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Who’s Going To Build The UK’s Homegrown Exascale Supercomputer?
The years-long run-up to the first exascale supercomputers was really a story about the ongoing competition between the United States and China. …
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US and EU Pushing Ahead With Exascale, China Efforts Remain Shrouded
The HPC industry, after years of discussions and anticipation and some relatively minor delays, is now fully in the era of exascale computing, with the United States earlier this year standing up Frontier, its first such supercomputer, and plans for two more next year. …
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So, You Think You Can Design A 20 Exaflops Supercomputer?
UPDATED* Perhaps Janet Jackson should be the official spokesperson of the supercomputing industry. …
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Europe Clears Path to 2023 Exascale Supercomputer
While the U.S., China, Japan and other countries have laid out, or even achieved, exascale supercomputing goals, the European continent has been less clear on its own path. …
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China’s Exascale Quantum Simulation Not All It Appears
And actually, one could say it is also far more than it appears. …
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Why Did China Keep Its Exascale Supercomputers Quiet?
There are no greater bragging rights in supercomputing than those that come with top ten listing on the bi-annual list of the world’s most powerful systems – the Top500. …
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Intel Aims For Zettaflops By 2027, Pushes Aurora Above 2 Exaflops
Just because Intel is no longer interested in being a prime contractor on the largest supercomputing deals in the United States and Europe — China and Japan are drawing their own roadmaps and building their own architectures — does not mean that Intel does not have aspirations in HPC and AI supercomputing. …
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A Status Check on Global Exascale Ambitions
As we head toward the annual Supercomputing Conference season we wanted to take a moment for a level-set on exascale. …
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Facilities Investments Loom Large for Exascale Sites
Exascale systems are expensive but for labs retrofitting existing facilities for novel cooling, the compute, storage, network, and software are only the beginning of high costs. …