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Survey from HSA Foundation Highlights Importance, Benefits of Heterogeneous Systems
December 6th, 2017
BEAVERTON, Ore., Dec. 6, 2017 -- The Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) Foundation today released key findings from a second comprehensive members survey. The survey reinforced why heterogeneous architectures are becoming integral for future electronic systems. HSA is a standardized platform design supported by more ...
IBM Unveils Power9 Server Designed for HPC, AI
December 5th, 2017
ARMONK, NY, Dec. 5 2017 -- IBM today unveiled its next-generation Power Systems Servers incorporating its newly designed POWER9 processor. Built specifically for compute-intensive AI workloads, the new POWER9 systems are capable of improving the training times of deep ...
Verne Global Announces Launch of hpcDIRECT
December 5th, 2017
LONDON and KEFLAVIK, Iceland, Dec. 5, 2017 -- Verne Global, a provider of highly optimised, secure, and 100% renewably powered data center solutions, today announced the launch of its new hpcDIRECT service. hpcDIRECT is a powerful, agile and efficient HPC-as-a-service ...
Supermicro Announces Filing of Revised Compliance Plan with NASDAQ Stock Market
December 4th, 2017
SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 4, 2017 -- Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI), a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server, storage technology and green computing, today announced that on November 29, 2017 it had submitted a revised compliance plan to The NASDAQ ...
NVIDIA Expands AI Startup Portfolio with Investments in Three Data Science Companies
December 1st, 2017
Dec. 1, 2017 -- NVIDIA today continued its support of the AI startup ecosystem with investments in three companies that are advancing the state of the art of GPU-accelerated data science. Acting through its NVIDIA GPU Ventures arm, the company ...
New TeraBox 1U FPGA Server Doubles Compute and I/O Density
November 29th, 2017
DENVER, Nov. 29, 2017 -- At SC17, home to the latest high-performance computing technology, BittWare announced the TeraBox 1432D high density 1U FPGA server. Based on a Dell PowerEdge C4130, the customized TeraBox 1432D provides an unprecedented thirty-two 100GbE ports directly connected ...
Marvell to Acquire Cavium
November 20th, 2017
SANTA CLARA, and SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 20 — Marvell Technology Group Ltd. and Cavium, Inc. today announced a definitive agreement, unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies, under which Marvell will acquire all outstanding shares ...
AMD EPYC Processor Powers New HPE Gen10 Server to World Records in SPEC CPU Benchmarks
November 20th, 2017
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 20, 2017 -- AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced that the new Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) (NYSE: HPE) ProLiant DL385 Gen10 server, powered by AMD EPYC processors set world records in both SPECrate2017_fp_base and SPECfp_rate2006. The secure and flexible 2P 2U ...
Cray Advanced Supercomputer to Assist Samsung’s Research on AI and Deep Learning
November 15th, 2017
SEATTLE, Nov. 15, 2017 -- Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAY) announced that Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has purchased a Cray CS-Storm accelerated cluster supercomputer. The Samsung Strategy & Innovation Center (SSIC) procured the system for use in its ...
CoolIT Systems Announces Liquid Cooled Intel Buchanan Pass Server
November 14th, 2017
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 14, 2017 -- CoolIT Systems (CoolIT), a global leader in energy efficient liquid cooling solutions for HPC, Cloud and Hyperscale markets, today announced a liquid cooling solution to support Intel Compute Module HNS2600BPB (Buchanan Pass). CoolIT has developed an ...