{"id":58385,"date":"2020-09-10T08:40:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T06:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=58385"},"modified":"2020-09-10T08:40:35","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T06:40:35","slug":"gigabyte-technology-northern-data-ag-and-amd-join-forces-to-drive-hpc-mega-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/58385-gigabyte-technology-northern-data-ag-and-amd-join-forces-to-drive-hpc-mega-project\/","title":{"rendered":"GIGABYTE<\/span> Technology, Northern Data AG<\/span> and AMD<\/span> Join Forces to Drive HPC<\/span> Mega-Project"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tai\u00adpei, Tai\u00adwan, Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 9th 2020<\/b> \u2013 GIGABYTE<\/span> Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy, (TWSE<\/span>: 2376), an indus\u00adtry lea\u00adder in high-per\u00adfor\u00admance ser\u00advers and work\u00adsta\u00adtions, today is announ\u00adcing a part\u00adner\u00adship with Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data AG<\/span> (XETRA<\/span>: NB2<\/span>, ISIN<\/span>: DE000A0SMU87<\/span>) to crea\u00adte a HPC<\/span> mega-pro\u00adject with com\u00adpu\u00adting power of around 3.1 exaflops.<\/p>\n

GIGABYTE<\/span> will sup\u00adp\u00adly GPU-based ser\u00adver sys\u00adtems equip\u00adped with pro\u00adven AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span>\u2122 pro\u00adces\u00adsors and AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon Instinct\u2122 acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtors from tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy part\u00adner AMD<\/span>, a lea\u00adding pro\u00advi\u00adder of high per\u00adfor\u00admance com\u00adpu\u00adting and gra\u00adphics tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies, to Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data.<\/p>\n

Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data deve\u00adlo\u00adps a dis\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adted com\u00adpu\u00adting clus\u00adter based on the hard\u00adware at loca\u00adti\u00adons in Nor\u00adway, Swe\u00adden and Cana\u00adda, which in its final stage of deploy\u00adment will pro\u00advi\u00adde FP32<\/span> com\u00adpu\u00adting power of around 3.1 exa\u00adflops (3.1 mil\u00adli\u00adon tera\u00adflops and 274.54 peta\u00adflops FP64<\/span>). The world\u2019s fas\u00adtest super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter, the Japa\u00adne\u00adse \u201cFuka\u00adgu\u201d (Fuji\u00adtsu), has a cal\u00adcu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon power of 1.07 exa\u00adflops FP32<\/span> and 415.3 peta\u00adflops FP64<\/span>, whe\u00adre\u00adas the second fas\u00adtest, the US<\/span> super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter \u201cSum\u00admit\u201d (IBM<\/span>) has a cal\u00adcu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon power of 0.414 exa\u00adflops FP32<\/span> and 148.0 peta\u00adflops FP64<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Tho\u00admas Yen, Sales and BDM<\/span> at GIGABYTE<\/span> Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy, comm\u00adents: \u201cWe are very exci\u00adted about this mega-pro\u00adject and the lively part\u00adner\u00adship with Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data. In coope\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon with AMD<\/span>, we are able to design, manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adre and deli\u00adver high volu\u00admes of ser\u00advers in very high pro\u00adduc\u00adtion qua\u00adli\u00adty within a few months. This has con\u00advin\u00adced Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data to equip its GPU-based HPC<\/span> plat\u00adform, which does ren\u00adde\u00adring, deep lear\u00adning or arti\u00adfi\u00adci\u00adal intel\u00adli\u00adgence, with GIGABYTE<\/span> servers.\u201d<\/p>\n

Sukh Dhil\u00adlon, EMEA<\/span> Com\u00admer\u00adcial Chan\u00adnel Sales Direc\u00adtor at AMD<\/span>, comm\u00adents: \u201cWe are deligh\u00adted to be in col\u00adla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon with GIGABYTE<\/span> and Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data, one of the glo\u00adbal lea\u00adders in HPC<\/span> com\u00adpu\u00adting. We look for\u00adward to working on this uni\u00adque flag\u00adship pro\u00adject uti\u00adli\u00adzing second gene\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsors and AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon Instinct acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtors hel\u00adping set supe\u00adri\u00ador stan\u00addards for per\u00adfor\u00admance, secu\u00adri\u00adty and sca\u00adla\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adty for the most deman\u00adding workloads.\u201d<\/p>\n

The hard\u00adware will be deli\u00adver\u00aded in the coming weeks and months. GIGABYTE<\/span>\u2019s high-per\u00adfor\u00admance ser\u00advers com\u00adbi\u00adne AMD<\/span> pro\u00adces\u00adsors sel\u00adec\u00adted by Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data with a dedi\u00adca\u00adted ser\u00adver archi\u00adtec\u00adtu\u00adre. In this way, GIGABYTE<\/span> adapts the CPU-<\/span> and GPU<\/span> clus\u00adters deve\u00adlo\u00adped by Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data to Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data\u2019s tech\u00adni\u00adcal requirements.<\/p>\n

About GIGABYTE<\/span>:<\/b>
\nGIGABYTE<\/span> is an engi\u00adneer, visio\u00adna\u00adry, and lea\u00adder in the world of tech that uses its hard\u00adware exper\u00adti\u00adse, paten\u00adted inno\u00adva\u00adtions, and indus\u00adtry lea\u00adder\u00adship to crea\u00adte, inspi\u00adre, and advan\u00adce. Renow\u00adned for over 30 years of award-win\u00adning excel\u00adlence in mother\u00adboards and gra\u00adphics cards, GIGABYTE<\/span> is a cor\u00adner\u00adstone in the HPC<\/span> com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adty, pro\u00advi\u00adding busi\u00adnesses with ser\u00adver and data cen\u00adter exper\u00adti\u00adse to acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adte their suc\u00adcess. At the fore\u00adfront of evol\u00adving tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy, GIGABYTE<\/span> is devo\u00adted to inven\u00adting smart solu\u00adti\u00adons that enable digi\u00adta\u00adliza\u00adti\u00adon from edge to cloud, and allow cus\u00adto\u00admers to cap\u00adtu\u00adre, ana\u00adly\u00adze, and trans\u00adform digi\u00adtal infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon into eco\u00adno\u00admic data that can bene\u00adfit huma\u00adni\u00adty and \u201cUpgrade Your Life\u201d. Plea\u00adse visit https:\/\/www.gigabyte.com\/<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tai\u00adpei, Tai\u00adwan, Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 9th 2020 \u2013 GIGABYTE<\/span> Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy, (TWSE<\/span>: 2376), an indus\u00adtry lea\u00adder in high-per\u00adfor\u00admance ser\u00advers and work\u00adsta\u00adtions, today is announ\u00adcing a part\u00adner\u00adship with Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data AG<\/span> (XETRA<\/span>: NB2<\/span>, ISIN<\/span>: DE000A0SMU87<\/span>) to crea\u00adte a HPC<\/span> mega-pro\u00adject with com\u00adpu\u00adting power of around 3.1 exaflops.<\/p>\n

GIGABYTE<\/span> will sup\u00adp\u00adly GPU-based ser\u00adver sys\u00adtems equip\u00adped with pro\u00adven AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span>\u2122 pro\u00adces\u00adsors and AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon Instinct\u2122 acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtors from tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy part\u00adner AMD<\/span>, a lea\u00adding pro\u00advi\u00adder of high per\u00adfor\u00admance com\u00adpu\u00adting and gra\u00adphics tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies, to Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data.<\/p>\n

Nor\u00adt\u00adhern Data deve\u00adlo\u00adps a dis\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adted com\u00adpu\u00adting clus\u00adter based on the hard\u00adware at loca\u00adti\u00adons in Nor\u00adway, Swe\u00adden and Cana\u00adda, which in its final stage of deploy\u00adment will pro\u00advi\u00adde FP32<\/span> com\u00adpu\u00adting power of around 3.1 exa\u00adflops (3.1 mil\u00adli\u00adon tera\u00adflops and 274.54 peta\u00adflops FP64<\/span>). The world\u2019s fas\u00adtest super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter, the Japa\u00adne\u00adse \u201cFuka\u00adgu\u201d (Fuji\u00adtsu), has a cal\u00adcu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon power of 1.07 exa\u00adflops FP32<\/span> and 415.3 peta\u00adflops FP64<\/span>, whe\u00adre\u00adas the second fas\u00adtest, the US<\/span> super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter \u201cSum\u00admit\u201d (IBM<\/span>) has a cal\u00adcu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon power of 0.414 exa\u00adflops FP32<\/span> and 148.0 peta\u00adflops FP64<\/span>. (\u2026) Wei\u00adter\u00adle\u00adsen \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":593,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[966,110,2381,1598],"class_list":["post-58385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pressemitteilungen","tag-amd","tag-gigabyte","tag-northern-data","tag-supercomputer","entry"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58385"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58387,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58385\/revisions\/58387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}