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AMD Researchers Eye APUs For Exascale
Exascale computing, which has been long talked about, is now – if everything remains on track – only a few years away. …
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Promises, Challenges Ahead for Near-Memory, In-Memory Processing
The idea of bringing compute and memory functions in computers closer together physically within the systems to accelerate the processing of data is not a new one. …
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Inside Exxon’s Effort to Scale Homegrown Codes, Keep Architectural Pace
Many oil and gas exploration shops have invested many years and many more millions of dollars into homegrown codes, which is critical internally (competitiveness, specialization, etc.) …
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Japan Keeps Accelerating With Tsubame 3.0 AI Supercomputer
The Global Scientific Information and Computing Center at the Tokyo Institute of Technology has been at the forefront of accelerated computing, and well before GPUs came along and made acceleration not only cool but affordable and normal. …
Compute
Large-Scale Quantum Computing Prototype on Horizon
What supercomputers will look like in the future, post-Moore’s Law, is still a bit hazy. …
AI
Memristor Research Highlights Neuromorphic Device Future
Much of the talk around artificial intelligence these days focuses on software efforts – various algorithms and neural networks – and such hardware devices as custom ASICs for those neural networks and chips like GPUs and FPGAs that can help the development of reprogrammable systems. …
Compute
Juggling Applications On Intel Knights Landing Xeon Phi Chips
Intel’s many-core “Knights Landing” Xeon Phi processor is just a glimpse of what can be expected of supercomputers in the not-so-distant future of high performance computing. …
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Nvidia Tesla Compute Business Quadruples In Q4
If Nvidia’s Datacenter business unit was a startup and separate from the company, we would all be talking about the long investment it has made in GPU-based computing and how the company has moved from the blade of the hockey stick and rounded the bend and is moving rapidly up the handle with triple-digit revenue growth and an initial public offering on the horizon. …
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Cray Outpaces HPC Market, Books Historic Quarter
It is hard to tell which part of the systems market is lumpier – that for traditional HPC systems like supercomputers or that for massive cluster deployments for the hyperscalers that run public clouds and public facing applications on a massive scale. …
Compute
The Case For IBM Buying Nvidia, Xilinx, And Mellanox
We spend a lot of time contemplating what technologies will be deployed at the heart of servers, storage, and networks and thereby form the foundation of the next successive generations of platforms in the datacenter for running applications old and new. …