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How NVIDIA Tensor Core GPUs are Powering Biometric Discoveries

October 31, 2018 Sponsored Content from Nvidia 0

Computing power and big data are fundamental to the bioinformatic research being carried out by the Leadership Computing Facility at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee. …

AI

Someone Has To Pay To Push The Bleeding Edge Of Systems

October 17, 2018 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

When you look at IBM, it is as if you are seeing many different instantiations of Big Blue across time playing out in the present, side by side. …

AI

HPC File Systems Fail for Deep Learning at Scale

October 9, 2018 Nicole Hemsoth 3

Now that deep learning at traditional supercomputing centers is becoming a more pervasive combination, the infrastructure challenges of making both AI and simulations run efficiently on the same hardware and software stacks are emerging. …

AI

Deep Learning Just Dipped into Exascale Territory

October 5, 2018 Nicole Hemsoth 0

We all expected that the Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Lab would be a major part of pushing deep learning forward in HPC given its balanced GPU and IBM Power9 profile (not to mention the on-site expertise to get those graphics engines doing cutting-edge work outside of traditional simulations). …

Compute

Peeling The Covers Off The Summit Supercomputer

June 26, 2018 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

The irony, of course, is that there is never a summit when it comes to supercomputing. …

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A First Look at Summit Supercomputer Application Performance

March 28, 2018 Dan Olds 0

Big iron aficionados packed the room when ORNL’s Jack Wells gave the latest update on the upcoming 207 petaflops Summit supercomputer at the GPU Technology Conference (GTC18) this week. …

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The Evolution of NAMD: A Scalability Story from Single-Core to GPU Boosted

February 26, 2018 0

On today’s episode of “The Interview” with The Next Platform, we take a look at the evolution of the NAMD molecular dynamics and how the introduction of GPU computing upended performance expectations and set the stage for new metrics now that the Volta GPU architecture will be available on large supercomputers like the Summit machine coming to Oak Ridge National Lab. …

Compute

Thinking Through The Cognitive HPC Nexus With Big Blue

June 21, 2017 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

There are plenty of things that the members of the high performance community do not agree on, there is a growing consensus that machine learning applications will at least in some way be part of the workflow at HPC centers that do traditional simulation and modeling. …

Compute

Some Surprises in the 2018 DoE Budget for Supercomputing

May 23, 2017 Nicole Hemsoth 7

The US Department of Energy fiscal year 2018 budget request is in. …

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The Year Ahead for GPU Accelerated Supercomputing

May 15, 2017 Nicole Hemsoth 0

GPU computing has deep roots in supercomputing, but Nvidia is using that springboard to dive head first into the future of deep learning. …

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