There is a lot of change coming down the pike in the high performance computing arena, but it has not happened as yet and that is reflected in the current Top 500 rankings of supercomputers in the world. …
The science fiction of a generation ago predicted a future in which humans were replaced by the reasoning might of a supercomputer. …
GPU computing has deep roots in supercomputing, but Nvidia is using that springboard to dive head first into the future of deep learning. …
Conventional wisdom says that choosing between a GPU versus CPU architecture for running scientific visualization workloads or irregular code is easy. …
One way to characterize the challenges of achieving exascale, is to look at how advancing compute, memory/storage, software, and fabric will lead to a future-generation balanced system. …
The high end of the computing industry has always captivated us, and we still find the forces at work in the upper echelons of the datacenters of the world, and the hardware and software that is created to run the largest and most complex workloads found there, fascinating. …
There has been a great deal of investment and research into making HPC speak Hadoop over the last couple of years. …
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