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Cray and Microsoft Bring Supercomputing to Microsoft Azure
November 21, 2017
Customers can run HPC, AI, and advanced analytics workloads at supercomputing scale.
Tracking the Expansion of HPC at SC17
November 16, 2017
This year's big news all has one thing in common: making the power of HPC more accessible to mainstream users by decreasing the complexity of implementation and/or specializing on particular users' needs.
Intel Shows Its HPC Plans for Future at SC17
November 16, 2017
Intel reports that it is enabling scalable performance for a broad range of HPC systems from the smallest clusters to the world’s largest supercomputers.
HPCG Results Are In For TOP500 List
November 14, 2017
The High-Performance Conjugate Gradient (HPCG) benchmark incorporates calculations in sparse matrix multiplication, global collectives and vector updates.
TOP500 Report’s Vendor Trends Highlight Processor Use
November 14, 2017
A total of 471 systems, representing 94.2% of the total, are now using Intel processors, which is slightly up from 92.8% six months ago, according to the TOP500's latest list.
Green500’s Top 3 Spots Go to Japanese Systems
November 14, 2017
For the Green500 rankings, the top three positions are claimed by Japan.
Latest TOP500 List Shows China Surpassing U.S.
November 14, 2017
It marks the largest number of supercomputers China has ever claimed on the TOP500 ranking, with the U.S. presence shrinking to its lowest level since the list’s inception 25 years ago.
Dell EMC Solutions Bring Machine/Deep Learning to Mainstream
November 14, 2017
New Dell EMC PowerEdge C4140 accelerator-based platform for cognitive workloads, powered by NVIDIA GPUs and Intel Xeon Scalable processors, offers performance capabilities for machine and deep learning.
Equus Launches SDX Platforms at SC17
November 14, 2017
The Equus SDX Platforms are Intel Xeon Scalable CPU-based white box 1U, 2U and 4U servers and storage chassis that provide densely integrated, cost-effective hardware configurations, according to the company.
AMD Delivers AMD EPYC and AMD Radeon Instinct Platforms at SC17
November 14, 2017
AMD combines this portfolio with software, featuring the new ROCm 1.7 open platform with updated development tools and libraries, enabling complete AMD EPYC-based PetaFLOPS systems. 
Intel Lands Top 500 Position with Fastest Ramp of a New Xeon Processor on List
November 13, 2017
Intel announced that the Intel Xeon Scalable processor now holds over 110 world records in performance.
Penguin Computing Offers Intel Xeon Scalable Processor for its On-Demand HPC Cloud
November 13, 2017
The new POD HPC cloud compute resources use Intel Xeon Gold 6148 processors, a cluster-wide Intel Omni-Path Architecture low-latency fabric.
Next-Gen Engineers: Mastering a Real-World HPC-Driven Scientific Workload
November 1, 2017
For this month's student design competition, we look at the Student Cluster Competition, which is part of the annual Supercomputing Conference (SC). It began 10 years ago as a part of the conference.
Embry-Riddle Purchases Cray Supercomputer
September 6, 2017
The aeronautical university buys a Cray CS Cluster supercomputer in an effort to boost aerospace research.
SC17 Reveals Keynote Presentation
August 22, 2017
Philip Diamond, director general of the international Square Kilometer Array (SKA) project, will be the keynote speaker at SC17, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis.



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