Today at AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services announced the next generation of two AWS-designed chip families — AWS Graviton4 and AWS Trainium2 — that the company said delivers advancements in price performance and energy efficiency for such workloads as machine learning (ML) training and generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications.
DE-CIX and CR8DL Announce Enhanced Data Capabilities Partnership for HPC
New York & Phoenix, November 16, 2023 — Internet exchange operator DE-CIX and CR8DL, a cloud-based high-performance computing company, today announce a research computing partnership. Aimed at supporting discovery across scientific fields, this partnership seeks to remove bottlenecks in data transfer speeds while offering large-scale data handling capabilities that are secure and efficient. This alliance […]
TYAN Adopts New AMD EPYC 8004 Series Chips for Cloud and Edge Server Deployments
Newark, Calif. – September 18, 2023 – TYAN, a server platform design manufacturer and a subsidiary of MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation, announced availability of new single-socket server platforms supporting AMD EPYC 8004 Series processors. These platforms are built for cloud services and intelligent edge deployments while offering lower operating costs and delivering impressive energy efficiency. […]
Harvard Uses Google Cloud to Clone Supercomputer for Medical Research Runs
A Harvard scientist used Google Cloud Platform compute resources to construct an HPC clone to conduct heart disease study, according to a Reuters story, “a novel move that other researchers could follow to get around a shortage of powerful computing resources….”
Leostream Announces Features Designed for Improved HPC on AWS EC2
BOSTON, MASS. – Leostream, a remote desktop access platform provider, has announced features designed to improve high-performance computing and imaging/video workloads on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and deliver resources to users of virtual machines. Amazon EC2 offers resources for HPC compute and graphics rendering, primarily highly available, flexible cloud resources with scalability and redundancy. […]
MemVerge Introduces Memory Machine Cloud
MILPITAS, Calif. – June 22, 2023 – MemVerge, a cloud automation company, today unveiled Memory Machine Cloud Essentials, Pro, and Enterprise built on the company’s Cloud Automation 2.0 technology. The platform is aimed at analytic application users and intended to empower those who are non-cloud experts to take advantage of cloud computing. Memory Machine Cloud is designed to deliver […]
Gigamon Announces Results for Cutting Cloud Power Consumption, Emissions
Santa Clara, California – Gigamon, the leading deep observability company, today shares insights into its ability to enable customers to reduce the power consumption, carbon emissions, and energy costs of cloud, security and observability tools by as much as 87 percent over a five-year time horizon2. To further support customers in their efforts to best […]
Interview: Ansys Talks CAD/CAE in the Cloud and Ansys Gateway Powered by AWS
In this interview with Jane Trenaman, VP of portfolio product management at Ansys, she discusses the growing importance of the cloud for customers using Ansys engineering simulation and CAD/CAE software and highlights the company’s partnership with AWS and the launch of Ansys Gateway….
CoreWeave Announces NovelAI among First with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs Online
Roseland, N.J. — March 21, 2023 — CoreWeave, a specialized cloud provider built for large-scale GPU-accelerated workloads, today announced general availability of instances of NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs online. This is CoreWeave’s second NVIDIA H100 offering, following the company’s launch of H100 PCIe CPU instances in January. Anlatan, developers of NovelAI, will be among the […]
AWS Adopting HVO to Decarbonize Data Centers in Europe
March 20, 2023 — Amazon Web Services said today it has begun transitioning to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to power backup generators at its data centers in Europe, with sites in Ireland and Sweden among the first to make the switch. Backup generators are used at data centre sites to provide back up power in […]