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A Look Inside China’s Chart-Topping New Supercomputer

June 20, 2016 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 7

Much to the surprise of the supercomputing community, which is gathered in Germany for the International Supercomputing Conference this morning, news arrived that a new system has dramatically topped the Top 500 list of the world’s fastest and largest machines. …

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Nvidia Rounds Out Pascal Tesla Accelerator Lineup

June 20, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan Comments Off on Nvidia Rounds Out Pascal Tesla Accelerator Lineup

Nvidia wants for its latest “Pascal” GP100 generation of GPUs to be broadly adopted in the market, not just used in capability-class supercomputers that push the limits of performance for traditional HPC workloads as well as for emerging machine learning systems. …

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What Will GPU Accelerated AI Lend to Traditional Supercomputing?

June 20, 2016 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 1

This week at the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC ’16) we are expecting a wave of vendors and high performance computing pros to blur the borders between traditional supercomputing and what is around the corner on the application front—artificial intelligence and machine learning. …

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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 Comments Off on NERSC Preps for Next Generation “Cori” Supercomputer

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 Comments Off on South African Lengau System Leaps Towards Petaflops

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. …

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