Last year at about this time, we discussed the state of HPC and the Aurora ….
@HPCpodcast: Aurora Exascale Update and Other HPC-AI Topics with Argonne’s Rick Stevens and Mike Papka
September 20, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Sept. 29 Registration Deadline for ALCF Virtual Intro to AI-driven Science on Supercomputers
September 13, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Sept. 13, 2024: The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will host a seven-week virtual training series for undergraduates and graduates on the fundamentals of applying world-class supercomputers to advance the use of AI for research. Please share this opportunity with university students that you think will be interested. The series will be held on Tuesdays from […]
Oracle Announces Zettascale Cloud Supercluster with 131,000 Blackwells
September 11, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Oracle today announced what it said is the first zettascale cloud HPC cluster, powered by Nvidia’s forthcoming Blackwell GPUs, scheduled for shipment in the first half of 2025. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure will be available ….
UK’s University of Southampton Deploys HPE ‘Iridis’ 6 HPC System
August 29, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Hewlett Packard Enterprise today announced it has built a sixth generation HPC cluster, Iridis 6, for the University of Southampton… The cluster was built using HPE ProLiant Gen11 servers powered by 4th Generation AMD EPYC processors for computational science at-scale ….
TACC Selects Sabey Data Centers as Colo for Horizon HPC System
August 28, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Aug. 26, 2024 — The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin announced it has chosen Sabey Data Centers (SDC Austin) as its colocation partner for the Horizon supercomputer. Horizon is part of the nation’s newly announced National Science Foundation-funded Leadership-Class Computing Facility (LCCF), which will revolutionize America’s computational research for the next […]
Female-led Swiss Start-up Apheros Secures $1.85M for Data Center Cooling Systems
August 20, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Zurich – August 19, 2024: Deep tech startup Apheros is today announcing a $1.85m funding round the company will use to introduce its metal foam technology for data center cooling. Apheros said its patented manufacturing process creates foam structures with open porosity and surface area, which “translates into exceptional heat transfer and flow properties. Ideal […]
EPICURE Offers Support for EU HPC End Users
August 5, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Aug. 5, 2024 — The EPICURE project is a European-led initiative that seeks to provide support services (Level 2 and Level 3) to EuroHPC supercomputers’ users with the intent to build a knowledge-sharing platform for continuous training, allowing users to easily move from one high-performance computing system to another. Until now, the support provided to HPC […]
Exascale: Frontier Simulations Could Lead to a ‘Superdiamond’
August 1, 2024 by
The world’s fastest supercomputer helped researchers simulate synthesizing a material harder and tougher than a diamond — or any other substance on Earth. The study used Frontier, the HPE Cray EX supercomputing system at the Department of Energy’s Oak ….
ExaWind: Wind Turbine CFD Simulation on Frontier Exascale
July 31, 2024 by
The Exascale Comuting Project’s ExaWind suite of computational fluid dynamics codes are designed to develop predictive simulations of wind farms that contain dozens of megawatt-class turbines spread across 30 square miles. Using the Frontier exascale supercomputer at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility, the ExaWind team performed some of the highest fidelity wind energy simulations […]
HPC News Bytes 20240722: DOE’s Post-Exascale RFP, Chess Puzzle, CoreWeave’s New Energy Source, Ceramic-on-Glass Storage
July 22, 2024 by
Good mid-summer morning to you! It may be vacation season but the world HPC-AI never takes a break. Here’s a quick (5:42) run through the news: ORNL’s RFP for post-exascale supercomputer ….
