Nvidia and Microsoft partner to build huge cloud-based AI supercomputer
But details are light
But details are light
Nimbus system sits in Microsoft’s Azure, on-prem HPC cluster retired
"My guess is that all the 50-60MW data centers being built for the exascale supercomputers will be the last of their kind"
Opting to use the cloud, rather than internally building it
French firm still thinks it should have won billion-pound contract; UK gov still says it was in the right
And experiments with Project Silica glass storage
The largest quantum computer on Microsoft's cloud
New HPC system will use Azure Supercomputing-as-a-Service capabilities combined with HPE-Cray on-premise
Dept for BEIS says Atos’ proposed system was not “architecturally equivalent” to existing Met Office supercomputer and had to be excluded
Atos says it was unfairly excluded from supercomputer tender due to undisclosed requirements around processors
New HPC system on ISS bringing to cloud to space
A sign of the times?
Claims it is the world's fifth fastest system
Coronavirus consortium hopes to find treatment faster
Artificial general intelligence is the goal, but before that expect some Azure enhancements
Exclusive partnership makes renowned HPC systems available on Azure
Developing the memory systems of the future
A quantum model that’s more stable than trapped qubits
The editorial team talks about AI and edge computing
And they couldn’t have done it without GPU
We talk about airline outages, weird flash storage and Nervana