There are many good processors out there, but there are few that are excellent and elegant inasmuch as they are co-designed for specific workloads and then do them very well. The Sparc64-VIIIfx chip ...

It’s been a good week for Arm: the Fugaku supercomputer at Japan’s Riken research center was named no. 1 on the TOP500 listing of the world’s most powerful HPC systems, and today, the Leibniz ...

Each node in the Cray CS500 supports two PCIe Gen3 x 16 slots (200Gb network capability) and provides various HDD/SSD options. The AMD EPYC 7000 processors boast up to 32 cores and support up to eight ...

Cray owes its survival to AMD. The company was bought by SGI in 1996, hollowed out, and spun off in 2000 with very little left. SGI had taken most of the talent and IP. Desperate for a win, Cray began ...

The new supercomputer will be comprised of 272 compute nodes, connected by Intel’s 100 Gbps Omni-Path fabric. Each node will be equipped with two 20-core Xeon Gold (Skylake) processors, yielding a ...

New Class of Upcoming Intel ® Xeon ® Scalable Processors Will Be Available in Cray’s CS500™ Systems and Shasta™ SEATTLE, Nov. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (Nasdaq ...

Global supercomputer leader Cray is turning to AMD's EPYC 7000 series processors to power the new Cray CS500 cluster high-performance computing (HPC) systems. The Cray CS500 cluster systems with AMD ...

Today Cray announced that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has selected two Cray CS500 systems for its High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP) annual technology procurement known ...

With choice comes complexity, and the Cambrian explosion in compute options is only going to make this harder even if it is a much more satisfying intellectual and financial challenge. This added ...

Cray and AMD have announced the availability of AMD EPYC 32-core CPUs on the supercomputer company’s midrange cluster system, the Cray CS500. AMD has enjoyed a long and successful relationship with ...