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Next Platform TV for August 6, 2020

August 6, 2020 0

On today’s program we look at the future of Cray as part of HPE with former Cray CEO and current HPC and mission-critical systems lead […]

Connect

Switch ASIC Thoroughbred Sprouts Wings To Attain Unicorn Status

August 4, 2020 2

It takes money to make money, and if you want to break into the switch ASIC business in the datacenter, even if you are a […]

Datacenter Is The New Unit Of Compute, Open Networking Is How To Automate It

August 4, 2020 1

Datacenters have evolved from physical servers, to virtualized systems, and now to composable infrastructure where resources such as storage and persistent memory are disaggregated from […]

Compute

The Dollars And Sense Of Nvidia Paying A Fortune For Arm

July 31, 2020 13

Back in April, when we were talking with Nvidia co-founder and chief executive officer Jensen Huang about the datacenter being the new unit of compute, […]

Feeding The Datacenter Inference Beast A Heavy Diet Of FPGAs

July 31, 2020 0

Any workload that has a complex dataflow with intricate data needs and a requirement for low latency should probably at least consider an FPGA for […]

Balancing AMD’s Future On The Edge Of A Silicon Wafer

July 29, 2020 0

The hardest job at any chip designer that doesn’t actually own its own foundry – and maybe even those that do – is figuring out […]

Software Has To Lead Hardware In The AI Dance

July 29, 2020 0

A lot of the people who are working at the many AI chip startups have a long history in processor development in the datacenter, and […]

Building An Ecosystem for Heterogeneous Memory Supercomputing

July 27, 2020 0

The drive toward exascale computing is giving researchers the largest HPC systems ever built, yet key bottlenecks persist: More memory to accommodate larger datasets, persistent […]