The Exascale Report spoke with more than two dozen ISC attendees following an Intel briefing and their declaration of intended exascale leadership that took place on June 20th. The reactions to Intel’s statements were mixed, as expected, however, the majority opinion expresses concern over the lack of substance and credibility of connecting the MIC architecture and Knights Ferry to exascale – when so much is still to be proven with this technology path. There is an old saying about “any publicity is good publicity” – but I think right now Intel would argue with that.
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