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AMD Previews 400 Gig Adaptive SmartNIC SOC at Hot Chips
Fresh from finalizing its acquisitions of FPGA provider Xilinx (Feb. 2022) and DPU provider Pensando (May 2022), AMD previewed what it calls a 400 Gig Adaptive smartNIC SOC yesterday at Hot Chips. It is another cont Read more…
‘Octomize’ Your ML Code
If you’re spending months hand-tuning your machine learning model to run well on a particular type of processor, you might be interested in a startup called OctoML, which recently raised $28 million to bring its innova Read more…
Exploring Artificial Intelligence at the Edge
As the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), deep learning, and big data analytics continues to grow, it is becoming increasingly important for edge computing systems to process large data sets in a timely and effici Read more…
AMD Eyes Data-Driven Server Upgrades
AMD is zeroing in on datacenter overhauls needed to handle faster data and analytics as a means of chipping away at rival Intel Corp.’s x86 dominance of the enterprise IT infrastructure market. Some market analysts Read more…
A Wave of Purpose-Built AI Hardware Is Building
Google last week unveiled the third version of its Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), which is designed to accelerate deep learning workloads developed in its TensorFlow environment. But that's just the start of a groundswell Read more…
How ‘Meltdown’ and ‘Spectre’ Will Impact Analytics
Organizations ramping up plans to employ big on-premise or cloud-based clusters to crunch big data sets are in for a nasty surprise thanks to the recently disclosed "Spectre" and "Meltdown" security vulnerabilities, whic Read more…
Build or Buy? That’s the Big (Data) Question
"You can learn a lot from my failures, maybe," says Ron Van Holst, an HPC director at Ontario Centres of Excellence. With decades of experience designing and building high-end telecommunications gear and HPC systems, Van Read more…
This Just In
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 10, 2022 — AMD has announced the general availability of the 4th Gen AMD EPYC processors, with unmatched performance for critical workloads across cloud, enterprise and high performance computing. Read more…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 12, 2022 — AMD today announced it is joining the newly created PyTorch Foundation as a founding member. The foundation, which will be part of the non-profit Linux Foundation, will drive adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tooling by fostering and sustaining an ecosystem of open source projects with PyTorch, the Machine Learning (ML) software framework originally created and fostered by Meta. Read more…
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 13, 2022 — The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) will launch Ascend, a new Dell Technologies-based high performance computing cluster with advanced NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) to support artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, big data and data analytics work in Fall 2022. Read more…