by staff on (#6NNPT)
Reuters and other news outlets have reported that Dell Technologies and Supermicro will provide racks of servers for Elon Musks's mammoth AI supercomputer for his xAI startup. Dell CEO Michael Dell disclosed ....The post Dell, Supermicro to Build Musks's Nvidia-Powered xAI Supercomputer appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NNSB)
TEL AVIV | June 20, 2024 - Classiqtoday announced a collaboration withNVIDIAand theBMW Group to optimize mechatronic systems. The initiative is focused on solving a complex computational challenge to find the optimal architecture of electrical and mechanical systems. This problem involves defining the optimal combination of components, from electrical engines and batteries to coolers, and [...]The post Classiq Teams with BMW Group and Nvidia for Quantum Applicability in Electrical Systems appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NNGG)
CAMPBELL, Calif., June 20, 2024 - WekaIO, the AI-native data platform company, today announced its IP portfolio has been awarded more than 100 patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The company was granted its 113th patent for methods and systems for power failure resistance for a distributed storage system on June [...]The post WEKA Grows IP Portfolio to More Than 100 Patents appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NMX8)
HPE's planned $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks, announced in January, has run into a potential snag: the UK government's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the deal ....The post HPE's $14B Acquisition of Juniper Networks under Review by UK Competition Authority appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NMX9)
New York, June 18, 2024 - ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today announced the recipients of four technical awards. They are: David Blei, Columbia University, receives the ACM - AAAI Allen Newell Award. Blei is recognized for significant contributions to machine learning, information retrieval, and statistics. His signature accomplishment is in the machine learning [...]The post ACM Announces Awards in AI, Graph Processing, OS Software and Internet Privacy appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NMVA)
Paris, June 19, 2024 - A 100+ qubit quantum processing unit (QPU), acquired byGENCI (Grand Equipement National de Calcul Intensif), was delivered atTGCC, theCEA computing centre, the three organizations have announced. As the first QPU to be delivered to a third party by Pasqal, a neutral atom quantum computing company, is part of the High-Performance [...]The post Pasqal Delivers 100+ Qubit Quantum Processing Unit to GENCI and CEA appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NMRY)
The 2024 OCP Global Summit (and co-located Future Technologies Symposium) call for proposals opened on May 13 and will close this Friday, June 21 at 5 pm PT. Click here for more information. The OCP Global Summit will take place from Tuesday, Oct. 15 to Wednesday, Oct. 17. The conference organizers said they are running [...]The post June 21 Call for Proposals Deadline for OCP Global Summit and Future Technologies Symposium appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NM2M)
On a day that saw Nvidia climb over Microsoft as the most valuable U.S. company measured by stock valuation, Nvidia and Hewlett Packard Enterprise today announced Nvidia AI Computing by HPE, a portfolio of ....The post Nvidia AI Computing by HPE Portfolio Announced for Generative AI appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NM2N)
Las Vegas - June 18, 2024 - Hewlett Packard Enterprise(NYSE: HPE) andDanfoss today announced a collaboration to deliver HPE IT Sustainability Services - Data Center Heat Recovery, an off-the shelf heat recovery module, helping organizations manage and value excess1heat as they transition towards more sustainable IT facilities. The rapid integration of AI technologies across organizations [...]The post HPE and Danfoss Partner on Data Center Energy Consumption appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NKWV)
Penguin Solutions today announced the expansion of its OriginAI offering to include validated, pre-defined AI architectures incorporating NVIDIA technology. It includes Penguin's cluster management software ....The post Penguin Solutions: OriginAI Expanded for AI Factory Deployments up to 16,000 GPUs appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NJW3)
A happy summer solstice week to you! The HPC-AI ecosystem produced a raft of news and insights over the past week, here's a rapid (7:59) review: New paper in Science on controlling AI from an all-star lineup of strategists, Big Tech invests in Taiwan, Chip Wars; AI chip landscape, specialty AI chips takes a step forward, AI data centers seek new energy sources, Apple silicon in the data center?The post HPC News Bytes 20240617: Controlling AI, Big Tech Invests in Taiwan, A Step for Specialty AI Chips, Alternative Energy for AI Data Centers, Apple Silicon appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
by staff on (#6NK6F)
PALO ALTO, Calif. - June 17, 2024 - D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) announced today at its Qubits 2024 user conference the launch of a new hybrid quantum solver for nonlinear programs, designed to enable customers to confront problems of growing complexity, according to the company. Available now through D-Wave's LeapTM quantum cloud service, D-Wave [...]The post D-Wave Introduces Hybrid Quantum Solver appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NK6G)
SEATTLE - June 17, 2024 - At-scale data management company Qumulo announced what it said is the industry's fastest and most cost-effective cloud-native storage solution, as demonstrated by the latest SPECstorage Solution 2020 AI_IMAGE Benchmark result. Qumulo's Azure Native Qumulo (ANQ) achieved an Overall Response Time (ORT) of 0.84ms with a total customer cost of [...]The post Qumulo Announces Azure Native Qumulo Benchmark Results appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NK41)
TROY, Mich., June 12, 2024 -Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR) announced it is showcasing its role as the official computational science and artificial intelligence partner for the New York Yacht Club (NYYC) American Magic team ahead of its quest for the37thAmerica's Cup, beginning August 22. Throughout the development cycle for the 37thAmerica's Cup, Altair'scomputational fluid dynamics(CFD),structural analysis,data [...]The post Altair Partners with New York Yacht Club on America's Cup Bid appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NK6H)
Oak Ridge, TN - Anuj J. Kapadia, who leads the Advanced Computing in Health Sciences Section at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, was named a 2024 Fellow by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, or AAPM. AAPM is one of the world's leading medical physics organizations with a mission to advance medicine through excellence in [...]The post ORNL's Anuj Kapadia Named 2024 Fellow by American Association of Physicists in Medicine appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NHEY)
ByYuval Boger, QuEra Computing -- Companies and research institutions are leveraging early-stage quantum computers to experiment and serve as invaluable research and learning tools. By engaging with quantum computing today ....The post The Growing Interest in On-Prem Quantum Computing appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NHH7)
June 14, 2024 - The National Center for Supercomputing Applications has named Chuck Pavloski, Ph.D., its new Associate Director of Engagement. The role was recently vacated by John Towns, who was promoted to Deputy Director of the Center. Coming to NCSA from the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) at Penn State University, where [...]The post NCSA Names Chuck Pavloski Associate Director of Engagement appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NHEZ)
Ames, Iowa, June 14, 2024 - A record 40 students on the path to achieving doctorates in fields that emphasize use of computing and mathematics are now being welcomed into the Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) program. The 2024-2025 incoming fellows will attend 24 U.S. universities as they learn to apply [...]The post DOE CSGF Announces Incoming 2024-25 Class appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NFVB)
Quobyte comes from an HPC heritage as well as providing storage solutions for hyperscalers. We wanted to bring HPC to the enterprise with the software approach that made the ....The post Quobyte Software-Defined Storage Brings Its HPC and Hyperscaler Heritage to AI Workloads appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NGQ4)
On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 11 amf-1 pm Central Time, the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will hold an online webinar to introduce attendees to the Polaris computing environment. Aimed at participants who have experience using clusters or supercomputers, the bootcamp will cover the PBS job scheduler, utilizing preinstalled environments, proper compiler and profiler use, Python [...]The post Argonne HPC Webinar July 17: Getting Started on Polaris and Nvidia Developer Tools Bootcamp appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NFXW)
June 12, 2024 - Chip and silicon IP provider Rambus today announced the launch of its PCI Express(PCIe) 7.0 IP portfolio, a suite of IP solutions including: PCIe 7.0 Controller designed to deliver the high bandwidth, low latency, and robust performance required for next-generation AI and HPC applications PCIe 7.0 Retimer for highly-optimized, low-latency data [...]The post Rambus Unveils PCIe 7.0 IP Portfolio for Data Center and AI SoCs appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NGQ5)
SAN FRANCISCO - June 11, 2024 -Scality, a cyber-resilient storage for the AI era, today announced a large-scale deployment of its RING distributed file and object storage solution to optimize and accelerate the data lifecycle for high-throughput genomics sequencing laboratory SeqOIA Medecine Genomique. This is the most recent in a series of deployments where RING [...]The post Scality RING Advances AI-Powered Genomic Research at SeqOIA Lab appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NFRT)
Specialty AI processor company Cerebras Systems today announced a collaboration with Dell Technologies to deliver AI compute infrastructure for generative AI. It includes a new memory storage solution powered by Dell and AMD ....The post Cerebras to Collaborate with Dell, and AMD, on AI Model Training appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NF20)
SAN JOSE - June 11, 2024 - Optical interconnect company Ayar Labs today announced the appointment of Pooya Tadayon as its Vice President of Packaging and Test. Tadayon was formerly a Fellow and Director of Assembly & Test Pathfinding within Intel's Assembly and Test Technology Development (ATTD) group. Tadayonbrings to Ayar Labs more than two [...]The post Ayar Labs Names Intel Veteran Pooya Tadayon VP of Packaging and Test appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NEZK)
Researchers are developing ways to accelerate discovery by combining automated experiments, artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. A novel tool developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory that leverages those technologies has demonstrated that AI can influence materials synthesis and conduct associated experiments without human supervision. Thisautonomous materials synthesis tooluses pulsed laser deposition, or PLD, to deposit [...]The post Oak Ridge Lab: Researchers Use AI for Autonomous Discovery and Optimization of Materials appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NEZM)
Paris | Jun 11, 2024 -Viridien, formerly CGG, has announced a high-performance computing (HPC) agreement with Ranch Computing, a French rendering farm based in Paris, to pursue innovation in the digital media industry. Viridien will provide customized HPCcloud infrastructure and expertise to Ranch Computing, tailored to the demanding compute requirements of visual effects, animation and [...]The post Viridien Joins with Ranch Computing on Digital Media appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NEHM)
TORONTO and SHERBROOKE, Quebec (June 11, 2024) - OTI Lumionics, developer of advanced materials for consumer electronics, and Nord Quantique, a quantum computing company with advanced error correction, today announce a partnership to work on electronic structure calculations, vibronic spectra and ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD) using quantum simulations. The objective of this testing is [...]The post Quantum: OTI Lumionics Selects Nord Quantique to Test Materials Science Applications appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NDZC)
For an analysis of the state of AI, the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI produces an annual AI Index that breaks down the industry into key thematic areas. In this Lenovo-sponsored episode of the @HPCpodcast, Shahin and Doug are joined by HAI ....The post @HPCpodcast: A Deep Dive into the Stanford AI Index Report appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NE2D)
Trondheim, Norway June 10 - Sigma2 AS, Norway's official provider of national e-infrastructure resources for research, has announced its collaboration with Iris.ai, providing substantial levels of High-Performance Computing capacity on Norwegian Saga and EU Large Unified Modern Infrastructure (LUMI) supercomputers. Iris.ai is a provider of an AI engine for scientific text understanding, and the collaboration [...]The post Sigma2 Collaborates with Iris.ai on Research through Access to HPC in Europe appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NE2E)
LOS ANGELES, June 10, 2024 - Q-CTRL, a developer of quantum infrastructure software, today announced it is the winner of the Digital Courseware Solution of the Year Award by EdTech Breakthrough for its quantum computing workforce development educational platform, Black Opal for Enterprise. Q-CTRL said that within the EdTech industry, Black Opal for Enterprise offers [...]The post Quantum: Q-CTRL's Black Opal Wins 2024 EdTech Breakthrough Award appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NDS9)
SUNNYVALE, Calif.,June 10, 2024 - Synopsys (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced what it said is the industry's first PCIe 7.0 IP solution consisting of controller, IDE security module, PHY, and verification IP. The company said the offering will enable chip makers to address demanding bandwidth and latency requirements for transferring massive amounts of data for compute-intensive AI [...]The post Synopsys Announces PCIe 7.0 IP for HPC-AI Chip Design appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
by staff on (#6NDSA)
Good June morning! It's been an interesting week in HPC-AI, here's a quick (6:53) review of the latest news and trends: Clinical trials for cancer fighting drug discovered ....The post HPC News Bytes 20240610: Clinical Trials for HPC-Discovered Drug, New Liquid Cooling Technique, CHIPS Act Update, Low Memory-Low Power AI appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
by staff on (#6NC81)
.... by directly submergining electrical circuits and components in fluid that does not conduct electricity, Sandia National Laboratories researchers are taking liquid cooling to another level ....The post Taking Liquid Cooling to Next Level: Sandia Researchers Say Direct Immersion May Cut Power Use by 70% appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NBA7)
In what Lawrence Livermore National Lab said is "a substantial milestone for supercomputing-aided drug design," LLNLand BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics today announced clinical trials have begun for ....The post Livermore Lab and BridgeBio Announce Human Trials for HPC-Discovered Cancer Drug appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NB6Y)
LOS ALTOS, Calif., June 6, 2024 - Simr, formerly known as UberCloud, which provides a platform for using compute resources with simulation tools, today announced the appointment of Peter Ungaro, former President and CEO of Cray Inc. and senior executive at HPE, to its board of directors. Ungaro joinsAli Kutay, chairman and CEO at Striim,Salil [...]The post Pete Ungaro Named to Simr Board appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NBDY)
PALO ALTO, Calif. - June 6, 2024 - D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) announced today that it has extended its agreement with energy company Aramco to manage geophysical optimization problems through quantum technologies. Aramco Research Center in Delft, the Netherlands, is focused on developing advanced computing technologies to help address global energy challenges. For the [...]The post D-Wave Extends Agreement with Aramco Europe to Explore Quantum-Powered Optimization of Geophysical Problems appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NAMP)
BROOMFIELD, CO, and LONDON, June 5, 2024 - Integrated quantum computing company Quantinuum today unveiled what the company said is the industry's first quantum computer with 56 trapped-ion qubits. H2-1's has further enhanced its market-leading fidelity and is now impossible for a classical computer to fully simulate," Quantinuum said in its announcement. A joint team [...]The post Quantinuum Launches Trapped-Ion 56-Qubit Quantum Computer appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NAHY)
June 5, 2024 - In a new paper in Science Advances on May 29, researchers at JPMorgan Chase, the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and Quantinuum have demonstrated clear evidence of a quantum algorithmic speedup for the quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA). This algorithm has been studied extensively and has been implemented [...]The post JPMorgan Chase, Argonne and Quantinuum Show Theoretical Quantum Optimization Speedup appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NACQ)
At ISC 2024, we were given a tour of the Eviden booth, which - being the focal point at the conference of Europe's leading HPC-AI systems vendor - was a beehive of activity. The tour began with a business and customer update ....The post Eviden Reports on New Contract Wins and Technology (HPC, AI, Quantum, As-a-Service) Updates appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6NA9B)
London, June 5, 2024 - Quantum infrastructure software company Q-CTRL today announced published results that the company says demonstrate a boost of more than 4X in the size of an optimization problem that can be accurately solved, and show that a utility-scale IBM quantum computer can outperform competitive annealer and trapped ion technologies. The recent [...]The post Q-CTRL Reports Optimization Problem Records appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NAFH)
TheNational Center for Supercomputing Applications in Illinoiswas recently awarded $4.9 million of supplemental funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) forDeltaand an additional $4.9 million for DeltaAI to expand the potential capabilities of the soon-to-launch system by nearly 50 percent. NCSA originally receivednearly $25 millionfrom NSF in 2023 to deploy and operateDeltaAI, an advanced [...]The post NSF Awards Additional $9.8M to NCSA for Delta, DeltaAI HPC appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
by staff on (#6NAFJ)
June 3, 2024 -The Government of British Columbia and the Digital Research Alliance of Canad are investing over $81M into the supercomputers at Simon Fraser University and the University of Victoria. SFU will use a combined investment of over $66M to renew the infrastructure of its Cedar system, which is an academic supercomputer that is [...]The post Supercomputer Funding for BC Universities in Canada for Research in Health Care and More appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6NA6E)
LONDON and AUSTIN, June 5, 2024 - ORCA Computing, a quantum computing company, has been selected by Montana State University (MSU) to supply two PT-1 quantum photonics systems, advancing distributed quantum computing and critical quantum capabilities. Funded by the U.S Air Force as part of a new Applied Quantum CORE grant, the ORCA systems will [...]The post Montana State Selects ORCA Computing for Distributed Quantum Computing and Communications appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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How Will El Capitan Run? Software and Storage Solutions Powering NNSA’s First Exascale Supercomputer
by staff on (#6N9MA)
El Capitan, the National Nuclear Security Administration's first exascale supercomputer, will likely be the world's most powerful computer when the system is deployed in Fall 2024. But answering some of science's most challenging questions will go beyond simply having cutting-edge hardware. Discover how the software architecture and storage systems that will drive El Capitan's performance [...]The post How Will El Capitan Run? Software and Storage Solutions Powering NNSA's First Exascale Supercomputer appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
by staff on (#6N9DS)
NEW YORK & LAS VEGAS - June 4, 2024 - AI data platform company VAST Data today at Cisco Live 2024 announced it is collaborating with Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the leader in enterprise networking and security, and NVIDIA on a solution to offer enterprises high performance AI infrastructure coupled with an Ethernet-based AI fabric to [...]The post VAST Data to be Data Platform for Cisco Nexus HyperFabric for GenAI with Nvidia appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6N8P4)
Frankfurt/Main - 3 June 2024 - Northern Data Group (German stock market:NB2, ISIN:DE000A0SMU87), a provider of HPC solutions, today announces the launch of its inaugural AI Accelerator, designed to fast-track AI innovation. Selected startups will be able to establish or scale a proof of concept for their AI concepts. Selected startups will receive complimentary access [...]The post Northern Data Group Launches Nvidia-based AI Accelerator Powered by Carbon-Free Energy appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6N8D0)
A good June day to you! What follows is a rapid (7:59) run-though of the latest news from the world of HPC-AI, including: At Computex 2024: Nvidia Rubin and Vera ....The post HPC News Bytes 20240603: New Nvidia, AMD Chips at Computex, Industry Heavies Back UALink, Europe's 2nd Exascale, Approaching AI Bubble? appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6N8P5)
SEATTLE - June 3rd, 2024 - Today, data storage and management company Qumulo said it achieved the industry's fastest and most cost-effective cloud-native storage solution, as demonstrated by the latest SPECstorage Solution 2020 AI_IMAGE Benchmark results. Qumulo's Azure Native Qumulo (ANQ) achieved an Overall Response Time (ORT) of 0.84ms with a total customer cost of [...]The post Qumulo Announces AI Infrastructure Benchmark Results with Azure Native Qumulo appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by Doug Black on (#6N8GH)
NEW YORK, June 3, 2024 - Vector database AI company Pinecone today announced that Lauren Nemeth and Bob Muglia have joined the company as chief operating officer (COO) and board member, respectively. This comes as Pinecone celebrates its five-year anniversary and the GA of its flagship offering, Pinecone serverless, a vector database designed to make [...]The post Pinecone Names Lauren Nemeth COO and Bob Muglia as Board Member appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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by staff on (#6N6MW)
Single-phase direct-to-chip liquid cooling, particularly effective with microjet impingement," targets coolant directly at the hottest chip parts, managing high heat loads while boosting silicon performance. This method, which can cool chips over 2,000W ....The post Microjet Impingement' Liquid Cooling Advances as AI Heat Rises appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.
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