Dylan Martin, Author at The Next Platform https://www.nextplatform.com/author/dmartin/ In-depth coverage of high-end computing at large enterprises, supercomputing centers, hyperscale data centers, and public clouds. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:54:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.nextplatform.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-PlatformStack-150x150.jpg Dylan Martin, Author at The Next Platform https://www.nextplatform.com/author/dmartin/ 32 32 86113652 Riding CXL Memory Up In A Down Economy https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/11/18/riding-cxl-memory-up-in-a-down-economy/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/11/18/riding-cxl-memory-up-in-a-down-economy/#respond Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:54:42 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=141557 The jittery economy hasn’t been kind to most semiconductor companies, even those like AMD and Nvidia that are growing in the datacenter. …

Riding CXL Memory Up In A Down Economy was written by Dylan Martin at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/11/18/riding-cxl-memory-up-in-a-down-economy/feed/ 0 141557 With Cloud HPC Toolkit, Google Pursues HPC, Intel Pushes OneAPI https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/07/07/with-cloud-hpc-toolkit-google-pursues-hpc-intel-pushes-oneapi/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/07/07/with-cloud-hpc-toolkit-google-pursues-hpc-intel-pushes-oneapi/#respond Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:52:41 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=140868 The people running Google Cloud can see the tides of HPC changing and know that, as we discussed only a few months ago, there is a fairly good chance that more HPC workloads will move to cloud builders over time as their sheer scale increasingly dictates future chip and system designs and the economics of processing. …

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]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/07/07/with-cloud-hpc-toolkit-google-pursues-hpc-intel-pushes-oneapi/feed/ 0 140868 Tenstorrent Eyes Datacenter Deals With Another Star Hire From AMD https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/06/06/tenstorrent-eyes-datacenter-deals-with-another-star-hire-from-amd/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/06/06/tenstorrent-eyes-datacenter-deals-with-another-star-hire-from-amd/#respond Mon, 06 Jun 2022 20:17:54 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=140698 If Jim Keller makes a move, it’s best to watch closely. …

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]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/06/06/tenstorrent-eyes-datacenter-deals-with-another-star-hire-from-amd/feed/ 0 140698 Graphcore Thinks It Can Get An AI Piece Of The HPC Exascale Pie https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/06/02/graphcore-thinks-it-can-get-an-ai-piece-of-the-hpc-exascale-pie/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/06/02/graphcore-thinks-it-can-get-an-ai-piece-of-the-hpc-exascale-pie/#respond Thu, 02 Jun 2022 12:36:19 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=140682 For the last few years, Graphcore has primarily been focused on slinging its IPU chips for training and inference systems of varying sizes, but that is changing now as the six-year-old British chip designer is joining the conversation about the convergence of AI and high-performance computing. …

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]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/06/02/graphcore-thinks-it-can-get-an-ai-piece-of-the-hpc-exascale-pie/feed/ 0 140682 Intel Takes The SYCL To Nvidia’s CUDA With Migration Tool https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/05/20/intel-takes-the-sycl-to-nvidias-cuda-with-migration-tool/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/05/20/intel-takes-the-sycl-to-nvidias-cuda-with-migration-tool/#respond Fri, 20 May 2022 13:55:08 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=140588 After years of false starts and delays with various products, we are finally at a point where Intel will truly start to test the breadth of its heterogenous computing strategy, thanks to the release of new Gaudi2 machine learning chips from Intel and the upcoming launch of its much-anticipated “Ponte Vecchio” GPU that will power Argonne National Laboratory’s “Aurora” exascale supercomputer. …

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]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/05/20/intel-takes-the-sycl-to-nvidias-cuda-with-migration-tool/feed/ 0 140588 Turning A Million-Qubit Quantum Computing Dream Into Reality https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/05/10/turning-a-million-qubit-quantum-computing-dream-into-reality/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/05/10/turning-a-million-qubit-quantum-computing-dream-into-reality/#comments Tue, 10 May 2022 19:53:39 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=140547 James Clarke believes quantum computing won’t become practical until the industry is making chips crammed with upwards of a million error-corrected quantum bits. …

Turning A Million-Qubit Quantum Computing Dream Into Reality was written by Dylan Martin at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/05/10/turning-a-million-qubit-quantum-computing-dream-into-reality/feed/ 1 140547 NCSA Delta Supercomputer Adopts Slingshot But Forgoes Cray “Shasta” Design https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/04/25/ncsa-delta-supercomputer-adopts-slingshot-but-forgoes-cray-shasta-design/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/04/25/ncsa-delta-supercomputer-adopts-slingshot-but-forgoes-cray-shasta-design/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:30:23 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=140461 When it comes to supercomputing in academia, the cost of a cluster is almost always an issue and this, coupled with the desire to drive as much compute as possible, drives architectural choices. …

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]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/04/25/ncsa-delta-supercomputer-adopts-slingshot-but-forgoes-cray-shasta-design/feed/ 2 140461 Ampere’s IPO Filing Signals More Arm Cash And More Arm Scrutiny https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/04/11/amperes-ipo-filing-signals-more-arm-cash-and-more-arm-scrutiny/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/04/11/amperes-ipo-filing-signals-more-arm-cash-and-more-arm-scrutiny/#respond Mon, 11 Apr 2022 21:59:15 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=140434 There is a likelihood that we could see both British chip designer Arm Holdings and one of its server-focused startup adherents, Ampere Computing, go public this year, as indicated by recent rumors of the first and news from Ampere itself this morning that it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering. …

Ampere’s IPO Filing Signals More Arm Cash And More Arm Scrutiny was written by Dylan Martin at The Next Platform.

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