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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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Oracle Cloud steps up to HPC Workloads at ISC 2018
Over at the Oracle Blog, Karan Batta writes that the company is working to make the Oracle Cloud one of the the best platforms for HPC workloads. "We designed our...
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Supermicro, Red Hat, and Solarflare Set World Record STAC Performance
Today Supermicro announced a new world record for lowest latency on the well-known STAC-N1 benchmark. "This benchmark was performed on a pair of Supermicro SYS-1029UX...
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Implementing PCIe Gen 4 Expansion
After a long run for PCI Express (PCIe) Gen 3, Gen 4 is fast becoming the latest de facto standard for general purpose I/O of the modern computer system. "The ability...
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Seeking Nominations for the IEEE Awards at SC18
Nominations are solicited for the Seymour Cray, Sidney Fernbach & Ken Kennedy Awards presented at SC18 in Dallas. Nominations are due July 1, 2018. The postSeeking...
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XTREME-D Debuts Revolutionary IaaS for Accessing HPC in the Cloud via Gateway Appliance
Today HPC cloud company XTREME-D announced a prototype version of XTREME-Stargate, a solution that combines Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and an HPC gateway...
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New HPE Pointnext Capabilities to Accelerate Memory-Driven Computing
Today HPE announced the launch of an incubation practice with specialized skills for solving big data problems through Memory-Driven Computing. " Our vision for...
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Technology Predictions for ISC 2018
In this special guest post, Dr. Rosemary Francis looks forward to the ISC 2018 conference, which starts next week in Frankfurt, Germany. "We recently saw the launch...
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CoolIT Systems to Showcase Liquid Cooling Technology at ISC 2018
Today CoolIT Systems announced plans to showcase the company's energy efficient liquid cooling solutions at ISC 2018. "As new advancements in HPC and AI continue...
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BOXX Special Edition Workstation Breaks 5.0GHz Clock Speed Barrier
BOXX Technologies has announced "the world’s fastest workstation" featuring a professionally overclocked Intel Core i7-8086K Limited Edition processor capable of...
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Video: Speed Your Code with Intel Parallel Studio XE
"Modern processors perform their best with parallel code that's both vectorized and threaded, which can run more than 100 times faster more than serial code. So...
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Hyperion Research’s Steve Conway Adds COO Title
Today Hyperion Research announced that Steve Conway, Hyperion Research senior vice president of research, will now also serve as the company's chief operating officer...
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Lenovo Moves Liquid Cooling Forward with Neptune
Today Lenovo released details its pending Neptune liquid-cooling systems, which will enable data centers to run "up to 50 percent more efficiently, with uncompromising...
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NVIDIA Releases Code for Accelerated Machine Learning
Today NVIDIA made a number of announcements centered around Machine Learning software at the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference in Salt Lake City...
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Cray Rolls Out Scalable Flash Storage Solution for Lustre Workloads
Today Cray announced the ClusterStor L300F Lustre-based scalable flash storage solution, designed for applications that need high-performance scratch storage to...
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Edge Computing Proves Critical for Drilling Rigs, Pipeline Integrity
This is the third entry in a five-part insideHPC series that takes an in-depth look at how machine learning, deep learning and AI are being used in the energy industry...
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FlyElephant and Squadex team up for expansion in AI and HPC services
FlyElephant has announced its partnership with Squadex, a Cloud Transformation Consultancy, to extend AI & Big Data consulting services and reinforce teams. "Our...
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Let’s Talk Exascale: Optimizing I/O at the ADIOS Project
In this episode of Let's Talk Exascale, researchers from the ADIOS project describe how they are optimizing I/O on exascale architectures and making the code easily...
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ARM goes Big: HPE Builds Petaflop Supercomputer for Sandia
Today HPE announced plans to deliver the world’s largest Arm supercomputer. As part of the Vanguard program, Astra, the new Arm-based system, will be used by the...
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Wave Computing Acquires MIPS for AI on the Edge
AI startup Wave Computing announced this week that it has acquired MIPS. "The acquisition of MIPS allows us to combine technologies to create products that will...
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