The Biggest Shift in Supercomputing Since GPU Acceleration
For years, the pace of change in large-scale supercomputing neatly tracked with the curve of Moore’s Law. …
For years, the pace of change in large-scale supercomputing neatly tracked with the curve of Moore’s Law. …
There are plenty of things that the members of the high performance community do not agree on, there is a growing consensus that machine learning applications will at least in some way be part of the workflow at HPC centers that do traditional simulation and modeling. …
There is a lot of change coming down the pike in the high performance computing arena, but it has not happened as yet and that is reflected in the current Top 500 rankings of supercomputers in the world. …
The US Department of Energy fiscal year 2018 budget request is in. …
As we previously reported, Google unveiled its second-generation TensorFlow Processing Unit (TPU2) at Google I/O last week. …
One of the reasons why Nvidia has been able to quadruple revenues for its Tesla accelerators in recent quarters is that it doesn’t just sell raw accelerators as well as PCI-Express cards, but has become a system vendor in its own right through its DGX-1 server line. …
If any new hardware technology is going to get traction in the datacenter, it has to have the software behind it. …
We have been saying for the past two year that the impending “Skylake” Xeon processors represented the biggest platform architectural change in the Xeon processor business at Intel since the transformational “Nehalem” Xeon 5500s that debuted back in March 2009 into the gaping maw of the Great Recession. …
International Business Machines has gone through so many changes in its eleven decades of existence, and it is important to remember that some days. …
Chip maker Intel is getting out of the business of trying to make money with a commercially supported release of the high-end Lustre parallel file system. …
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