A good mid-December morn to you! We offer this rapid (7:49) run through recent news from the world of HPC-AI, including: Google “Willow” quantum chip: hype or reality?, LRZ in Europe chooses HPE, mutual retaliations engulf Nvidia in China-US geo-techno-political clash, the poplar tree and OLCF supercomputing could boost crop yields
HPC News Bytes 20241216: Google Quantum – Hype or Reality?, HPE’s ‘Blue Lion’ Win in Europe, US-China Tech Retaliations, HPC and Crop Yields
December 16, 2024 by Leave a Comment
HPE to Build €250M Liquid Cooled HPC at Leibniz Supercomputing Center
December 13, 2024 by Leave a Comment
The Leibniz Supercomputing Center (LRZ) in Germany has commissioned Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) to build an Nvidia-powered €250 million high-performance computer, “Blue Lion.” The system will utilize the HPE Slingshot ….
TOP500 at SC24: El Cap on Top, U.S. Now Has 3 Exascale Supercomputers
November 18, 2024 by
Here in Atlanta at SC24, where an anticipated 16,000 attendees are expected to set a conference attendance record, the new TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers reports that El Capitan, the HPE-Cray/AMD supercomputer at Lawrence ….
Dell Technologies: AI for Enterprises with Dell AI Factory
November 18, 2024 by
SC24, ATLANTA – November 18, 2024 — Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) announced its new AI portfolio designed to make enterprise AI adoption easier with the Dell AI Factory, for AI workloads and data management. “Getting AI up and running across a company can be a real challenge,” said Arthur Lewis, president, Infrastructure Solutions Group, Dell Technologies. […]
Flex Acquires Liquid Cooling Company JetCool
November 14, 2024 by
Austin, Texas, November 14, 2024 – Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) announced today it has acquired JetCool Technologies, a liquid cooling company for data centers. The acquisition is intended to bolster Flex’s data center and power portfolio to help hyperscale and enterprise customers solve growing power, heat, and scale challenges in the era of AI. Building on […]
‘It’s Vertical’: Lenovo’s New Rack Server Chassis Turns HPC-AI Liquid Cooling on its Edge
November 14, 2024 by
[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE] The first thing you notice about the N1380 is that the servers stand on their sides and are stacked vertically within a rack. Individual server trays slide into the ….
Lenovo Launches ‘100%’ Liquid Cooled Platforms with Nvidia for GenAI
October 15, 2024 by
Lenovo called the 6th generation ThinkSystem N1380 Neptune a “vertical liquid cooling breakthrough” that supports accelerated computing while reducing power consumption by up to 40 percent… Lenovo, of course, has long been active in liquid cooling ….
CoolIT Systems’ Liquid Cooling to Support Nvidia Blackwell
October 15, 2024 by
Calgary, AB, October 15, 2024 – CoolIT Systems (CoolIT), a maker of liquid-cooling technology for AI and high-performance computing, today announced it will support the NVIDIA Blackwell AI platform ramp with the recent introduction of a new line of liquid-cooling products and the expansion of its manufacturing capacity. Following years of technical collaboration and recently […]
HPE Announces Fanless Direct Liquid Cooling Systems Architecture
October 10, 2024 by
HOUSTON – Oct. 10, 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced what the company said is the industry’s first 100 percent fanless direct liquid cooling systems architecture, designed to enhance the energy and cost efficiency of large-scale AI deployments. HPE introduced the innovation at its AI Day, held for members of the financial […]
LiquidStack Secures $20M Series B Funding from Tiger Global
September 19, 2024 by
CARROLLTON, Texas, September 19, 2024 — LiquidStack today announced it has secured a $20 million Series B extension investment from leading investment firm Tiger Global, bringing LiquidStack’s total Series B funding round to $35 million. The full service liquid cooling provider will use the funds to expand its manufacturing footprint, scale its direct-to-chip and immersion cooling […]
