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WEBAWS Adds Managed Slurm To ParallelCluster Cloudy Supercomputers. It is hard to believe that Amazon Web Services has been selling compute, storage, and networking capacity for nearly two decades. And it is easy to mistakenly think of AWS as mostly a subsidiary of Amazon that rents hardware capacity on the fly.
Startup Rips The Switch Out Of High Performance Networks
WEBNov 2, 2021 · Startup Rips The Switch Out Of High Performance Networks. November 2, 2021 Jeffrey Burt. The rapid movement of data to the cloud, the sharp rise in the amount of east-west traffic and the broadening adoption of modern applications like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are putting stress on traditional networking infrastructures ...
Nvidia’s “Grace” Arm CPU Holds Its Own Against X86 For HPC
WEBFeb 6, 2024 · Nvidia’s “Grace” Arm CPU Holds Its Own Against X86 For HPC. February 6, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan. In many ways, the “Grace” CG100 server processor created by Nvidia – its first true server CPU and a very useful adjunct for extending the memory space of its “Hopper” GH100 GPU accelerators – was designed perfectly for HPC ...
HPE Is The First Big OEM To Adopt Ampere Computing Arm Chips
WEBJun 29, 2022 · The CPU supplier agreement with Ampere Computing is definitely a water-shed event for that particular Arm server chip maker, landing its first big OEM server maker after having some success getting Baidu, Tencent, Alibaba, Oracle, and now Microsoft to adopt its 80-core Altra and 128-core Altra Arm CPUs in their custom server infrastructure ...
Intel’s “Ponte Vecchio” GPU Better Not Be A Bridge Too Far
WEBAug 24, 2021 · Intel’s “Ponte Vecchio” GPU Better Not Be A Bridge Too Far. It is pretty obvious to everyone who watches the IT market that Intel needs an architectural win that leads to a product win in datacenter compute. And it is pretty clear that the top brass at Intel are putting a lot of chips down on the felt table that the somewhat delayed ...
Thought Experiment: How Did Zoom’s Infrastructure Keep Us …
WEBAug 2, 2021 · Zoom’s multi-stream technology handles bandwidth adjustments for the end user to improve their quality based upon their ability to receive data.”. Of course, Zoom servers need to get out onto “the internet” just like you do. Flexibility, reliability, and bandwidth seem to be touchpoints for them.
The Rest Of The World Can Finally Get Sapphire Rapids Xeon SPs
WEBJan 10, 2023 · The top bin Xeon SP-8490H Platinum has a dozen more cores running at a slower 1.9 GHz and delivers 13.1 percent more raw performance, but it costs 22 percent more. Here are how the three different Sapphire Rapids packages compare in terms of core counts, watt ranges, connectivity, and NUMA capability:
Arista Banks On The AI Network Double Whammy - The Next …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Arista is now seeing a similar, but somewhat different, pattern among its customers as it awaits an Ethernet boom in AI networking in 2025. Arista has been rejiggering its product line in anticipation of that boom for the past two years, and like Cisco is a founding champion of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium that has the explicit purpose of having Ethernet displace InfiniBand in AI clusters ...
Moving Networks Forward With Digital Twins - The Next Platform
WEBAug 10, 2022 · Modeling such highly complex systems has been made possible by advances in machine learning, the wrote. Many networking vendors to varying degrees are adopting digital twins to varying degrees, from Cisco DNA, Juniper with its Mist AI capabilities and Extreme Networks to cloud providers like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud in their network management services.
Why AMD Spent $4.9 Billion To Buy ZT Systems - The Next Platform
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Here is the situation as Norrod explains it to us, and we are giving you the full quote so you understand the case that AMD is making for spending $4.9 billion for ZT Systems, which works out to $4.45 million per system engineer. (Some of that will be offset by the spinout of the manufacturing operations, of course.) Here is how Norrod put it:
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