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Next-Gen Network Adapters: More Oomph, Switchless Clusters

June 15, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

There are two endpoints in any network connection, and you have to focus on both the server adapter and the switch to get the best and most balanced performance out of the network and the proper return on what amounts to be a substantial investment in a cluster. …

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Skylake Xeon E3s Serve Up Cheap Flops

June 14, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan 7

AMD gets a lot of credit for creating Accelerated Processing Units that merge CPUs and GPUs on a single package or on a single die, but Intel also has a line of chips Core and Xeon processors that do the same thing for workstation and server workloads. …

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NERSC Preps for Next Generation “Cori” Supercomputer

June 13, 2016 John Kirkley 0

The powerful Cori supercomputer, now being readied for deployment at NERSC (The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center), has been named in honor of Gerty Cori. …

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The Challenge Of Coding Across HPC Architectures

June 13, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

With the International Supercomputing 2016 conference fast approaching, the HPC community is champing at the bit to share insights on the latest technologies and techniques to make simulation and modeling applications scale further and run faster. …

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South African Lengau System Leaps Towards Petaflops

June 7, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

There are plenty of people in industry, academia, and government that believe there is a direct correlation between the investment in supercomputing technologies and the healthy and vibrancy of the regional or national economy. …

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Hyperscalers, Enterprises Pull Back On Server Spending

June 6, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

The server cycle has some long waves that are not always in phase with each other, and that is generally a good thing. …

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Big Iron Xeons Get A Broadwell Compute And Memory Boost

June 6, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan 3

Intel is coming to the finish line with its 14 nanometer chip making process with the launch of the “Broadwell” generation of Xeon E7 server processors in China today. …

Compute

Next-Generation ThunderX2 ARM Targets Skylake Xeons

June 3, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

Networking chip maker Cavium is one of the ARM server chip upstarts that is taking on Intel’s hegemony in the datacenter, and is probably getting the most traction among its ARM peers in the past year with its ThunderX multicore processors. …

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Knights Landing Upgrade Will Push TACC Supercomputer to 18PF

June 2, 2016 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 0

During a trip to Dell in Austin, Texas this week, little did The Next Platform know that the hardware giant and nearby Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) had major news to share on the supercomputing front. …

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AWS Brings Supercomputing Set Further into Fold

June 1, 2016 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 1

Back in 2009, when yours truly was assigned the primary beat of covering supercomputing on remote hardware (then dubbed the mysterious “cloud”), the possibility that cloud-based high performance computing was little more than a pipe dream. …

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