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@HPCpodcast: Chip War Author Chris Miller on the Escalating U.S.-China Technology Trade Conflict

The backdrop of this year’s SC22 conference is the rising trade conflict between the U.S. and China and the Administration’s increasing restrictions on exports of technology driving the development of advanced chips — the chips that poweer supercomputers. Our special guest on the @HPCpodcast is author Chris Miller, whose new book, Chip War, is a history and analysis of the growing role of the semiconductor industry in global economic and military competitiveness. Miller is associate professor of international history at Tufts University’s Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy….

Panasas Introduces Data Insight and Data Movement Suite for HPC and AI/ML

SAN JOSE, November 10, 2022 –High performance storage company Panasas today announced new data insight and mobility products joining the company’s PanFS software suite. The PanView and PanMove software solutions bring data management and analytics tools to Panasas storage and are designed to improve visibility and portability of data assets at organizations deploying high-performance computing (HPC), […]

Rescale Teams with NVIDIA to Combine HPC and AI for Engineering in the Cloud

SAN FRANSCISCO, Nov. 9, 2022 — At the Big Compute 2022 Virtual Event, Rescale, maker of solutions for high performance computing built for the cloud to accelerate engineering innovation, today announced it is teaming with NVIDIA to integrate the NVIDIA AI platform into Rescale’s HPC-as-a-Service offering. The integration is designed to advance computational engineering simulation with AI […]

Lenovo at SC22: Neptune™ Liquid Cooling Technology, HPC Servers Powered by New AMD, Intel and NVIDIA Chips, TruScale HPC-as-a-Service

[SPONSORED CONTENT]  Lenovo’s decade-long stream of advancements in liquid cooling technology for its HPC-class servers will be a focus of activity for the company at the SC22 conference (booth 1204) from Nov. 14-17 in Dallas.  The company also will be demonstrating new server platforms powered by the latest AMD, Intel and NVIDIA  processors, along with the company’s TruScale HPC-as-a-Service capabilities and other advanced computing developments.

Preparing for SC22: 3 HPC Thought Leaders on Sessions to Go to, Trends to Watch Next Week in Dallas

SC22 is around the corner, and there’s a special feeling surrounding this year’s annual conference, it being the first SC many of us will have attended in person since 2019. Getting the most out of the conference in Dallas next week calls for good preparation, so as an assist to attendees we spoke with three industry thought leaders – Katie Antypas of NERSC, Earl Joseph of Hyperion Research and Addison Snell of Intersect360 Research – about conference events, keynotes and potential news developments they think will be worthy of your attention.

Agnostiq Announces Covalent Support for HPC on AWS

TORONTO, Nov. 9, 2022 — Agnostiq, Inc., a Toronto-based high-performance computing (HPC) startup, today announced a new release of its open-source workflow orchestration platform, Covalent, which now supports Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) resources such as AWS Lambda, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), AWS Batch, and more. Covalent is […]

@HPCpodcast: SC Tags, the Tech Trade War and Scaling Up in the Cloud

With SC22 approaching we take a quick look at the taglines for the conference going back to SC14 (watch for the repeats!). How many do you remember? A short discussion of this year’s tag then moves on to  technology trade disputes between the U.S. and China and the impact they could have on scientific collaboration (our next episode will be an entire show on chip wars with a special guest, so watch this space).

Recent Results Show HBM Can Make CPUs the Desired Platform for AI and HPC

Third-party performance benchmarks show CPUs with HBM2e memory now have sufficient memory bandwidth and computational capabilities to match GPU performance on many HPC and AI workloads. Recent Intel and third-party benchmarks now provide hard evidence that the upcoming Intel® Xeon® processors codenamed Sapphire Rapids with high bandwidth memory (fast, high bandwidth HBM2e memory) and Intel® Advanced Matrix Extensions can match the performance of GPUs for many AI and HPC workloads.

Industry Veteran Bill Mannel Takes on New HPC-AI Role at HPE

Long-time HPC industry veteran and HPE executive Bill Mannel has been named Chief Technologist for Americas HPC & AI Solution Sales at HPE. Mannel joined HPE in 2014, serving as vice president and general manager of high-performance computing and artificial intelligence. Of his new role, Mannel said on his LinkedIn profile, “I’ll be working closely […]

Successfully Deploy Composable Infrastructure on the Edge to Improve HPC and AI Outside of Traditional Data Centers

Emerging CDI technologies allow you to achieve the cost and availability benefits of cloud computing using on-premises networking equipment. You also benefit from extreme flexibility, being able to dynamically recompose systems and support nearly any workload. Thanks to innovative engineering, these benefits are now available on the edge. ​