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Optimizing AI Inference Is As Vital As Building AI Training Beasts

September 11, 2023 Timothy Prickett Morgan 8

The history of computing teaches us that software always and necessarily lags hardware, and unfortunately that lag can stretch for many years when it comes to wringing the best performance out of iron by tweaking algorithms. …

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Just How Big Are Nvidia’s Server And Networking Businesses?

May 1, 2023 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

In the absence of hard numbers, we have never been shy about making estimates because educated guesses is all you sometimes have to make a decision or to derive some kind of insight. …

Compute

Datacenter Can Carry Nvidia Through The Rough Spots

November 17, 2022 Timothy Prickett Morgan 3

After a decade and a half of ceaseless and focused work, Nvidia has created a modern compute platform, and a unique one at that. …

AI

SambaNova Doubles Up Chips To Chase AI Foundation Models

September 17, 2022 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

One of the first tenets of machine learning, which is a very precise kind of data analytics and statistical analysis, is that more data beats a better algorithm every time. …

Compute

Fractional GPUs Empower New Wave Of Accelerated Software Development

June 3, 2022 Tobias Mann 1

There is no denying that GPUs have incredible potential to accelerate workloads of all kinds, but developing applications that can scale across two, four, or even more GPUs continues to be a prohibitively expensive proposition. …

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Stacking Up AMD MI200 Versus Nvidia A100 Compute Engines

December 6, 2021 Timothy Prickett Morgan 4

The modern GPU compute engine is a microcosm of the high performance computing datacenter at large. …

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NREL Supercomputer Announce Hints at Future Nvidia GPUs

December 1, 2021 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 2

At this point in supercomputing, it’s becoming an anomaly to see an upcoming double-digit petaflops system not using AMD for CPU and GPU, but the National Renewable Energy Laboratory will be taking a more traditional route for the “Kestrel” machine. …

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JAMSTEC Goes Hybrid On Many Vectors With Earth Simulator 4 Supercomputer

September 27, 2021 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

Sponsored When it comes to compute engines and network interconnects for supercomputers, there are lots of different choices available, but ultimately the nature of the applications — and how they evolve over time — will drive the technology choices that organizations make. …

Compute

Nvidia’s Next Major Wave Of AI Revenues

May 26, 2021 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

It is a good thing for Nvidia that most of the hyperscalers in the world – or at least the ones that matter – also have substantial public cloud businesses. …

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Balancing Performance, Capacity, And Budget For AI Training

May 4, 2021 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

If the world was not a complex place, and if all machine learning training looked more or less the same, then there would only be one accelerator to goose training workloads. …

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