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Gordon Bell Prize Awarded To Molecular Dynamics-Quantum Mechanics Mashup On “Frontier” Supercomputer
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For years, scientists in the field of molecular dynamics have been squeezed in their research. Traditional simulations that they have been using to track
on Sat, 5AM
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LRZ Adopts Nvidia Engines For €250 Million “Blue Lion” Supercomputer In 2027
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The expansion of the computing capacity in Europe for both traditional HPC simulation as well as AI training and modeling continues apace, with the
on Tue, 4PM
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How Long Before Broadcom Makes More AI Compute Engines Than Nvidia?
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Chip maker and enterprise software player Broadcom announced its financial results for the final quarter of its fiscal 2024 today, which ended on November
on Mon, 3PM
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With all of this chatter about China looking into possible violations of antitrust law by Nvidia, and regulators in both the United States and the
on Dec 12
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Google Claims Quantum Error Correction Milestone With “Willow” Chip
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There is no shortage of top-name – and even lesser known – companies pursuing the white whale of developing a quantum computer that can run workloads and
on Dec 11
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Marvell Pivots To AI Silicon, Looks Poised To Profit
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It is hard to bet against the GenAI boom, and thus far it is also hard for anyone other than Nvidia to profit from it. No one knows these facts better
on Dec 8
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The Datacenter Is The Accelerator
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There is a fractal nature in modern computing that is only becoming more and more apparent as workloads have long since outstripped the capacity of a
on Dec 7
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HPE Walks Away From Risky $700 Million AI Deal
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This probably happens more than we know, but sometimes OEMs and ODMs walk away from big deals because something is fishy. And that happened to Hewlett
on Dec 6
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AWS Reaps The Benefits Of The Custom Silicon It Has Sown
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When the hyperscalers and cloud builders were smaller and the Arm collective had failed to storm the datacenter and AMD was not yet on its path to
on Dec 4
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With Gelsinger Gone, Who Benefits From An Intel Break Up?
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We did not think that today we would be writing about Pat Gelsinger "retiring" from the company that he loves best and most. Intel’s prodigal and now
on Dec 4
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US Curbs HBM Exports To China – More For The Rest Of Us
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Current US president Joe Biden and once and future president Donald Trump do not agree on much. But they absolutely agree that advanced semiconductor
on Dec 3
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HPE Upgrades Supercomputer Lineup Top To Bottom In 2025
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If you want to buy an exascale-class supercomputer, or a portion of one so you can scale up, there are not a lot of places to go shopping because there
on Nov 27
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Intel Xeon 6 With P-Cores Makes the Case For The Host CPU
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PARTNER CONTENT Since OpenAI first released ChatGPT into the world two years ago, generative AI has been a playground mostly for GPUs and primarily those
on Nov 26
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Anthropic And OpenAI Show Why Musk Should Build A Cloud
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If Amazon is going to make you pay for the custom AI advantage that it wants to build over rivals Google and Microsoft, then it needs to have the best
on Nov 25
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Microsoft Is First To Get HBM-Juiced AMD CPUs
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Intel was the first of the major CPU makers to add HBM stacked DRAM memory to a CPU package, with the “Sapphire Rapids” Max Series Xeon 5 processors. But
on Nov 22
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If thinking of NFS v4 puts a bad taste in your mouth, you are not alone. Or wrong. NFS v4.0 and v4.1 have had some valid, well-documented growing pains
on Nov 22
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HPE GreenLake Platform Gets Expanded Storage And Custom KVM Hypervisor
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When Fidelma Russo looks at Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s GreenLake, she sees a rapidly expanding platform that like others is trying to keep pace not only
on Nov 22
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Nvidia Datacenter Revenues Still Booming, “Blackwell” Platforms On Track
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We have said it before, and we will say it again as everyone is chewing on the financial results that Nvidia just turned in for its third quarter of
on Nov 22
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HPC Market Bigger Than Expected, And Growing Faster
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As far as we have been concerned since founding The Next Platform literally a decade ago this week, AI training and inference in the datacenter are a kind
on Nov 21
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“El Capitan” Supercomputer Blazes The Trail for Converged CPU-GPU Compute
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Every couple of years, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory gets to install the world’s fastest supercomputer. And thankfully the HPC center usually
on Nov 19
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AMD Now Has More Compute On The Top500 Than Nvidia
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There has been a lot more churn on the November Top500 supercomputer rankings that is the talk of the SC24 conference in Atlanta this week than there was
on Nov 18
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Sandia To Push Both HPC And AI With Cerebras “Kingfisher” Cluster
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, and Los Alamos National Laboratory are known by the shorthand “Tri-Labs” in the HPC
on Nov 15
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UEC Doesn’t Want To Kill InfiniBand, But It Wants Ethernet To Beat It
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Welcome to the second part in our series of chats with J Metz, chair of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium. Like many of you, we have watched the epic battle
on Nov 14
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How Convenient: Every Country Needs AI Sovereignty
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If you want to sell a lot of hardware to support AI workloads, then the best way to do that is to convince every country on Earth that AI is so important
on Nov 14
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The Server Recession Ends, And Both Intel And AMD Won
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Anyone who thinks that Intel is easy to kill need look no further than the historical trends of the Mercury Research market share statistics that we see
on Nov 13
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The Back End AI Network Puts Pressure On The Front End
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For most of the history of high performance computing, a supercomputer was a freestanding, isolated machine that was designed to run some simulation or
on Nov 8
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We Can’t Get Enough HBM, Or Stack It Up High Enough
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There are lots of ways that we might build out the memory capacity and memory bandwidth of compute engines to drive AI and HPC workloads better than we
on Nov 7
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Cisco Puts Big AI Infrastructure Into Small Packages
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Generative AI is still very much an emerging technology and it’s morphing and evolving rapidly, as is illustrated with the trend toward agentic AI, which
on Nov 7
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Intel Takes The Big Restructuring Hits As It Looks Ahead
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It is beginning to look like chip maker Intel hit the bottom in its products and foundry businesses in the second quarter of this year and that revenues
on Nov 1
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Google Covers Its Compute Engine Bases Because It Has To
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The minute that search engine giant Google wanted to be a cloud, and the several years later that Google realized that companies were not ready to buy
on Oct 31
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AMD Will Need Another Decade To Try To Pass Nvidia
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Lisu Su has turned in her first ten years at the helm of AMD, and what a hell of a run it has been. The company was a mess when she came on board two
on Oct 30
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HPC Gets A Reconfigurable Dataflow Engine To Take On CPUs And GPUs
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No matter how elegant and clever the design is for a compute engine, the difficulty and cost of moving existing – and sometimes very old – code from the
on Oct 30
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Cerebras Trains Llama Models To Leap Over GPUs
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It was only a few months ago when waferscale compute pioneer Cerebras Systems was bragging that a handful of its WSE-3 engines lashed together could run
on Oct 29
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IBM’s Red Hat Acquisition Will Pay For Itself By Early Next Year
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Big Blue has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, and the thing that stands out most is not the System z16 mainframes and Power10
on Oct 24
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The Money Keeps Rolling In For Optical Interconnects
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With the bottlenecks between compute engines, their memories, and their networking adapters growing larger with each passing generation of AI machinery,
on Oct 24
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The World Will Eat $2 Trillion In AI Servers, AI Will Eat The World Right Back
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Every time Lisa Su, chief executive officer at AMD, announces a new Instinct GPU accelerator, the addressable market for AI acceleration in the datacenter
on Oct 19
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AI Makes Liquid Cooling Normal – And Necessary – Again
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All trends with AI point up and to the right, and usually pretty sharply. The size of AI workloads, the number of AI companies popping up, and the size
on Oct 18
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No Slowdown At TSMC, Thanks To The AI Gold Rush
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With a near monopoly on advanced chip manufacturing and packaging, it is no wonder that during the AI boom that the world’s largest foundry is not only
on Oct 18
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Startup FlexAI Wants To Make AI Compute Accessible to All
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Brijesh Tripathi’s early career took him on a path that wound through Nvidia to Apple to Tesla to Zoox – an autonomous driving company now a subsidiary of
on Oct 18
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The World Has Changed – Why Haven’t Database Designs?
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It seems like a question a child would ask: “Why are things the way they are?” It is tempting to answer, “because that’s the way things have always been.”
on Oct 18
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Intel And AMD Make X Less Of A Variable For X86 Processors
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One of the oldest ideas in humanity – and one that may have predated language as we know it – is that the enemy of my enemy is my friend. Another adage is
on Oct 18
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One Laser To Pump Up AI Interconnect Bandwidth By 10X
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According to rumors, Nvidia is not expected to deliver optical interconnects for its GPU memory-lashing NVLink protocol until the “Rubin Ultra” GPU
on Oct 17
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AMD Turns The Screws With “Turin” Server CPUs
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If you are looking to upgrade your X86 server fleet – and there is lots of chatter about how many enterprises as well as hyperscalers and cloud builders
on Oct 17
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Taiwan’s Fastest AI Supercomputer Goes To Foxconn
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Back in the day, when the AI revolution was young, Nvidia co-founder and chief executive officer used to make the rounds with each new generation of
on Oct 9
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How MCR Memory Can More Than Double HPC And AI Performance
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Intel recently demonstrated a new type of DIMM memory technology called Multiplexer Combined Rank (MCR), also referred to as MRDIMMs, that provides up to
on Oct 9
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Cerebras Needs Wall Street To Expand Beyond One Core Customer
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Waferscale compute engine and AI system maker Cerebras Systems has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to sell a chunk of itself to the
on Oct 5
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Even As Bandwidth Needs Explode, Ethernet Spending Is In Recession
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No one like the R word, but we don’t shy away from data and calling it like we see it. And from what we can see from the most recent market research
on Oct 2
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Tecton Moves Mountains Of Data To AI Models Automagically
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You know what the hardest thing about building an AI system is? No, it is not getting your hands on GPUs to do processing, and no it is not getting the
on Sep 26
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Intel Shoots “Granite Rapids” Xeon 6 Into The Datacenter
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Intel has been talking about its “Granite Rapids” Xeon 6 processors for so long that it would be easy to forget that they have not yet been formally
on Sep 25
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AI Powerhouses Choose The Nuclear Option
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When you need to provide electricity to power and cool 100,000 accelerators, or maybe even 1 million of them in a few years, in a single location to run
on Sep 21