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Penguin Solutions to Showcase Expertise in AI and HPC at SC23

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Penguin Solutions , an SGH brand (Nasdaq: SGH ) that designs, builds, deploys, and manages AI and accelerated computing infrastructures at scale, today announced the HPC and AI solutions it will showcase at Supercomputing 2023 (SC23) in Denver on November 12-17 in booth #843.

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  • Penguin Solutions , an SGH brand (Nasdaq: SGH ) that designs, builds, deploys, and manages AI and accelerated computing infrastructures at scale, today announced the HPC and AI solutions it will showcase at Supercomputing 2023 (SC23) in Denver on November 12-17 in booth #843.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231106422721/en/
    Penguin Solutions will be showcasing its latest HPC and AI solutions at Supercomputing 2023 in Denver.
  • Penguin and its partners will showcase several innovative capabilities demonstrating their passion for all things HPC.
  • During the week of SC23, follow Penguin Solutions on LinkedIn and Twitter and use our official SC23 hashtag #PenguinSC23 to stay connected.

Cerebras Systems and Jasper Partner on Pioneering Generative AI Work

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Jasper , the category-leading AI content platform, and Cerebras Systems , the pioneer in accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) compute, today announced a partnership to accelerate adoption and improve the accuracy of generative AI across enterprise and consumer applications.

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  • Jasper , the category-leading AI content platform, and Cerebras Systems , the pioneer in accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) compute, today announced a partnership to accelerate adoption and improve the accuracy of generative AI across enterprise and consumer applications.
  • Using Cerebras newly announced Andromeda AI supercomputer, Jasper can train its profoundly computationally intensive models in a fraction of the time and extend the reach of generative AI models to the masses.
  • With the power of the Cerebras Andromeda supercomputer, Jasper expects to dramatically advance AI work, including training GPT networks to fit AI outputs to all levels of end-user complexity and granularity.
  • Our collaboration with Cerebras accelerates the potential of generative AI, bringing its benefits to our rapidly growing customer base around the globe.

Supercomputer Fugaku retains first place worldwide in HPCG and Graph500 rankings

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

TOKYO, Nov 15, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - The supercomputer Fugaku, jointly developed by RIKEN and Fujitsu, has successfully retained the top spot for six consecutive terms in multiple major high-performance computer rankings including HPCG and Graph500 BFS (Breadth-First Search), and has also taken second place for the TOP500 and third place for the HPL-AI rankings.

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  • TOKYO, Nov 15, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - The supercomputer Fugaku, jointly developed by RIKEN and Fujitsu, has successfully retained the top spot for six consecutive terms in multiple major high-performance computer rankings including HPCG and Graph500 BFS (Breadth-First Search), and has also taken second place for the TOP500 and third place for the HPL-AI rankings.
  • The HPCG is a performance ranking for computing methods often used for real-world applications, and the Graph500 ranks systems based on graph analytic performance, an important element in data-intensive workloads.
  • The results this time were made with Fugaku's full complement of 158,976 nodes fit into 432 racks.
  • The top ranking on Graph500 was won by a collaboration involving RIKEN, Kyushu University, Fixstars Corporation, and Fujitsu.

AMD Drives Leadership Performance and Energy Efficiency in Supercomputing

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

As seen in the latest T op500 list , AMD is driving innovation in both performance and efficiency.

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  • As seen in the latest T op500 list , AMD is driving innovation in both performance and efficiency.
  • Adastra was the first supercomputing system to be powered by 4th Gen AMD EPYC CPUs and AMD Instinct MI250 accelerators.
  • DeVito collaboration with AMD to support HIP for AMD Instinct MI200 GPUs and AMD ROCm software, uplifting performance for DeVito customers.
  • Visit the AMD booth #2417 at SC22 to learn more about AMD solutions for HPC and speak with AMD experts.

NVIDIA H100 and Quantum-2 Systems Announced Worldwide

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Monday, November 14, 2022

DALLAS, Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SC22 -- NVIDIA today announced broad adoption of its next-generation H100 Tensor Core GPUs and Quantum-2 InfiniBand , including new offerings on Microsoft Azure cloud and 50+ new partner systems for accelerating scientific discovery.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SC22 -- NVIDIA today announced broad adoption of its next-generation H100 Tensor Core GPUs and Quantum-2 InfiniBand , including new offerings on Microsoft Azure cloud and 50+ new partner systems for accelerating scientific discovery.
  • NVIDIA partners described the new offerings at SC22, where the company released major updates to its cuQuantum, CUDA and BlueField DOCA acceleration libraries, and announced support for its Omniverse simulation platform on NVIDIA A100- and H100-powered systems.
  • Microsoft Azure adoption of the NVIDIA Quantum-2 InfiniBand networking platform follows news of NVIDIA Quantum-2s general availability, announced at GTC in March.
  • Also at SC22, NVIDIA announced that the scientific computing community can use NVIDIA Omniverse on NVIDIA A100 systems and forthcoming NVIDIA H100 systems for a variety of workloads, described in todays press release NVIDIA Omniverse Opens Portals for Scientists to Explore Our Universe .

NVIDIA Omniverse Opens Portals for Scientists to Explore Our Universe

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Monday, November 14, 2022

NVIDIA also introduced fully real-time scientific and industrial digital twins for the high performance computing community, enabled by NVIDIA OVX , a computing system designed to power large-scale Omniverse digital twins, and Omniverse Cloud , a software- and infrastructure-as-a-service offering.

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  • NVIDIA also introduced fully real-time scientific and industrial digital twins for the high performance computing community, enabled by NVIDIA OVX , a computing system designed to power large-scale Omniverse digital twins, and Omniverse Cloud , a software- and infrastructure-as-a-service offering.
  • NVIDIA customers such as Argonne National Laboratory, Lockheed Martin and Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory are already seeing benefits of Omniverse for HPC workloads.
  • Omniverse homogenizes such complex workflows, retains the expertise of established tools and opens the opportunity for entirely new workflows, including building digital twins.
  • These new features are now supported in NVIDIA Omniverse, available for developers and enterprises .

Pliops, TYAN Demonstrate NVMe Storage with Industry-Leading Levels of Reliability at SC22

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Monday, November 14, 2022

With the success of many business-critical operations depending on rapid access to large databases, enterprises are increasingly adopting NVMe SSDs to increase application performance.

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  • With the success of many business-critical operations depending on rapid access to large databases, enterprises are increasingly adopting NVMe SSDs to increase application performance.
  • However, traditional storage infrastructure setups that utilize RAID have inherent inefficiencies in cost-effectively delivering high performance with high reliability.
  • RAID 0 implementations provide high performance but no data protection, while RAID 10 delivers high reliability but at twice the cost.
  • There is an immediate need for a new generation of hardware-accelerated data processing and storage management technology to support this wave of high-capacity NVMe SSD adoption.

OSS and TMGcore to Demonstrate World’s First Two-Phase Liquid-Immersion AI Transportable Supercomputer Featuring NVIDIA GPUs for the Edge at SC22

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Monday, November 14, 2022

As the worlds first two-phase liquid immersion-cooled supercomputer for AI Transportable applications, this supercomputer represents a new level of operating efficiency, compactness, ruggedness, and performance without compromise.

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  • As the worlds first two-phase liquid immersion-cooled supercomputer for AI Transportable applications, this supercomputer represents a new level of operating efficiency, compactness, ruggedness, and performance without compromise.
  • OSS and TMGcore will demonstrate the new immersion-cooled Rigel Edge Supercomputer at SC22 , the largest international conference for high-performance computing, being held at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, on November 14-18.
  • The Rigel Edge Supercomputer will be demonstrated as it operates within TMGcores EdgeBox 4.5 .
  • Bringing these two technologies together demonstrates the potential for a unique, compact, high-performance solution for the transportable edge.

AlmaLinux 9.1 Released

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

Supercomputing 22 The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, the nonprofit that stewards the community owned and governed open source CentOS replacement AlmaLinux, is releasing AlmaLinux 9.1 during the SuperComputing 2022 (SC22) HPC Conference, available for immediate download.

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  • Supercomputing 22 The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, the nonprofit that stewards the community owned and governed open source CentOS replacement AlmaLinux, is releasing AlmaLinux 9.1 during the SuperComputing 2022 (SC22) HPC Conference, available for immediate download.
  • AlmaLinux 8.7 was released last week.
  • AlmaLinux 9.1 is 1:1 binary compatible with RHEL, and the distributed Linux kernel version is 5.14.0-160.el9.
  • Besides the focus on security and open hybrid cloud innovation, AlmaLinux 9.1 also includes PHP language updates and new features.

Penguin Computing to Acquire Remote Access Software Assets from Colorado Code Craft

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Penguin and Colorado Code Craft have been working together since 2014, when they collaborated to deliver Penguin’s Scyld Cloud Workstation™ VDI platform as a remote visualization technology with the Penguin on Demand (POD) HPC cloud. The companies have continued the partnership since that time, expanding the product to include numerous follow-on software releases and capabilities. Recent enhancements include the addition of 60fps (frames per second) video refresh support and support for 4K video fidelity for demanding high-resolution workloads -- all delivered through a standard browser.

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  • Penguin Solutions , an SGH brand (Nasdaq: SGH ) that provides HPC, AI, and IoT technologies for edge, core, and cloud, announced today that its Penguin Computing group has acquired all software and intellectual property assets of Colorado Code Craft and welcomed Colorado Code Craft employees to the Penguin Computing team.
  • Penguin and Colorado Code Craft have been working together since 2014, when they collaborated to deliver Penguins Scyld Cloud Workstation VDI platform as a remote visualization technology with the Penguin on Demand (POD) HPC cloud.
  • Penguins Scyld Cloud Workstation software is based on Colorado Code Craft technology and continues to play a key role in Penguin on Demand (POD) offerings.
  • Penguin Solutions, Penguin Computing, Colorado Code Craft, Scyld Cloud Central, and Scyld Cloud Workstation are trademarks or registered trademarks of Penguin Computing, Inc. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.