Compute
The GPU Is The Worst – And Best – Thing To Happen To The FPGA
A decade or so before the GPU started storming the datacenter thanks to Nvidia’s Tesla GPU accelerators and their CUDA parallel programming environment and CPU […]
HPC
The University of Michigan Gets Serious About Supercomputing ROI
The University of Michigan is one of the top academic centers in the United States with over $1.5 billion in research expenditures in 2018. From […]
Compute
The Three Eras Of Programmable Logic
The field programmable gate array has always been a different sort of animal in the semiconductor market. While it has evolved from just a bunch […]
Compute
Cache Is King
The gap between the performance of processors, broadly defined, and the performance of DRAM main memory, also broadly defined, has been an issue for at […]
HPC
HPC In 2020: Acquisitions And Mergers As The New Normal
After a decade of vendor consolidation that saw some of the world’s biggest IT firms acquire first-class HPC providers such as SGI, Cray, and Sun […]
Compute
Covering All The Compute Bases In A Heterogeneous Datacenter
Intel has spent more than three decades evolving from the dominant provider of CPUs for personal computers to the dominant supplier of processors for servers […]
