Tag: Epyc
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AWS News Blog: Now Available – Second-Generation FPGA-Powered Amazon EC2 instances (F2)
Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/now-available-second-generation-fpga-powered-amazon-ec2-instances-f2/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Now Available – Second-Generation FPGA-Powered Amazon EC2 instances (F2) Feedly Summary: Accelerate genomics, multimedia, big data, networking, and more with up to 192 vCPUs, 8 FPGAs, 2TiB memory, and 100Gbps network – outpacing CPUs by up to 95x. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses…
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Hacker News: AMD’s trusted execution environment blown wide open by new BadRAM attack
Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/12/new-badram-attack-neuters-security-assurances-in-amd-epyc-processors/ Source: Hacker News Title: AMD’s trusted execution environment blown wide open by new BadRAM attack Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses significant vulnerabilities related to physical access to cloud servers, particularly spotlighting a proof-of-concept attack known as BadRAM that exploits security assurances offered by AMD’s microprocessors.…
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Hacker News: AmpereOne: Cores Are the New MHz
Source URL: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/ampereone-cores-are-new-mhz Source: Hacker News Title: AmpereOne: Cores Are the New MHz Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides an in-depth examination of the Supermicro ARS-211ME-FNR server equipped with the 192-core AmpereOne A192-32X CPU, focusing on its design and performance metrics. The analysis highlights how advancements in core technology…
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The Register: Eviden seals €60M deal for Finnish supercomputer amid Atos turmoil
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/21/eviden_finland_supercomputer/ Source: The Register Title: Eviden seals €60M deal for Finnish supercomputer amid Atos turmoil Feedly Summary: Despite parent’s financial turbulence, subsidiary continues to secure major contracts Eviden continues to win supercomputer contracts despite the struggles of parent company Atos, announcing a €60 million ($63 million) signing for a Finnish national supercomputer that…
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Hacker News: AMD crafts custom EPYC CPU with HBM3 for Azure: 88 Zen 4 cores and 450GB of HBM3
Source URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-crafts-custom-epyc-cpu-for-microsoft-azure-with-hbm3-memory-cpu-with-88-zen-4-cores-and-450gb-of-hbm3-may-be-repurposed-mi300c-four-chips-hit-7-tb-s Source: Hacker News Title: AMD crafts custom EPYC CPU with HBM3 for Azure: 88 Zen 4 cores and 450GB of HBM3 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has unveiled a new series of high-performance computing (HPC) Azure virtual machines, the HBv5 series, which utilize a custom AMD CPU…
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The Register: Microsoft unveils beefy custom AMD chip to crunch HPC workloads on Azure
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/20/microsoft_azure_custom_amd/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft unveils beefy custom AMD chip to crunch HPC workloads on Azure Feedly Summary: In-house DPU and HSM silicon also shown off Ignite One of the advantages of being a megacorp is that you can customize the silicon that underpins your infrastructure, as Microsoft is demonstrating at this…
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The Register: HPE goes Cray for Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/hpe_cray_ex/ Source: The Register Title: HPE goes Cray for Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet Feedly Summary: Meanwhile, HPE’s new ProLiant servers offer choice of Gaudi, Hopper, or Instinct acceleration If you thought Nvidia’s 120 kW NVL72 racks were compute dense with 72 Blackwell accelerators, they have nothing on HPE…
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The Register: AMD teases its GPU biz ‘approaching the scale’ of CPU operations
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/30/amd_q3_2024/ Source: The Register Title: AMD teases its GPU biz ‘approaching the scale’ of CPU operations Feedly Summary: Q3 profits jump 191 percent from last quarter on revenues of $6.2 billion, helped by accelerated interest in Instinct AMD continued to ride a wave of demand for its Instinct MI300X AI accelerators – its…
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The Cloudflare Blog: Analysis of the EPYC 145% performance gain in Cloudflare Gen 12 servers
Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/analysis-of-the-epyc-145-performance-gain-in-cloudflare-gen-12-servers Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Analysis of the EPYC 145% performance gain in Cloudflare Gen 12 servers Feedly Summary: Cloudflare’s Gen 12 server is the most powerful and power efficient server that we have deployed to date. Through sensitivity analysis, we found that Cloudflare workloads continue to scale with higher core count…