An Interview with Intel's Kira Boyko: Xeon 6's Product Director

Intel's Kira Boyko, Product Director for the newly launched Xeon 6+, explains that her role involves defining product specifications based on market requirements, target segments, and customer needs—from initial concept through delivery. She works with customers and engineers to determine core counts, clock speeds, and performance metrics across different SKUs, aiming to create a simpler product roadmap while maximizing supply chain efficiency and material availability.