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How Is Neocloud TensorWave Paying for Its Fairly Large AMD Cluster?

May 16, 2025 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

If you are a neocloud – and there seem to be more of these popping up like mushrooms in a moist North Carolina spring in the mountains – then you are going to need a pricing edge and a niche offering to compete with the big clouds and rival neoclouds. …

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A GPU Upgrade For “Leonardo” Supercomputer But Not A Budget Upgrade

September 23, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 2

Neither scientific progress nor the budgetary process can wait for compute engine and interconnect roadmaps. …

AI

Why AMD Spent $4.9 Billion To Buy ZT Systems

August 19, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 10

If AMD is willing and eager to spend $4.9 billion to buy a systems company – that is more than its entire expected haul for sales of datacenter GPUs for 2024 – then you have to figure that acquisition is pretty important. …

Compute

Can IBM Get Back Into HPC With Power10?

July 12, 2022 Timothy Prickett Morgan 4

The “Cirrus” Power10 processor from IBM, which we codenamed for Big Blue because it refused to do it publicly and because we understand the value of a synonym here at The Next Platform, shipped last September in the “Denali” Power E1080 big iron NUMA machine. …

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A New Era In High Performance Computing

June 9, 2020 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

Long gone are the days when high performance computing was limited solely to traditional simulation and modeling at academic and government research labs. …

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