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Microsoft Stretches Azure Cloud To The Edge
The company best known for its Windows operating systems and related client and server software but also one of the big five cloud players on Earth is getting into the edge computing business with a set of Azure offerings designed to put compute resources a lot closer to the customer’s data. … “Microsoft Stretches Azure Cloud To The Edge”
Microsoft Stretches Azure Cloud To The Edge was written by Michael Feldman at .
UK’s ARCHER2 Supercomputer Aims Squarely At The CPU Bullseye
The government of the United Kingdom is plunking down £79 million to purchase and operate ARCHER2, the country’s soon-to-be national supercomputer on track to be installed at the University of Edinburgh next year. … “UK’s ARCHER2 Supercomputer Aims Squarely At The CPU Bullseye”
UK’s ARCHER2 Supercomputer Aims Squarely At The CPU Bullseye was written by Michael Feldman at .
Computational Storage Takes Data Locality To The Extreme
As the center of gravity shifts from compute to data, architectures are responding by moving the former a lot closer to the latter. … “Computational Storage Takes Data Locality To The Extreme”
Computational Storage Takes Data Locality To The Extreme was written by Michael Feldman at .
Singapore To Boost Its Supercomputing Capacity Ten-Fold
When it comes to supercomputing, Singapore is certainly not the first country that comes to mind. … “Singapore To Boost Its Supercomputing Capacity Ten-Fold”
Singapore To Boost Its Supercomputing Capacity Ten-Fold was written by Michael Feldman at .
Dealing With Density In The Datacenter And Beyond
It wasn’t so long ago that only supercomputing centers had to resort to fancy cooling technology to keep their systems running smoothly and at peak performance. … “Dealing With Density In The Datacenter And Beyond”
Dealing With Density In The Datacenter And Beyond was written by Michael Feldman at .
Data Science Sparks The Gap Between HPC And Hyperscale
In a wide-ranging keynote address that ran nearly three hours at the GPU Technology Conference in San Jose, Nvidia co-founder and chief executive officer Jensen Huang talked up the company’s successes and new products across its graphics, robotics, and AI and HPC lineups. …
Data Science Sparks The Gap Between HPC And Hyperscale was written by Michael Feldman at .
Researchers Scrutinize Optane Memory Performance
When Intel starts shipping its “Cascade Lake” Xeons in volume soon, it will mark a turning point in the server space. …
Researchers Scrutinize Optane Memory Performance was written by Michael Feldman at .
Intel Offers Up Yet Another Accelerator Interconnect Technology
This week Intel unveiled Compute Express Link (CXL), the chipmaker’s own cache coherent accelerator interconnect that it is grooming to become the industry standard. …
Intel Offers Up Yet Another Accelerator Interconnect Technology was written by Michael Feldman at .
Startup Sheds Some Light On Optical Processing
Optalysys, a startup based in the United Kingdom, has introduced an entry-level optical coprocessor, the first such system of its kind on the market. …
Startup Sheds Some Light On Optical Processing was written by Michael Feldman at .
IBM Pumps Up The Volume On Its Quantum Computing Effort
IBM has announced that it has achieved a new high-water mark in “quantum volume,” a metric the company is using to assess the capability of its quantum computers. …
IBM Pumps Up The Volume On Its Quantum Computing Effort was written by Michael Feldman at .
Lighting a Fire Under Liquid Immersion Cooling
As server racks become more thermally dense, the costs and logistics of conventional cooling becomes ever-more challenging. …
Lighting a Fire Under Liquid Immersion Cooling was written by Michael Feldman at .
One Step Closer to Deep Learning on Neuromorphic Hardware
A group of researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have developed a tool that can cross-train standard convolutional neural networks (CNN) to a spiking neural model that can be used on neuromorphic processors. …
One Step Closer to Deep Learning on Neuromorphic Hardware was written by Michael Feldman at .
U.S. Air Force Adds to Supercomputer Arsenal
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has officially inaugurated its four newest supercomputers in a ribbon cutting ceremony at the AFRL DoD Supercomputing Resource Center (DRSC). …
U.S. Air Force Adds to Supercomputer Arsenal was written by Michael Feldman at .
AMD Takes High Performance Computing to the Edge
As the definition of high performance computing has morphed into some a lot broader than that just supercomputing, nearly every IT sector is adopting the technology as one of its own. …
AMD Takes High Performance Computing to the Edge was written by Michael Feldman at .
Making Performance A Priority With Virtualized GPUs
VMware is not the first company that comes to mind when you think of GPU computing, but the company has quietly been developing technologies that enables performance-minded users to get the most out of these born-again vector processors. …
Making Performance A Priority With Virtualized GPUs was written by Michael Feldman at .
On-Chip Wizardry To Optimize Performance At Scale
As server chips have evolved from simple processors into complex, heterogeneous SoCs, it has become a lot more challenging to optimize the software running on them. …
On-Chip Wizardry To Optimize Performance At Scale was written by Michael Feldman at .
Japanese Startup Floats Bare Metal And Hybrid HPC Cloud
There aren’t a whole lot of HPC companies in Japan these days, especially when you consider how prominently the country figures in the global supercomputing community. …
Japanese Startup Floats Bare Metal And Hybrid HPC Cloud was written by Michael Feldman at .
The Art Of Tailoring The System For An AI Application
The diverse set of applications and algorithms that make up AI in its many guises has created a need for an equally diverse set of hardware to run it. …
The Art Of Tailoring The System For An AI Application was written by Michael Feldman at .
A Multi-Faceted Toolkit for Quantum Computing
Quantum computing hardware tends to garner the lion’s share of the attention from the press, but it’s the software toolkits for these devices that will be key to moving this technology out of the research lab. …
A Multi-Faceted Toolkit for Quantum Computing was written by Michael Feldman at .
Weather Service Doubles Up on Cray Supercomputer
When it comes to weather forecasting and climate modeling, supercomputer maker Cray has plenty of stories to tell. …
Weather Service Doubles Up on Cray Supercomputer was written by Michael Feldman at .