HPC

As liquid cooling takes off in the datacenter, fortune favors the brave

Comment There's more than one way to beat the heat – and save serious money

Systems29 Dec 2022 | 35

XaaS is taking over the datacenter and IDC says you asked for it

Comment As customers grapple with pricey AI systems and nontraditional compute, HPE, Dell, and Lenovo circle in wait

On-Prem14 Dec 2022 | 5

If today's tech gets you down, remember supercomputers are still being used for scientific progress

Turns out it's a bit more complex than throwing more GPUs at the math

HPC11 Dec 2022 | 14

Durham Uni and Dell co-design systems to help model the universe

A particle physicist, an astronomer and a cosmologist meet in a bar. You what, COSMA8?

HPC06 Dec 2022 | 4

NOAA, Microsoft partner to put climate models in the clouds

Don't worry, Redmond hasn't gotten its hands on the agency's coffers yet

HPC01 Dec 2022 | 3

Europe to have 2 of the 4 most powerful supercomputers as Leonardo comes online

Pre-exascale system will be officially inaugurated at the Bologna Technopole in Italy on November 24

HPC22 Nov 2022 | 14

HPC's lost histories will power the future of tech

Opinion If you thought the '80s were cool, wait for the revival

HPC21 Nov 2022 | 16

Nvidia H100-based Henri supercomputer tests AMD’s claim on Green500

SC22 In this race it's all about flops per watts

HPC17 Nov 2022 | 1

Azure-based 'AI supercomputer' to use Nvidia GPUs and software

Is it a super or a cloud service? Users would string together components as required

HPC17 Nov 2022 |

Nvidia turns to optical trickery to boost long-haul InfiniBand performance

SC22 The platform launches alongside new frameworks for AI preprocessing at the edge

Networks15 Nov 2022 | 1

SiPearl works with AMD on GPU support for Arm HPC chip

Duo also hope to support development of exascale computing at research institutions

Systems15 Nov 2022 |

Cerebras's supercomputer has more cores than world's fastest iron – with a big catch

Better for AI, but Frontier's still top of the heap

HPC15 Nov 2022 | 6

How AMD, Intel, Nvidia are keeping their cores from starving

Analysis Chips are only as fast as the memory that feeds them

Systems14 Nov 2022 | 2

Aurora delays keep Frontier supercomputer in #1 spot on Top500

SC22 EuroHPC's LUMI upgrades secure narrow lead over all-new Leonardo system

HPC14 Nov 2022 | 1

Dell pushing hybrid quantum/classical system in HPC overhaul

SC22 Steady now. It's not the full-fledged quantum that will suddenly let you crack encryption algos

HPC14 Nov 2022 | 1

AMD's 96-core Epyc CPUs leapfrog Intel to put DDR5, PCIe 5.0 in the datacenter

Its also twice as fast as Milan, AMD execs claim

Systems10 Nov 2022 |

Optimizer Rescale recommends Rescale's optimization recommender

Say that three times in a row. Better yet, train a model with Nvidia GPUs to say it

HPC09 Nov 2022 |

Intel takes on AMD and Nvidia with mad 'Max' chips for HPC

x86 giant goes all-in with high-bandwidth memory

Systems09 Nov 2022 | 13

The all liquid-cooled colo facility rush has begun

AI and HPC deployments means propping up 250kW densities per rack

Systems08 Nov 2022 | 13

HPE supercomputer to tell Singapore that it's hot, humid, probably going to rain

Cray EX beast deployed to improve weather forecasting in country that has basically one season

HPC28 Oct 2022 | 5

Fujitsu launches HPC and not-quite-quantum cloud services

Available in Japan now, with international rollout to follow next year

HPC25 Oct 2022 | 1

Intel DAOS 2.2 and Red Hat Stratis 3.3 released

New versions of two next-gen Linux storage engines may belie fading interest

Storage24 Oct 2022 |

Scientists model turbulence to boost space propulsion

Running direct numerical simulation on 'an industrial scale'

HPC12 Oct 2022 | 10

Saudi Arabia turns to HPE for AMD-powered Cray supercomputer

The Beast of the Middle East: up to 20 times faster than predecessor, that's 884,736 CPU cores across the system

HPC27 Sep 2022 | 1

China's Baidu enters quantum computing chat with Qian Shi system

A small but functional quantum system accelerating science, not search

Science25 Aug 2022 | 2

Tesla wants to take machine learning silicon to the Dojo

Just how bad does existing AI hardware have to be to start from scratch?

AI + ML24 Aug 2022 | 10

Intel set to squeeze the flops out of Ponte Vecchio GPU

Hot Chips Now this x86 giant just needs to ship a compatible CPU

Systems23 Aug 2022 | 5

Polaris supercomputer boots up, paves way for Aurora exascale system

Researchers cue up AI sims, code and workloads for Argonne Lab's most powerful beast

HPC10 Aug 2022 | 2

Boffins put supercomputer on the scent of a perfect landfill deodorizer

Is this what they mean by garbage collection?

Science03 Aug 2022 | 23

India signs local server-maker to build nodes for home-grown supercomputers

Local manufacturer to build modest kit for modestly sized supers

HPC01 Aug 2022 | 2

Atos waves bye to 12k staff, adds 16k mostly in offshore and nearshore sites

'Executed swiftly on cost optimization measures' as part of transformation blueprint

On-Prem28 Jul 2022 | 7

Japanese space agency to put massive HPC cloud to the test

If only we'd had this kind of compute before we launched Hubble

HPC25 Jul 2022 |

It takes an exascale supercomputer to drive carbon capture

Here on Earth, we bury our problems and simulate our way out of them later

HPC22 Jul 2022 | 8

BAE scores $699 million contract to support US Army supercomputers

Systems will help with the DoD's most demanding computational challenges including AI, ML, and analytics

HPC18 Jul 2022 | 7

US seeks exascale systems 10 times faster than current state-of-the-art computers

China claims to have 10 in the pipeline and may pull ahead in HPC arms race

HPC29 Jun 2022 | 10

US weather forecasters triple supercomputing oomph with latest machines

NOAA makes it rain for General Dynamics IT, HPE, AMD

HPC28 Jun 2022 | 9

Lenovo, Barcelona Supercomputing Center sign joint research deal

Collab to 'generate significant returns' for Europe in science, tech, economy

HPC21 Jun 2022 | 2

D-Wave opens up access to small-scale Advantage2 quantum computer

Via a cloud subscription, natch – this is the 2020s

PaaS + IaaS16 Jun 2022 | 5

Germany to host Europe's first exascale supercomputer

Jupiter added to HPC solar system

HPC16 Jun 2022 | 3

Atos, UK government reach settlement on $1 billion Met Office supercomputer dispute

Exclusive It is sure a lot of money to be able to say confidently: 'It's going to rain'

Legal14 Jun 2022 | 41

Europe's most powerful supercomputer is an all-AMD beast

First of Europe's pre-exascale systems inaugurated, hits top 3 even without GPU partition fully installed

HPC13 Jun 2022 | 4

AI and ML could save the planet – or add more fuel to the climate fire

'Staggering amount of computation' deployed to solve big problems uses a lot of electricity

AI + ML08 Jun 2022 | 31

HPE Q2 revenue growth held back by supply constraints

'However, enterprise demand continues to persist across our entire portfolio,' says CEO

On-Prem07 Jun 2022 |

AMD nearly doubles Top500 supercomputer hardware share

Analysis Intel loses out as Instinct GPUs power the world’s fastest big-iron system

HPC01 Jun 2022 | 7

Immersion cooling no longer reserved for the hyperscalers, HPC

With increasing density in a smaller footprint, small shops finally have datacenter dunking dibs

Systems01 Jun 2022 | 10

Red Hat helps US Department of Energy containerize supercomputing

You might say the US agency needed an OpenShift in mindset

HPC01 Jun 2022 | 1

Intel’s Falcon Shores XPU to mix ‘n’ match CPUs, GPUs within processor package

x86 giant now has an HPC roadmap, which includes successor to Ponte Vecchio

Systems31 May 2022 | 1

Los Alamos to power up supercomputer using all-Nvidia CPU, GPU Superchips

HPE-built system to be used by Uncle Sam for material science, renewables, and more

HPC30 May 2022 | 3

Home-grown Euro chipmaker SiPearl signs deal with HPE, Nvidia

Claims partnerships will drive development and adoption of exascale computing in Europe

HPC30 May 2022 | 2

All-AMD US Frontier supercomputer ousts Japan's Fugaku as No. 1 in Top500

Exascale beast's test system also claims top spot in the Green500

HPC30 May 2022 | 23

Another AI supercomputer from HPE: Champollion lands in France

That's the second in a week following similar system in Munich also aimed at researchers

HPC27 May 2022 | 6

Atos pushes out HPC cloud services based on Nimbix tech

Moore's Law got you down? Throw everything at the problem! Quantum, AI, cloud...

HPC25 May 2022 |

HPE, Cerebras build AI supercomputer for scientific research

Wafer madness hits the LRZ in HPE Superdome supercomputer wrapper

HPC25 May 2022 | 2

US fears China may have ten exascale systems by 2025

China refuses to share benchmarks, US sharpens focus on developing optimized software

HPC20 May 2022 | 27

Ready for testing: First-ever supercomputer powered by Intel's wildcard AI chips

At the Haba, go, go Habana. The hottest research north of Havana

HPC19 May 2022 | 1

HPE building its 4th global 'supercomputer factory'

Facility supports a flurry of HPC development, centered in the Czech Republic

HPC18 May 2022 | 1