U250). Day 2: Production deployment: optimization and integration (Vitis HLS, XRT, monitoring). Day 3: Security and operations: advanced management (SEV, debug, scaling). The AMD Alveo program runs over 3 days, delivered on site.
How is AMD Alveo training assessed?+
Assessment relies on MCQ on FPGA concepts and AMD tools, graded practical work on kernel deployment and production troubleshooting simulation. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the AMD Alveo program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does AMD Alveo training cost per participant?+
AMD Alveo training costs $3,465 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $6,290 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does AMD Alveo training take?+
3 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for AMD Alveo training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before AMD Alveo training?+
Intermediate Linux knowledge, C++ practice, and basics in FPGA design or HDL.
Is a certificate issued after AMD Alveo training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for AMD Alveo training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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