TOP500 at SC24: El Cap on Top, U.S. Now Has 3 Exascale …
Nov 18, 2024 · Here in Atlanta at SC24, where an anticipated 16,000 attendees are expected to set a conference attendance record, the new TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers reports that El Capitan, the HPE-Cray/AMD supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, has taken the top spot and is the third system to exceed the exascale (a billion billion calculationss per second ...
Hyperion Announces 2024 HPC Innovation Excellence Awards
ST PAUL, Minn., Nov. 21, 2024 — Hyperion Research today announced the recipients of the 20th round of HPC Innovation Excellence Awards. Since 2011, these semi-annual innovation excellence awards have been recognized globally as the touchstone for outstanding achievements that were supported by the use of high performance computing. Winners have ranged from government and […]
Introducing the insideHPC Vanguards: Tomorrow’s HPC-AI …
Dec 12, 2024 · Nov. 19, 2024 — With this profile of Argonne’s Bethany Lusch, insideHPC begins a new series called The Vanguards, intended to spotlight up-and-coming thought leaders, creative thinkers and innovators in HPC-AI, in scientific and technical computing.
HPC News Bytes 20241007: Staggering Data Center Energy Costs, …
Oct 7, 2024 · Good October morning to you! We kick off HPC News Bytes for the month with a raft of developments in the world of HPC-AI, including: A new report on staggering data center energy costs, NTT on positive developments in optical computing and networking ....
High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC
SoftBank and Quantinuum in Quantum Partnership. SoftBank Corp. and Quantinuum today announced a partnership in quantum computing intended to “unlock innovative quantum computing solutions that will overcome the limitations of classical artificial intelligence and realize next-generation technologies.”
HF Sinclair Launches Immersion Cooling Fluids
Oct. 9, 2024 — HF Sinclair’s Lubricants & Specialties business annoiunced a line of single-phase immersion cooling fluids. INNOVATE is a series of dielectric thermal management fluids formulated with proprietary, ultra-pure, Highly Refined Alkanes (HRA) technology. The company said HRA enables exceptional heat transfer capabilities while offering broad compatibility with materials required ...
Pain of Porting: The Limitations and Costs of GPU-Driven HPC-AI
Oct 24, 2024 · By Elad Raz, Founder and CEO, NextSilicon [OPINION/INSIGHT ARTICLE] The surging demand for supercomputing power, driven by the insatiable appetite of AI/ML, big data analytics, and scientific research, has driven the HPC industry to push the boundaries of processor technology.As we’ve moved from the era of Moore’s Law and CPU dominance to the age of GPU acceleration, we’ve witnessed ...
CXL Consortium Releases 3.2 Specification
Dec. 3, 2024 – Beaverton, Ore. – The CXL Consortium, an industry standard body focused on coherent connectivity, announces the release of its Compute Express Link (CXL) 3.2 Specification. The 3.2 Specification optimizes CXL Memory Device monitoring and management, enhances functionality of CXL Memory Devices for OS and Applications, and extends security with the Trusted […]
Aurora Joins Frontier in Exascale HPC Club - insideHPC
May 13, 2024 · At ISC 2024, Hamburg — Aurora, the Intel-HPE Cray problem-child supercomputer, has officially received the blessing of the Top500 organization as having surpassed the exascale (a billion billion calculations/second) milestone, but barely.
Eni Officially Unveils €100M HPC6 Supercomputer for Exploration …
Jan 2, 2025 · Italian energy company Eni has officially announced one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers that will be used to to scale up its oil and gas discovery technology and support its decarbonisation and clean energy strategies. The system appeared in the latest TOP500 listing of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, ranking no. 5 on the […]