Ethernet-based AI Cluster Reference Guide

When building large-scale AI GPU clusters for training or inference, the backend network should be high-performance, lossless, and predictable to ensure maximum GPU utilization. This is hard to achieve when using Ethernet for the back-end network. This guide showcases a high-level reference design for an 8,192 GPU cluster, describing how it can be achieved with […]

University of Edinburgh Installs Cerebras AI Cluster

The University of Edinburgh has announced the installation of an AI cluster consisting of four CS-3s using Cerebras’s 3rd generation of Wafer Scale Engine processors Operated by the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) at the university’s Edinburgh International Data Facility, the new cluster follows previous Cerebras CS-1 and CS-2 systems. It is part of the […]

Report: Oracle to Deploy AI Cluster with 30,000 AMD MI355X Accelerators

Nvidia, hot off the festivities of its big GTC conference last week in San Jose, dominates the GPU market with a roughly 95 percent share. But the question remains whether and how other chip suppliers will make inroads into the GPU sector. The top potential inroad-making candidate is ….

Lenovo and NVIDIA at GTC 2024: An Alliance Enabling AI at Scale

[Sponsored Guest Article] The technology alliance between Lenovo and NVIDIA is one whose total is greater than the sum of its parts. NVIDIA processors are changing the world and Lenovo servers are the platforms in which world-changing compute is happening….