The editorial team talks about AI and edge computing

PowerAI marries open source frameworks with NVLink technology

And they couldn’t have done it without GPU

Technology originally developed by IBM is shared with the community, but Intel is not planning to take advantage

There’s also a new HPC server to go with it

Open source Piton project aims to put thousands of cores on a single chip

Hopes affordable flash will speed move to the cloud

ARM, IBM and friends want to make better use of application accelerators

Persistent memory technology that could be faster and cheaper than flash is steadily moving towards mass production

There’s plenty of cheap real estate for data centers – if you don’t mind the barnacles

Proprietary MicroLatency flash modules promise high performance and ease of use

The crossover will see two open source organizations taking on proprietary hardware vendors

But compare performance against previous generation hardware

Claims price-to-performance leadership over x86 systems

Big Blue future-proofs its cloud services

With new APIs, the smart cloud platform has become even smarter

France’s Online adds OpenPower servers to its bare metal cloud

Strategic deal with ANZ includes new Innovation Lab and z13 mainframe technology

Big Iron gets a new lease of life

Taking mainframe mainstream

New Centers of Excellence aim to improve software for Power-based supercomputers

Tesla K80 card is now available for supercomputing tasks in the cloud

The facility in Montpellier will teach developers to write applications for Power architecture