FREMONT, CA, January 21, 2025 – Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX), a maker of of mass capacity data storage, today announced shipments of Exos M hard drive samples to select customers in capacities up to 36 terabytes (TB). Based on Mozaic 3+, the company’s heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology platform, Exos M delivers storage […]
Hammerspace a Finalist in 3 Categories of theCUBE Technology Innovation Awards
January 20, 2025 by Leave a Comment
SAN MATEO, Calif. — January 20, 2025 — Hammerspace, the company orchestrating the next data cycle, has been recognized as a finalist in three categories of theCUBE Technology Innovation Awards, including “Most Innovative Tech Startup Leaders” for CEO and co-founder David Flynn, the “HyperCUBEd Innovation Award – Private Company” and “Top Data Storage Innovation.” Winners will be announced on […]
UK’s Edinburgh Supercomputer Project May Come Back to Life after ‘Pause’
January 17, 2025 by Leave a Comment
The announcement last August by the UK’s then-new Labour Government that it was ending an £800 million supercomputer project at Edinburgh University was greeted by the HPC community with consternation — particularly in Scotland. But the project may have new life.
HPE ‘Hunter’ Supercomputer Now in Operation at HLRS Powered by AMD APUs
January 16, 2025 by
On the heels of a Bloomberg report that HPE has won a $1 billion deal with Elon Musk’s X (Twitter) social network for AI-optimized servers, a major European supercomputing center announced today the start of operations of an HPE-Cray supercomputer powered by AMD processors …..
At SC24: An Update from HPC-AI Skills Development Organization OpenACC
January 15, 2025 by
OpenACC helps the scientific R&D community develop their accelerated computing skills. Here are Dr. Sunita Chandrasekaran of the Univ. of Delaware and OpenACC User Group Chair, and NVIDIA’s Jack Wells, Director of Higher Education and Research Computing ….
DOE Announces $625M Quantum Research Funding Opportunity
January 15, 2025 by
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science (SC) announced that $625 million is available to support National Quantum Information Science Research Centers. These centers, which are multi-institutional, multi-disciplinary teams, are intended to accelerate the transformational advances in basic science ….
Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee (ASCAC) Meeting to be Held Jan. 16-17
January 14, 2025 by
The next meeting of the Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee (ASCAC), the federal advisory committee for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science’s program on Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR), will take place on Thursday, January 16 from 10 AM – 5 PM EST, and Friday, January 17 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST via […]
Infortrend Unveils Storage for HPC and Media & Entertainment
January 14, 2025 by
Taipei, Taiwan – January 14, 2025 – Enterprise storage company Infortrend Technology, Inc. (TWSE: 2495) introduced its high-density 4U 90-bay HDD solutions: unified storage EonStor GS 5090 and expansion enclosure JB 4090. The large capacity and high throughput performance of the solutions are designed for applications like high-performance computing and Media & Entertainment. EonStor GS 5090 is […]
Alibaba, Apple and Synopsys Join Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium Board
January 14, 2025 by
Beaverton, Ore. – Jan. 14, 2025 – The Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium, developer of the UALink for AI clusters, has announced the expansion of its board of directors with the election of Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd., Apple Inc., and Synopsys Inc. UALink said the new board members will share their industry knowledge for development and […]
HPC News Bytes 20250113: China’s Opaque HPC List, Desktop AI Supercomputer, Exploding Hyperscale Data Center Capacity, New MPI ABI
January 13, 2025 by
As our thoughts go out to the victims of the southern California wildfires, here’s a quick (7:29) run-through of recent news from the world of HPC-AI, including: China’s opaque TOP100 ….
