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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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Cray Shasta Supercomputer to Power Weather Forecasting for U.S. Air Force
Today Cray announced that their first Shasta supercomputing system for operational weather forecasting and meteorology will be acquired by the Air Force Life...
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AMD to Power Two Cray CS500 Systems at Army Research Centers
Today Cray announced that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has selected two Cray CS500 systems for its High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP)...
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Lenovo Launches Single Socket Servers with AMD EPYC 7002 Series
Today Lenovo introduced the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR635 and SR655 server platforms, two of the industry’s most powerful single-socket servers. "Based on next-generation...
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High Speed Data Capture for AI on the Fly Edge Applications
In many AI applications, transporting large amounts of data back to a remote datacenter is impractical and undesirable. With AI on the Fly, the entire AI workflow...
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GigaIO Extends Next-Generation Network to Storage Systems
Today GigaIO introduced the FabreX implementation of Non-Volatile Memory Express over Fabrics (NVMe-oF) architecture, streamlining NVMe network communication and...
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ServerCool CDUs are Cooling 10-Percent of Top100 Supercomputers
Today Nortek Air Solutions’ ServerCool division that its coolant distribution unit (CDU) technology is cooling dozens of the world’s most powerful and energy efficient...
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Providentia Worldwide Builds Intelligence into Summit Supercomputer Cooling
The world’s fastest supercomputer is sharing data with its cooling plant, reducing energy consumption and cost. "OLCF and technology consulting company Providentia...
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Bright Reseller Raid Media Systems Targets German Supercomputing Market
Raid Media Systems has become the latest partner to sign up to the Bright Computing Reseller Program. As a reseller, Raid Media Systems has chosen to partner with...
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Professor Michela Taufer to Receive 2019 IBM Faculty Award
Professor Michela Taufer from the University of Tennessee has been selected to receive a 2019 IBM Faculty Award for $20,000 USD. This award is highly competitive...
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Quantum Annealing could help solve fundamental questions in nuclear physics
A new study led by a physicist at Berkeley Lab details how a quantum computing technique called “quantum annealing” can be used to solve problems relevant to fundamental...
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Xilinx Launches Alveo U50 FPGA Datacenter Accelerator Card
Today Xilinx launched the new Alveo U50 data center accelerator card, the industry’s first low profile adaptable accelerator with PCIe Gen 4 support. Designed for...
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HPE Acquires MapR Business Assets
Today HPE announced it has acquired the business assets of MapR, whose data platform for artificial intelligence and analytics applications is powered by scale-out...
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HPE Speeds Gen10 Servers with Intel FPGA Programmable Acceleration Card D5005
HPE is now shipping HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 servers with the new Intel FPGA Programmable Acceleration Card D5005, the latest in a growing line of field programmable...
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Phison Steps up with PCIe Gen4x4 NVMe SSD solutions
Phison Electronics is showcasing its high performance PCIe Gen4 storage products this week at the Flash Memory Summit. "The Phison E16 provides industry leading...
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Lenovo and Intel Collaboration to Extend HPC and AI Leadership
Today Intel and Lenovo announced a multiyear collaboration focused on the rapidly growing opportunity in the convergence of HPC and AI to help accelerate solutions...
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The Convergence of HPC and AI
In this special guest feature, Bill Wagner from Bright Computing writes that the convergence of HPC & AI presents new challenges for containers, job scheduling,...
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Silicon Catalyst Announces Three Newly Admitted Startups to Semiconductor Incubator
Today the Silicon Catalyst announced the admission of three early-stage companies into the semiconductor industry’s highly acclaimed incubation program. "It’s with...
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NCSA to help build world’s most powerful geospatial system
NCSA has announced a new collaboration to produce digital elevation models (DEM) of the entire Earth, among other geospatial research projects. "This is the beginning...
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Nimbix HPC Cloud Powers US Sailing Team
Today Nimbix announced their collaboration with the US Sailing Team (USST) as the “Official Compute Partner of the US Sailing Team.” For us, it is all about providing...
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