Hyperscalers and chip makers, including AMD, Broadcom, Cisco, Google, HPE, Intel and Microsoft, are partnering to develop a high-speed chip interconnect to rival Nvidia’s NVLink technology.
Among the news from Ampere is the launch of a working group designed to promote joint AI chip development.
x86 processor shipments finally realigned with typical seasonal trends for client and server processors, according to Mercury Research.
The highly scalable, low-power 400G PCIe Gen 5.0 Ethernet adapters are designed for AI in the data center.
The company adds new storage controller support as well as AWS.
The HyperCool direct-to-chip system from ZutaCore is designed to cool up to 120kW of rack power without requiring a facilities modification.
Federal agencies including the IRS and Pentagon will have access to the Nvidia DGX SuperPOD system through MITRE, a nonprofit organization that operates federally funded R&D centers.
While it might be tempting to blame Nvidia for the shortage of HBM, it’s not alone in driving high-performance computing and demand for the memory HPC requires.
Plans call for building an institute to develop digital twins for semiconductor manufacturing and share resources among chip developers.
The HPE Cray Storage Systems C500 is tuned to avoid I/O bottlenecks and offers a lower entry price than Cray systems designed for top supercomputers.
