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China’s Exascale Prototype Supercomputer Tests AI Workloads

April 19, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 0

We are starting to see more exascale and large supercomputing sites benchmark and project on deep learning capabilities of systems designed for HPC applications but only a few have run system-wide tests to see how their machines might stack up against standard CNN and other metrics. …

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For Arm-Driven Supercomputing, Nvidia is Right on Time

April 15, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 3

While Marvell’s ThunderX family of server-class processors might not have taken high performance computing by storm from the outset, where there was interest and demand, it was fierce and committed. …

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Implementing Commercial HPC Still an Uphill Climb

April 12, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 0

We often focus on the largest high performance computing deployments but a bulk of real enterprise HPC workloads happen in far less sophisticated environments, albeit with applications that still the need scalability, performance, and efficiency the big centers can provide. …

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Intel’s Habana Makes First Supercomputing Appearance

April 8, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 0

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) will be preparing to put nearly ten racks of Habana AI hardware on the floor, marking the first time we have seen the AI chip startup (acquired by Intel in 2019) in force at any major supercomputing site. …

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NASA Sets Launch Pad for HPC, ML Startups

March 31, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 1

There are few better ways to land on the radar than having an ongoing contract with NASA for systems and software. …

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Neocortex Supercomputer to Put Cerebras CS-1 to the Test

March 30, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 0

Over the next year, we should get a good sense of how the Cerebras CS-1 system performs for dual HPC and AI workloads between installations at Argonne and Lawrence Livermore labs, EPCC, and the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC). …

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AI Systems Startup Scales Argonne’s Cosmic Cleanup

March 29, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 0

For neural networks to expand into more areas in traditional supercomputing, especially in areas where image data is key, high image fidelity and accuracy are critical. …

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The Nitty Gritty Of The Sunway Exascale System Network And Storage

March 10, 2021 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

We took a look recently at the compute engines at the heart of the future – and as yet unnanmed – Sunway exascale system that will be installed at the National Supercomputing Center in Wuxi, China. …

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ConocoPhillips Sparks Tooling For Seismic HPC, Cloud, AI/ML

March 4, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 0

Seismic processing and analysis at scale take scalable HPC resources but also need an analytics backend that can scale with massive datasets. …

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Rethinking MPI for GPU Accelerated Supercomputers

March 1, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth 0

In the accelerated era of exascale supercomputing, MPI is being pushed to its logical limits. …

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