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Researchers have switched on the world's fastest AI supercomputer
Storage

Researchers have switched on the world's fastest AI supercomputer

Researchers have switched on the world's fastest AI supercomputer, delivering nearly four exaFLOPS of AI performance for more than 7,000 researchers.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 31st May 2021
NVIDIA names data centre CPU after computer scientist Grace Hopper
DataCentre infrastructure

NVIDIA names data centre CPU after computer scientist Grace Hopper

NVIDIA Grace is designed to support artificial intelligence-based supercomputers, natural language processing, and recommender systems.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Apr 2021
NVIDIA opens up AI to the enterprise with DGX SuperPOD supercomputer
DataCentre infrastructure

NVIDIA opens up AI to the enterprise with DGX SuperPOD supercomputer

NVIDIA unveils 'world's first' supercomputer designed for AI market, featuring NVIDIA DGX A100 systems. Available in Q2 2021.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Apr 2021
Lenovo DCG backs modernisation of Netherlands supercomputer
DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo DCG backs modernisation of Netherlands supercomputer

The company will become part of an effort to create the 'largest and most powerful' supercomputer in the Netherlands - a project worth €20 million.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Feb 2021
HPE awarded $160 million contract to build supercomputer in Finland
DataCentre infrastructure

HPE awarded $160 million contract to build supercomputer in Finland

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has won a $160m contract from EuroHPC JU to build one of the world's fastest supercomputers in Finland.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Oct 2020
HPE to build Pawsey's newest supercomputer
DataCentre infrastructure

HPE to build Pawsey's newest supercomputer

The new HPE Cray EX supercomputer will deliver 30x more compute power, enabling high-impact research projects on a previously unavailable scale.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2020
HPE welcomes the 'new era' of exascale computing
Storage

HPE welcomes the 'new era' of exascale computing

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.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Aug 2020
Value of quantum computing uncertain for at least 10 years - research
DataCentre infrastructure

Value of quantum computing uncertain for at least 10 years - research

Significant obstacles will challenge quantum computing developers in the coming years, despite the technology's increasing importance.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2020
Australian supercomputer Gadi ranks 25 in Global 500
DataCentre infrastructure

Australian supercomputer Gadi ranks 25 in Global 500

Australia's fastest supercomputer, 'Gadi' WHERE id = has achieved the country's highest ranking in the Global 500 Supercomputer index.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jun 2020
Supermicro announces integrated A100 GPU-powered systems
DataCentre infrastructure

Supermicro announces integrated A100 GPU-powered systems

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.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 18th May 2020
NVIDIA launches 'world's most advanced AI system' - the DGX A100
DataCentre infrastructure

NVIDIA launches 'world's most advanced AI system' - the DGX A100

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'.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020
Fujitsu employee receives award for supercomputer tech
DataCentre infrastructure

Fujitsu employee receives award for supercomputer tech

Yuichiro Ajima helped to create a new high-dimensional interconnect technology for the Fugaku, K, and PRIMEHPC FX1000 supercomputers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
Lenovo, Intel & Harvard build liquid-cooled supercomputer
DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo, Intel & Harvard build liquid-cooled supercomputer

Lenovo, Intel, and Harvard University are the driving forces behind an effort to create Harvard's first liquid-cooled supercomputer, nicknamed Cannon.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2019
Fujitsu to ship PRIMEHPC supercomputers in March 2020
Semiconductors

Fujitsu to ship PRIMEHPC supercomputers in March 2020

The Fujitsu PRIMEHPC FX1000 and PRIMEHPC FX700 models both utilize technology of the Fugaku supercomputer, which was jointly developed by Fujitsu and RIKEN.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2019
HPE's Aitken supercomputer shoots for the moon
Space Technologies

HPE's Aitken supercomputer shoots for the moon

HPE unveils the Aitken supercomputer, designed to support NASA's Artemis programme aiming for the lunar South Pole by 2024, enhancing mission simulations.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2019
Fujitsu tapped to upgrade Australia's most powerful supercomputer
DataCentre infrastructure

Fujitsu tapped to upgrade Australia's most powerful supercomputer

The new machine will provide a 10-fold increase in speed and provide Australian researchers with world-class, high-end computing services.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2019
NVIDIA adds CUDA support for Arm
DataCentre infrastructure

NVIDIA adds CUDA support for Arm

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.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2019
How SUSE plans to help customers innovate, compete and grow
DataCentre infrastructure

How SUSE plans to help customers innovate, compete and grow

SUSE introduces SUSE Enterprise Storage 6, its software-defined storage solution, offering enhanced cloud and data protection capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2019

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