SAN JOSE — Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced today it has agreed to acquire Future Facilities, a provider of electronics cooling analysis and energy performance optimization solutions for data centers using physics-based 3D digital twins. Terms were not disclosed. “The addition of Future Facilities’ technologies and expertise supports the Cadence Intelligent System Design strategy and […]
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@HPCpodcast: Google Cloud’s 9 Exaflop AI Supercomputer, Chip Price Hikes, HPC Helps Photograph a Black Hole in Our Galaxy and IBM’s Quantum Ambitions
@HPCpodcast was so pleased with our last episode, an extensive interview with the University of Tennessee’s (and Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s) Jack Dongarra (our followers liked it too), that we decided to let that episode stand as a special, double podcast edition podcast. Now Shahin and Doug are back behind our mics talking about a raft of interesting news in the HPC/AI world, including what Google Cloud bills as the fastest AI supercomputer, price hikes on chips from TSMC and Samsung, the role of the Frontera supercomputer in the visualization of a black hole in our Milky Way galaxy and IBM’s ambitious and well-executed quantum computing roadmap.
Google Cloud Says TPU-Powered Machine Learning Cluster Delivers 9 Exaflops Aggregate Power
As HPC enters the exascale era, watchers of the TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers will look to see if the updated list, to be released this month at the ISC conference in Hamburg, will include systems that break the vaunted exaflops barrier. That said, Google Cloud yesterday unveiled what it called the […]
GRC Releases Guide on Liquid Immersion Cooling for Data Center Sustainability
AUSTIN, TX – April 21, 2022 –– GRC (Green Revolution Cooling), the leader in immersion cooling for data centers, has released a special report on sustainability in data centers. The report, titled “Liquid Immersion Cooling Reduces Power Use and Drives Sustainability Efforts in Data Centers,” describes the role cooling plays in energy use and can […]
Laurie Locascio Sworn in as NIST Director
April 19, 2022 — WASHINGTON — Laurie E. Locascio was sworn in today as the fourth Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and the 17th director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo. Locascio was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 7, […]
GIGABYTE Taking Part in KDDI’s Immersion Cooling POC
March 29, 2022 – GIGABYTE Technology, (TWSE: 2376), maker of high-performance servers and workstations, today announced participation in KDDI Corporation’s one-phase immersion cooling proof of concept intended to demonstrates how alternative cooling solutions in data centers are needed and should be environmentally minded. Through this joint venture it is possible to sustain high-performance, improve the […]
DDN and Aspen Systems in HPC – AI Partnership to Help PNNL Study Environmental Impact on Coastal Regions
CHATSWORTH, Calif. – Mar. 10, 2022 – DDN, maker of artificial intelligence (AI) and multicloud data management solutions, and Aspen Systems, manufacturer of HPC products, have partnered to deliver custom AI and HPC solutions that enable data-intensive organizations to generate more value and lower times for analyzing data, on premise and in the cloud. Pacific Northwest […]
Purdue’s Anvil HPC System Now at Full Capacity
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 10, 2022 — Purdue University’s supercomputing power has leveled up in strength and speed with its new Anvil supercomputer. The new capacity will allow Purdue to contribute to the nation’s 21st- century research agenda by simultaneously powering scientific computational and data-driven tools at multiple universities. Having begun operations in November, Anvil is […]
Kao Data Expands Harlow Campus with 10MW Data Center
London, 1st March 2022 – Kao Data, the operator of high-performance data centers for enterprise, cloud, HPC and AI, today announced the expansion of its Harlow data center campus, with construction underway on its second 10MW facility, underpinning infrastructure in the UK Innovation Corridor. Following the recent investment from Infratil Limited, and the launch of […]