Supercomputing stories - Page 3
HPE welcomes the 'new era' of exascale computing
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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HPE's Cray supercomputing line aims to answer the challenges posed by the new exascale era, such as massive data growth, modelling, AI, and more.
Value of quantum computing uncertain for at least 10 years - research
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Significant obstacles will challenge quantum computing developers in the coming years, despite the technology's increasing importance.
Supermicro announces integrated A100 GPU-powered systems
Mon, 18th May 2020
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Supermicro launches GPU systems with NVIDIA A100 for AI, boosting performance in deployments from 1U to 10U. CEO Charles Liang touts 5 PetaFLOPS of AI power.
NVIDIA launches 'world's most advanced AI system' - the DGX A100
Fri, 15th May 2020
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NVIDIA says the first order of the system will be delivered to a lab in the US, which will use the DGXTM A100's computing power to 'better understand COVID-19'.
Fujitsu employee receives award for supercomputer tech
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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Yuichiro Ajima helped to create a new high-dimensional interconnect technology for the Fugaku, K, and PRIMEHPC FX1000 supercomputers.
Lenovo, Intel & Harvard build liquid-cooled supercomputer
Thu, 21st Nov 2019
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Lenovo, Intel, and Harvard University are the driving forces behind an effort to create Harvard's first liquid-cooled supercomputer, nicknamed Cannon.
Fujitsu to ship PRIMEHPC supercomputers in March 2020
Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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The Fujitsu PRIMEHPC FX1000 and PRIMEHPC FX700 models both utilize technology of the Fugaku supercomputer, which was jointly developed by Fujitsu and RIKEN.
HPE's Aitken supercomputer shoots for the moon
Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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HPE unveils the Aitken supercomputer, designed to support NASA's Artemis programme aiming for the lunar South Pole by 2024, enhancing mission simulations.
NVIDIA adds CUDA support for Arm
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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NVIDIA has integrated CUDA support for Arm CPUs, paving the way for exascale supercomputers that are both energy-efficient and AI-enabled, enhancing HPC reach.
How SUSE plans to help customers innovate, compete and grow
Wed, 22nd May 2019
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SUSE introduces SUSE Enterprise Storage 6, its software-defined storage solution, offering enhanced cloud and data protection capabilities.
Quadric.io to build supercomputers for edge devices
Mon, 20th May 2019
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Quadric's technology supposedly enables both high-performance computing and artificial intelligence in a single unified architecture.
HPE to acquire supercomputing leader Cray
Mon, 20th May 2019
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is set to acquire Cray for $1.3bn in cash, in a move to expand its high-performance computing portfolio.
Google's scalable supercomputers now publicly available
Wed, 8th May 2019
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In what it says is a bid to accelerate the largest-scale machine learning (ML) applications deployed today, Google has opened up its supercomputers.
Alibaba Cloud discusses past and unveils 'strategic upgrade'
Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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Alibaba Group's Jeff Zhang spoke about the company's aim to develop into a more technologically inclusive platform.
Intel building US's first exascale supercomputer
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Intel and the Department of Energy are building potentially the world's first exascale supercomputer, capable of a quintillion calculations per second.
Fujitsu building massive supercomputer for the University of Tokyo
Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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Fujitsu is set to build a supercomputer, Oakbridge-CX, for the University of Tokyo, boasting a performance peak of 6.6 petaflops via 1,368 servers.
Photo gallery: The world's 'most beautiful' data centre
Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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Nestled in a former chapel, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, housing MareNostrum, stuns with its beauty and power, reaching 13.7 petaflops.
Lenovo flaunts BSC: 'World's most beautiful data centre'
Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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Lenovo recently held a press event in Barcelona, flying in media representatives from all over Europe to benefit from a content-packed event.
HPE building new supercomputer with €38m price tag
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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It will be installed at the High Performance Computing Center of the University of Stuttgart and will be the world's fastest for industrial production.
HPE opens up 'cloud above the clouds' for space travel
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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HPE has launched a supercomputer on the ISS, enabling astronauts to analyse data in space, speeding up research without Earth-based delays.