AI
Getting To Zettascale Without Needing Multiple Nuclear Power Plants
There’s no resting on your laurels in the HPC world, no time to sit back and bask in a hard-won accomplishment that was years in the making. …
AMD
Compute
Datacenter And Xilinx Power Through In Q4 And Beyond For AMD
Imagine, if you will, how troublesome AMD’s chip business would be at the end of 2022 had it not decided way back in 2015 to re-enter the datacenter with its Epyc processors. …
Compute
Intel’s Datacenter Business Goes From Bad To Worse, With Worst Still To Come
Everybody expected that Intel was going to turn in a pretty bad final quarter in 2022, and even before it posted its numbers yesterday after the market closed, there were plenty of signals that it was going to be worse. …
Compute
Building The Perfect Memory Bandwidth Beast
If memory bandwidth is holding back the performance of some of your applications, and there is something that you can do about it other than to just suffer. …
HPC
More CPU Cores Isn’t Always Better, Especially In HPC
If a few cores are good, then a lot of cores ought to be better. …
Compute
AMD Teases Details On Future MI300 Hybrid Compute Engines
We were under the distinct impression that AMD was not going to talk much about its datacenter compute engines at the Consumer Electronics Show, having just launched its “Genoa” Epyc 9004 server CPUs in November with much fanfare. …
Compute
The Interesting Years Ahead For Servers
By every measure we can get our hands on, 2022 was a bumper year for server shipments and server spending, which is good indicator for the appetite for new kinds of applications and the expansion of existing applications in the world at large. …
Compute
Making Sure AMD Has The Complete Tech Package
The chief technology officers in the tech world have done their time in the engineering trenches, writing their papers, getting their patents, and helping suppliers up and down the IT supply chain make the money that keeps the innovation flowing. …
Compute
Talking Datacenter Computing With The CEOs Of AMD And Supermicro
Sponsored Feature: With every server CPU launch, component and system maker Supermicro always wants to be at the front of the line to offer its channel partners and large direct customer base the opportunity to get systems based on the hottest new technologies. …
Compute
Why AMD “Genoa” Epyc Server CPUs Take The Heavyweight Title
The server CPU racket is not an easy one. It would be tough to find a more difficult business, and it gets harder to compete each year as computing becomes more and more focused at the hyperscalers and cloud builders, who demand the best for the least money. …