HPC
Los Alamos Taps Seagate To Put Compute On Spinning Rust
High performance computing workloads simulating all manner of things can produce a veritable mountain of data that has to be sifted through. …
Articles by Tobias Mann
HPC
More CPU Cores Isn’t Always Better, Especially In HPC
If a few cores are good, then a lot of cores ought to be better. …
Compute
Gigabyte Spins Off Server Division To Chase Datacenter Business
Gigabyte Technology’s enterprise server division has been spun off under a new logo: Giga Computing. …
Compute
Supermicro Throws Its Weight Behind Arm Servers
Supermicro has become the latest of the big OEMs to add Arm-based systems to its portfolio, with the launch of its Mt. …
Store
Just How Bad Is CXL Memory Latency?
Conventional wisdom says that trying to attach system memory to the PCI-Express bus is a bad idea if you care at all about latency. …
Compute
SQUIP Side Channel Attack Rattles AMD’s Zen Cores
The majority of AMD’s CPU lineup – essentially any processor using Zen 1, Zen 2, or Zen 3 cores with simultaneous multithreading (SMT) enabled – is vulnerable to a newly disclosed side channel attack. …
HPC
Solving Society’s Big Problems Means Funding More Than Supercomputers
Data science, AI/ML, and HPC have been influential in tackling complex issues like the coronavirus pandemic. …
Connect
Marvell Throws Hat Into Intel’s Universal Chiplet Interconnect Ring
Marvell Technology is the latest chipmaker to join the emerging Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCI-Express) consortium, which is working toward an open interconnect standard for chiplet architectures. …
Compute
Fractional GPUs Empower New Wave Of Accelerated Software Development
There is no denying that GPUs have incredible potential to accelerate workloads of all kinds, but developing applications that can scale across two, four, or even more GPUs continues to be a prohibitively expensive proposition. …