Top of the supercomputers

The Top500 organisation released its semi-annual list of the fastest supercomputers in the world, and the AMD-powered Frontier supercomputer retained its top spot.

By the grace of Huang

Nvidia has been showing how it is elbowing its way into the CPU market starting with a new supercomputer based in the UK that will run on 384 of its Grace CPU Superchips.

Powers 101 of the systems on the Top 500

AMD continues to dominate the Top 500 list of the fastest supercomputers in the world.

Able to take on IBM

A Japanese ARM-based supercomputer has taken the top spot in the bi-annual Top500 supercomputer speed ranking.

Showing off

AMD has launched a never seen before 360 virtual tour of the flagship supercomputer ‘Hawk’ at the High-Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS) of the University of Stuttgart, Germany.

 
You can get a lot of cryptocurrency from a supercomputer

It would appear that the attacks on a dozen supercomputers across Europe were carried out by crypto miners hoping to make a quick buck.

Hawk and Archer laid low but not Dove

Supercomputers across Germany and the United Kingdom have been attacked by hackers, since January this year.

Sorry Intel you are not fast enough for the final Frontier

The world’s fastest supercomputer will be built in the US by 2021 using AMD chips.

Announces $500 million machine

The US is stumping up $500 million in an attempt to beat China in the supercomputer race.