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Hyperconverged Server-Storage Hybrids Land New, Modern Workloads
Hyperconverged infrastructure came out of fairly humble beginnings almost a decade ago. …
Articles by Jeffrey Burt
HPC
Dell’s Omnia HPC Software Play
Almost three years ago, we wrote about Dell Technologies’ efforts to reassert itself into the HPC and supercomputing arena in a big way. …
Cloud
HPE Builds Lighthouse Platform On GreenLake Services
The hybrid cloud is convincing established players that they need to play on both sides of the net, in the cloud (as well as the edge) and on premises. …
HPC
Lenovo Gives SuperMUC-NG Supercomputer An Upgrade
Lenovo became a powerhouse in the HPC and supercomputer spaces back in 2014, when it bought IBM’s System x server division for $2.1 billion in a deal that also saw it license storage and system management software from Big Blue. …
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Think Locally About Data Management, But Act Globally
The amount of data being created is continuing to rise exponentially and it’s coming in all shapes and sizes and from myriad locations. …
Cloud
Dell: Living On The Edge With Its Head In The Clouds
Deepak Patil knows all about the cloud. For the last third of his more than 15 years with Microsoft, Patil was one of the key figures behind the launch of Azure, the enterprise software giant’s public cloud. …
Store
Pulling All The Pieces Together at Hitachi Vantara
When Gajen Kandiah took over as CEO of Hitachi Vantara a year ago after almost 15 years with IT services company Cognizant, he found a company with a deep history in the data storage space, growing strength in services and a presence in the fast-growing edge computing realm. …
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Separating Compute And Storage In Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Back in its earliest days, hyperconverged infrastructure was seen primarily as a consolidation play, a way to bring together compute, storage, networking and management together into a single package and offset some of the rising costs and complexities in enterprise datacenters. …
AI
Nvidia Lays The Foundation For Wider AI Adoption
For a decade and a half, Nvidia has been pushed its way into the datacenter, making its presence felt with its GPU accelerators that are designed to improve the performance and power efficiency of servers in HPC and enterprise compute environments and also expanding the opportunities for running highly parallel workloads. …
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Panasas Eyes Partnerships As Enterprise Demand For HPC Storage Grows
In late 2018, HPC storage provider Panasas rolled out its re-engineered PanFS parallel file system based on Linux, a move designed to give the company and its technology a capability that has become key at a time when HPC-like workloads and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning continue to spill beyond the confines of research institutions and government laboratories and into the enterprise: portability. …