HPC

Riverlane and Rigetti Computing Partner with Oak Ridge National Laboratory to Work to Improve HPC-Quantum Integration

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

As the performance of quantum computers improves, their integration with high-performance computing (HPC) to tackle complex computing challenges will become commonplace.

Key Points: 
  • As the performance of quantum computers improves, their integration with high-performance computing (HPC) to tackle complex computing challenges will become commonplace.
  • We believe the result will be the ability to solve problems for society that are unsolvable today.
  • “This project aims to move us ahead in making quantum computing devices both more practical in general and more interoperable with HPC systems.
  • “Integrating quantum processors with modern HPC is an important next step in the evolution of both quantum computing and HPC.

InspireSemi Announces Partial Conversion of Debentures

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Friday, February 23, 2024

The Company intends to issue an additional 359.50 PV Shares to the Converting Holders at a deemed issuance price of $19.00 per PV Share to settle in full $6,830.68 in interest owing (the "Interest Payment") to the Converting Holders as of the date of conversion being February 7, 2024.

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  • The Company intends to issue an additional 359.50 PV Shares to the Converting Holders at a deemed issuance price of $19.00 per PV Share to settle in full $6,830.68 in interest owing (the "Interest Payment") to the Converting Holders as of the date of conversion being February 7, 2024.
  • Therefore the issuance price of the PV Shares in respect of the Interest Payment is equivalent to Market Price of the SV Shares on February 23, 2024.
  • The issuance of the PV Shares in respect of the Interest Payment is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
  • All dollar amounts in this press release are expressed in Canadian dollars.

OSS to Present at the 36th Annual ROTH Conference, March 17-19, 2024

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

The conference will feature on-demand presentations by companies across a range of industry sectors, in-person one-on-one and small group meetings, thematic industry panels and fireside chats.

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  • The conference will feature on-demand presentations by companies across a range of industry sectors, in-person one-on-one and small group meetings, thematic industry panels and fireside chats.
  • Past conferences have attracted more than 5,000 participants, including institutional investors, family offices, high-net-worth investors, and equity analysts.
  • To schedule a one-on-one meeting with OSS, please contact your ROTH representative.
  • For questions or further information about OSS, please contact Ron Both of CMA at (949) 432-7557, or submit your request here .

NVIDIA Accelerates Quantum Computing Exploration at Australia’s Pawsey Supercomputing Centre

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Sunday, February 18, 2024

SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SCA2024 -- NVIDIA today announced that Australia’s Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre will add the NVIDIA® CUDA Quantum platform accelerated by NVIDIA Grace Hopper™ Superchips to its National Supercomputing and Quantum Computing Innovation Hub, furthering its work driving breakthroughs in quantum computing.

Key Points: 
  • SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SCA2024 -- NVIDIA today announced that Australia’s Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre will add the NVIDIA® CUDA Quantum platform accelerated by NVIDIA Grace Hopper™ Superchips to its National Supercomputing and Quantum Computing Innovation Hub, furthering its work driving breakthroughs in quantum computing.
  • The NVIDIA Grace Hopper Superchip — which combines the NVIDIA Grace CPU and Hopper GPU architectures — provides extreme performance to run high-fidelity and scalable quantum simulations on accelerators and seamlessly interface with future quantum hardware infrastructure.
  • “CUDA Quantum, together with the NVIDIA Grace Hopper Superchip, allows innovators such as Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre to achieve these essential breakthroughs and accelerate the timeline to useful quantum-integrated supercomputing.”
    “Pawsey Supercomputing Centre’s research and test-bed facility is helping to advance scientific exploration for all of Australia as well as the world,” said Mark Stickells, executive director at the Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre.
  • Pawsey is committed to making the NVIDIA Grace Hopper platform available to the Australian quantum community, as well as its international partners.

Media Alert: Intel at Open Confidential Computing Conference 2024

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Clouds are varied in their infrastructure and multiple confidential computing vendors, each potentially with multiple product generations, offering confidential CPUs, GPUs and other special-purpose processing units.

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  • Clouds are varied in their infrastructure and multiple confidential computing vendors, each potentially with multiple product generations, offering confidential CPUs, GPUs and other special-purpose processing units.
  • Technical readiness and market momentum will converge in 2024 to accelerate growth and adoption of confidential computing.
  • Intel and Nvidia deliver confidential computing technologies that establish independent TEEs on the CPU and GPU, respectively.
  • Intel technology enables the Private Data Exchange to leverage confidential computing, which processes sensitive data out of view from unauthorized software or system administrators.

DC BLOX Expands Birmingham Data Center to Empower High-Performance Computing

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

DC BLOX , a premier provider of secure and reliable data centers and fiber network solutions throughout the Southeast, today announced the completed expansion of its Birmingham, Alabama data center .

Key Points: 
  • DC BLOX , a premier provider of secure and reliable data centers and fiber network solutions throughout the Southeast, today announced the completed expansion of its Birmingham, Alabama data center .
  • The new data hall design signifies a major advancement in DC BLOX’s mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower local businesses, government entities, and academic institutions.
  • “This expansion underscores DC BLOX’s steadfast dedication to empowering the technology-based economy of Birmingham and beyond,” said Jeff Uphues, CEO of DC BLOX .
  • For more information on DC BLOX and our expanded Birmingham data hall, please visit https://www.dcblox.com .

Core Scientific to Provide CoreWeave up to 16 MW of Data Center Infrastructure to Support AI and HPC Workloads in Long Term Hosting Contract with Potential Revenue of More than $100 Million

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Core Scientific is leasing a tier 3 data center in Austin that formerly housed Hewlett Packard to expand its hosting business to include HPC.

Key Points: 
  • Core Scientific is leasing a tier 3 data center in Austin that formerly housed Hewlett Packard to expand its hosting business to include HPC.
  • “CoreWeave delivers massive scale GPU compute resources on top of the industry's fastest and most flexible infrastructure,” said Michael Intrator, CoreWeave CEO.
  • “Our strong business relationship with Core Scientific is based on years of demonstrated responsiveness, high uptime data centers, professionalism and trust.
  • “We believe today’s Core Scientific has the valuable ability to flex our asset base in order to maximize revenue and earnings.

JEDEC® Publishes GDDR7 Graphics Memory Standard

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

This groundbreaking new memory standard is available for free download from the JEDEC website .

Key Points: 
  • This groundbreaking new memory standard is available for free download from the JEDEC website .
  • JESD239 GDDR7 offers double the bandwidth over GDDR6, reaching up to 192 GB/s per device, and is poised to meet the escalating demand for more memory bandwidth in graphics, gaming, compute, networking and AI applications.
  • JESD239 GDDR7 is the first JEDEC standard DRAM to use the Pulse Amplitude Modulation (PAM) interface for high frequency operations.
  • “The groundbreaking GDDR7 memory standard unveiled today represents a pivotal step towards unlocking the potential of next-generation consumer, gaming, commercial, and enterprise devices,” said Joe Macri, Compute and Graphics CTO and Corporate Fellow at AMD.

Vultr Expands Footprint with New NVIDIA Cloud GPU Capacity Using Clean, Renewable, Hydropower in Sabey Data Centers

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Vultr , the world’s largest privately-held cloud computing platform, today announced the expansion of its Seattle cloud data center region at Sabey Data Centers’ ​​ SDC Columbia location.

Key Points: 
  • Vultr , the world’s largest privately-held cloud computing platform, today announced the expansion of its Seattle cloud data center region at Sabey Data Centers’ ​​ SDC Columbia location.
  • Vultr’s expansion includes a significant new inventory of NVIDIA HGX H100 GPU clusters, available both on demand and through reserved instance contracts.
  • Sabey, one of the largest privately-owned multi-tenant data center operators in the U.S., builds and maintains energy-efficient data centers with the goal of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2029.
  • For more information about Vultr's cloud computing solutions and cloud data center locations, visit https://www.vultr.com/products/cloud-gpu/ .

Tachyum Has Disclosed 1U and 2U Server/HPC/AI Reference Designs

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Tachyum’s platform strategy includes offering evaluation platforms for early testing with OEMs and ODMs able to incorporate Prodigy into their own designs.

Key Points: 
  • Tachyum’s platform strategy includes offering evaluation platforms for early testing with OEMs and ODMs able to incorporate Prodigy into their own designs.
  • The 1U platform, targeting applications such as AI inference and a wide range of cloud applications, follows in the second quarter.
  • Chenbro’s standard chassis products provide solutions for both 1U and 2U that address Prodigy’s high-performance requirements, allowing Tachyum to focus on the device and motherboard development.
  • Chenbro's 1U and 2U chassis complement Tachyum's Prodigy, ensuring seamless integration and unmatched performance.