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Exascale Density Pushes The Boundaries Of Cooling
The first crop of exascale supercomputers in the United States will be powered by some of the most computationally dense hardware ever assembled. …
Exascale Density Pushes The Boundaries Of Cooling was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
New Applications, More Users Drive Bright Outlook for HPC
According to Hyperion Research, 2018 was a banner year for the high performance computing industry. …
New Applications, More Users Drive Bright Outlook for HPC was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Arm Supercomputer Captures The Energy Efficiency Crown
When it comes to energy-efficient supercomputing, sometimes less is more. That was illustrated this week by Fujitsu with its A64FX prototype, which captured the top spot on the Green500 list. …
Arm Supercomputer Captures The Energy Efficiency Crown was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
First European Pre-Exascale Supercomputers Forgo Homegrown CPUs
It is now pretty much assured that the first three pre-exascale systems being installed in the European Union will not be powered by processors being developed under the European Processor Initiative (EPI). …
First European Pre-Exascale Supercomputers Forgo Homegrown CPUs was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
The Calm Before The Exascale Storm
The latest list of the world’s top 500 floppiest supercomputers was released this week and the biggest news to report is that there is almost no news to report. …
The Calm Before The Exascale Storm was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Europe Opens Second Front For Domestic HPC Processors
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center has launched the European Laboratory for Open Computer Architecture (LOCA), a five-year effort aimed at developing energy efficient, high performance computing chips based on open architectures. …
Europe Opens Second Front For Domestic HPC Processors was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Tooling Up For Exascale
The importance of achieving exascale computing has been discussed at great length in this publication and elsewhere. …
Tooling Up For Exascale was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Arm’s Methodical March to HPC Adoption
For those who have expressed concern about the slow pace of Arm’s adoption in HPC, Brent Gorda is advocating the need for patience. …
Arm’s Methodical March to HPC Adoption was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Qumulo Eyes More OEMs As It Refreshes HPE Partnership
Companies who offer software-defined products, by definition, rely on hardware providers in order to offer something useful to customers. …
Qumulo Eyes More OEMs As It Refreshes HPE Partnership was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Backs Up Against The Memory And I/O Walls
The memory and I/O wall are arguably the two most intractable bottlenecks in the modern datacenter. …
Backs Up Against The Memory And I/O Walls was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
D-Wave Takes Quantum Leap in Europe
The Forschungszentrum Jülich Supercomputing Center (JSC) in Germany will soon be home to Europe’s first D-Wave quantum computer. …
D-Wave Takes Quantum Leap in Europe was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Cray Revamps ClusterStor For The Exascale Era
Supercomputer-maker Cray has launched the ClusterStor E1000, a storage offering designed to serve the entire triumvirate of HPC workloads: simulations, artificial intelligence, and analytics. …
Cray Revamps ClusterStor For The Exascale Era was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
When Persistence Is A Virtue, MRAM Is An Alternative To DRAM And SRAM
Magneto-resistive random access memory (MRAM) is one of those technologies that is often talked about as having the potential to change the computer memory landscape. …
When Persistence Is A Virtue, MRAM Is An Alternative To DRAM And SRAM was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Exascale Is Not Your Grandfather’s HPC
The first exaflops-capable supercomputers are just around the corner and to celebrate this milestone-to-be and talk about its ramifications, the US Department of Energy hosted a national “Exascale Day” discussion. …
Exascale Is Not Your Grandfather’s HPC was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
AMD CPUs Will Power UK’s Next-Generation ARCHER2 Supercomputer
AMD has picked up yet another big supercomputer win with the selection of its second-generation Epyc processors, aka Rome, as the compute engine for the ARCHER2 system to be installed at the University of Edinburgh next year. …
AMD CPUs Will Power UK’s Next-Generation ARCHER2 Supercomputer was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Hard Disks Give New Technologies a Spin
There is little doubt that solid state disks have become a disruptive force for datacenter storage and have bright future. …
Hard Disks Give New Technologies a Spin was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
The Unlikely Marriage of Databases and Object Storage
The vast swathes of unstructured data that now reside in the cloud has changed the nature of information technology in many ways. …
The Unlikely Marriage of Databases and Object Storage was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Europeans Add 3D Integration To Exascale Technology Stack
The European Exascale Processor Memory Node Design (ExaNoDe) project has wrapped up, delivering a prototype multi-chip-module (MCM) that integrates Arm cores, FPGAs, and 3D active interposer/chiplet technology. …
Europeans Add 3D Integration To Exascale Technology Stack was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Cloud Storage: More Than Instant Gratification and Near Infinite Scale
For more than a decade, the ease and elasticity of cloud storage has slowly been drawing enterprise users away from their beloved in-house datacenters. …
Cloud Storage: More Than Instant Gratification and Near Infinite Scale was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.
Building A File System That’s Primed for the Times
One of the temptations of IT companies that skate on the cutting edge is that they get enamored with their own inventions, forgetting that customers are a lot more interested in practical solutions than whiz-bang technology. …
Building A File System That’s Primed for the Times was written by Michael Feldman at The Next Platform.