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Tiffany Trader
With over a decade’s experience covering the HPC space, Tiffany Trader is one of the preeminent voices reporting on advanced scale computing today.Nvidia, Google Tie in Second MLPerf Training ‘At-Scale’ Round
July 10th, 2019 (0)
Results for the second round of the AI benchmarking suite known as MLPerf were published today with Google Cloud and Nvidia each picking up three wins in the at-scale division. Google for ResNet-50, Transformer and SSD; Nvidia for GNMT, ...
Intel 7nm GPU on Roadmap for 2021, OneAPI Coming This Year
May 9th, 2019 (0)
At Intel’s investor meeting yesterday in Santa Clara, Calif., the company filled in details of its roadmap and product launch plans and sought to allay concerns about delays of its 10nm chips. In laying out its 10nm and 7nm ...
Intel Launches Cascade Lake Xeons — Up to 56 Cores
April 4th, 2019 (0)
At Intel's Data-Centric Innovation Day in San Francisco (April 2), the company unveiled its second-generation Xeon Scalable (Cascade Lake) family and debuted its Optane persistent memory module, along with other products (more below). Notable for high-end computing watchers was ...
Why Nvidia Bought Mellanox: ‘Datacenters Will Be…Like High Performance Computers’
March 15th, 2019 (0)
“Future datacenters of all kinds will be built like high performance computers,” said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a phone briefing on Monday after Nvidia revealed scooping up the high performance networking company Mellanox for $6.9 billion. If that’s your ...
Oil and Gas Supercloud Clears Out Knights Landing Inventory: All 38,000 Wafers
March 13th, 2019 (0)
The McCloud HPC service being built by Australia’s DownUnder GeoSolutions (DUG) outside Houston is set to become the largest oil and gas cloud in the world this year, providing 250 single-precision petaflops for DUG’s geoscience services business and its ...
Panasas Secures Growth Investment, Jorge Titinger Joins Board
February 27th, 2019 (0)
High performance storage supplier Panasas, maker of scale-out NAS appliances, has announced a funding round and an expansion to its board of directors that it says will enable the acceleration of its technology roadmap. The funding round, of an ...
Arm Unveils Neoverse Platforms for Cloud-to-Edge Computing
February 21st, 2019 (0)
Following on its Neoverse roadmap announcement last October, Arm today revealed its next-gen Neoverse microarchitecture with compute and throughput-optimized silicon designs catered to general-purpose cloud and edge computing. The Arm Neoverse N1 platform, the first built on the 7nm ...
Nvidia Aligns with Colo Partners in AI Democratization Push
February 1st, 2019 (0)
AI is all the rage and so is AI democratization. Having developed an AI stack only science-level technologists could love, vendors are now courting customers with integrated hardware that would otherwise require a computer scientist and enormous data center ...
Nvidia Leads Alpha MLPerf AI Benchmarking Round
December 13th, 2018 (0)
Seven months after the launch of its AI benchmarking suite, the MLPerf consortium is releasing the first round of results based on submissions from Nvidia, Google and Intel. Of the seven benchmarks encompassed in version v0.5 of the would-be ...
AMD Sets Up for Epyc Epoch
November 19th, 2018 (0)
It’s been a good two weeks, AMD’s Gary Silcott and Andy Parma told me on the last day of SC18 in Dallas at the restaurant where we met to discuss their show news and recent successes. Heck, it’s been ...