{"id":58446,"date":"2020-09-14T18:52:41","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T16:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=58446"},"modified":"2020-09-14T18:52:41","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T16:52:41","slug":"amd-covid-19-hpc-fund-adds-18-institutions-and-five-petaflops-of-supercomputer-processing-power-to-assist-researchers-fighting-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/58446-amd-covid-19-hpc-fund-adds-18-institutions-and-five-petaflops-of-supercomputer-processing-power-to-assist-researchers-fighting-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"<span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span> Fund Adds 18 Institutions and Five Petaflops of Supercomputer Processing Power to Assist Researchers Fighting <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field--name-field-subheading field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p><em>High per\u00adfor\u00admance <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">EPYC<\/span> CPUs and Rade\u00adon Instinct GPUs to power <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> focu\u00adsed rese\u00adarch at Stan\u00adford School of Medi\u00adci\u00adne, The Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Texas at Aus\u00adtin, <span class=\"caps\">UCLA<\/span>, Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Toron\u00adto and other insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons across the U.S., Euro\u00adpe, and&nbsp;India<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"location-date\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-location field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item\"><span class=\"caps\">SANTA<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">CLARA<\/span>, Calif.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-release-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item\"><time datetime=\"2020-09-14T12:00:00Z\">09\/14\/2020<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amd.com\/\"><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;(<span class=\"caps\">NASDAQ<\/span>: <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>) today announ\u00adced a second round of high-per\u00adfor\u00admance tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adti\u00adons to assist in the glo\u00adbal fight against the <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> pan\u00adde\u00admic. <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> is now con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adting high-end com\u00adpu\u00adting sys\u00adtems or access to Pen\u00adgu\u00adin-On-Demand (<span class=\"caps\">POD<\/span>) cloud-based clus\u00adters powered by 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;&nbsp;Gen <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">EPYC<\/span>\u2122 and <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon Instinct\u2122 pro\u00adces\u00adsors to 21 insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons and rese\u00adarch faci\u00adli\u00adties con\u00adduc\u00adting <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> rese\u00adarch. With 12 peta\u00adflops of total super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adting capa\u00adci\u00adty now award\u00aded, the com\u00adbi\u00adned com\u00adpu\u00adte capa\u00adci\u00adty dona\u00adted through the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span> Fund would rank among the fas\u00adtest super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adters in the world accor\u00adding to the most recent&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.top500.org\/lists\/top500\/list\/2020\/06\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top500<\/a>&nbsp;list.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> is proud to be working with lea\u00adding glo\u00adbal rese\u00adarch insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons to bring the power of high per\u00adfor\u00admance com\u00adpu\u00adting tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy to the fight against the coro\u00adna\u00advi\u00adrus pan\u00adde\u00admic,\u201d said Mark Paper\u00admas\u00adter, exe\u00adcu\u00adti\u00adve vice pre\u00adsi\u00addent and chief tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy offi\u00adcer, <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>. \u201cThe\u00adse dona\u00adti\u00adons of <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">EPYC<\/span> and Rade\u00adon Instinct pro\u00adces\u00adsors will help rese\u00adar\u00adchers not only deepen their under\u00adstan\u00adding of <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span>, but also help impro\u00adve our abili\u00adty to respond to future poten\u00adti\u00adal thre\u00adats to glo\u00adbal health.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;<a title=\"AMD COVID-19 HPC Fund\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/corporate\/hpc-fund\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"31d0a998-115b-4fc9-bf2e-0aba77950057\"><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span> fund<\/a>&nbsp;was estab\u00adlished to pro\u00advi\u00adde rese\u00adarch insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons with com\u00adpu\u00adting resour\u00adces to acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adte medi\u00adcal rese\u00adarch on <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> and other dise\u00ada\u00adses. In addi\u00adti\u00adon to the dona\u00adti\u00adons of $15 mil\u00adli\u00adon of high-per\u00adfor\u00admance com\u00adpu\u00adting sys\u00adtems, <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> has con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adted tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy and tech\u00adni\u00adcal resour\u00adces to near\u00adly dou\u00adble the peak sys\u00adtem of the \u201cCoro\u00adna\u201d sys\u00adtem at Law\u00adrence Liver\u00admo\u00adre Natio\u00adnal Labo\u00adra\u00adto\u00adry which is being used to pro\u00advi\u00adde addi\u00adtio\u00adnal com\u00adpu\u00adting power for mole\u00adcu\u00adlar mode\u00adling in sup\u00adport of <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> research.<\/p>\n<p>The second round of AMD-dona\u00adted com\u00adpu\u00adte capa\u00adci\u00adty is expec\u00adted to be ope\u00adra\u00adtio\u00adnal start\u00ading in <span class=\"caps\">Q4<\/span> of this year and will be used for a num\u00adber of pan\u00adde\u00admic-rela\u00adted workloads inclu\u00adding geno\u00admics, vac\u00adci\u00adne deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment, trans\u00admis\u00adsi\u00adon sci\u00adence, and mode\u00adling. Rese\u00adarch pro\u00adjects ran\u00adge from evo\u00adlu\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adry mode\u00adling of the virus, to under\u00adstan\u00adding the virus spike pro\u00adte\u00adin acti\u00adva\u00adti\u00adon that occurs pri\u00ador to first inter\u00adac\u00adtion bet\u00adween the coro\u00adna\u00advi\u00adrus and human cell, and lar\u00adge sca\u00adle flu\u00adid dyna\u00admics simu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adons of <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> dro\u00adp\u00adlets as they tra\u00advel through the air. To maxi\u00admi\u00adze the impact of the rese\u00adarch, <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> is also initia\u00adting a working group for <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span> Fund reci\u00adpi\u00adents and <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> engi\u00adneers to joint\u00adly dis\u00adcuss rese\u00adarch are\u00adas and fin\u00addings as well as hard\u00adware and soft\u00adware opti\u00admiza\u00adti\u00adons that can acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adte their coll\u00adec\u00adti\u00adve&nbsp;work.<\/p>\n<p>To date, the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span> fund has dona\u00adted com\u00adpu\u00adting sys\u00adtems or cloud-based com\u00adpu\u00adting capa\u00adci\u00adty to: Cam\u00adbridge Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty, Car\u00adne\u00adgie Mel\u00adlon, <span class=\"caps\">GENCI<\/span> \/ French Natio\u00adnal High-Per\u00adfor\u00admance Com\u00adpu\u00adting Agen\u00adcy, Har\u00advard Children\u2019s Hos\u00adpi\u00adtal, High Per\u00adfor\u00admance Com\u00adpu\u00adting Cen\u00adter (<span class=\"caps\">HLRS<\/span>) \/ the Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Stutt\u00adgart, <span class=\"caps\">MIT<\/span>, <span class=\"caps\">NYU<\/span>, <span class=\"caps\">CSIR<\/span> Fourth Para\u00addigm Insti\u00adtu\u00adte in India, Leib\u00adniz Super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adting Cent\u00adre (<span class=\"caps\">LRZ<\/span>), Rice, Stan\u00adford School of Medi\u00adci\u00adne, Texas Sta\u00adte Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty, The Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Bri\u00adtish Colum\u00adbia, The Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Texas at Aus\u00adtin, <span class=\"caps\">UCLA<\/span>, Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Arkan\u00adsas, Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Toron\u00adto, Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Tren\u00adto, Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Ver\u00admont, Vir\u00adgi\u00adnia Com\u00admon\u00adwealth Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty, and Washing\u00adton University.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span> Fund Recipient Support<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Stan\u00adford School of Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>We are very gra\u00adteful to recei\u00adve <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>\u2019s dona\u00adti\u00adon of high per\u00adfor\u00admance ser\u00advers. The diver\u00adse evo\u00adlu\u00adti\u00adon of <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> epi\u00adde\u00admics in various parts of the world rai\u00adses num\u00ade\u00adrous, time-cri\u00adti\u00adcal, loca\u00adti\u00adon-spe\u00adci\u00adfic, poli\u00adcy-rele\u00advant ques\u00adti\u00adons,\u201d said Dr. Jere\u00admy Gold\u00adha\u00adber-Fie\u00adbert, asso\u00adcia\u00adte pro\u00adfes\u00adsor of Medi\u00adci\u00adne and core facul\u00adty mem\u00adber of Stan\u00adford Health Poli\u00adcy. \u201cCom\u00adpu\u00adta\u00adtio\u00adnal power like that pro\u00advi\u00added by <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> allows our team to attempt to ans\u00adwer such ques\u00adti\u00adon more quick\u00adly, more deep\u00adly, and for more places.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"caps\">UCLA<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span><span class=\"caps\">UCLA<\/span> is gra\u00adteful for the gene\u00adrous gift from <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>, which will make an important impact on our rese\u00adarch at <span class=\"caps\">UCLA<\/span>,\u201d said Todd Yea\u00adtes, pro\u00adfes\u00adsor of bio\u00adche\u00admis\u00adtry and direc\u00adtor of the <span class=\"caps\">UCLA-DOE<\/span> Insti\u00adtu\u00adte for Geno\u00admics and Pro\u00adteo\u00admics. \u201cWe have num\u00ade\u00adrous rese\u00adarch groups working on diver\u00adse aspects of the <span class=\"caps\">COVID19<\/span> pro\u00adblem, from epi\u00adde\u00admio\u00adlo\u00adgy to mole\u00adcu\u00adlar stu\u00addies aimed at deve\u00adlo\u00adping the\u00adra\u00adpeu\u00adtics and vac\u00adci\u00adnes. Many of tho\u00adse stu\u00addies are limi\u00adt\u00aded by com\u00adpu\u00adting needs. This new influx of power will be an oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adty for <span class=\"caps\">UCLA<\/span> and <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> to work tog\u00ade\u00adther in exploi\u00adting their pro\u00adces\u00adsor tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies in new are\u00adas of com\u00adpu\u00adta\u00adtio\u00adnal research.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"caps\">UT<\/span> Aus\u00adtin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> CPUs and GPUs will allow our rese\u00adar\u00adchers to expand the scope of their <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> work while also hel\u00adping them acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adte their time\u00adline\u00adss signi\u00adfi\u00adcant\u00adly,\u201d said <span class=\"caps\">UT<\/span>\u2019s Inte\u00adrim Vice Pre\u00adsi\u00addent for Rese\u00adarch Ali\u00adson R. Pres\u00adton. \u201cThis includes ever\u00ady\u00adthing from iden\u00adti\u00adfy\u00ading viral spike pro\u00adte\u00adin muta\u00adti\u00adons that could help impro\u00adve vac\u00adci\u00adnes to using machi\u00adne lear\u00adning tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy to stu\u00addy <span class=\"caps\">COVID<\/span> dise\u00ada\u00adse seve\u00adri\u00adty in pati\u00adents of all ages, from new\u00adborns to the elderly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Toronto<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>This new part\u00adner\u00adship is cri\u00adti\u00adcal in hel\u00adping the Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Toron\u00adto acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adte rese\u00adarch on <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> and deve\u00adlop inno\u00adva\u00adtions that will miti\u00adga\u00adte the impact of the pan\u00adde\u00admic on com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adties,\u201d said Alex Mihail\u00adidis, asso\u00adcia\u00adte vice-Pre\u00adsi\u00addent of Inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal Part\u00adner\u00adships. \u201cThe dona\u00adti\u00adon of cut\u00adting-edge com\u00adpu\u00adting resour\u00adces will allow the Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Toron\u00adto and our affi\u00adlia\u00adted hos\u00adpi\u00adtals expand our cur\u00adrent infra\u00adstruc\u00adtu\u00adre and launch SciNet4Health, a plat\u00adform that can secu\u00adre\u00adly pro\u00adcess big data sets of pri\u00adva\u00adte health infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon to advan\u00adce the dis\u00adco\u00advery of the\u00adra\u00adpies, vac\u00adci\u00adnes and dise\u00ada\u00adse muta\u00adti\u00adons. This dona\u00adti\u00adon brings us one step clo\u00adser to the health\u00adca\u00adre of the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Eco\u00adsys\u00adtem Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> con\u00adti\u00adnues to work with well-known <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span> and <span class=\"caps\">AI<\/span> solu\u00adti\u00adons firm Pen\u00adgu\u00adin Com\u00adpu\u00adting<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, a divi\u00adsi\u00adon of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartgh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"caps\">SMART<\/span> Glo\u00adbal Hol\u00addings, Inc<\/a>. (<span class=\"caps\">NASDAQ<\/span>: <span class=\"caps\">SGH<\/span>), to defi\u00adne, build, and deli\u00adver on-pre\u00admi\u00adses sys\u00adtems and Pen\u00adgu\u00adin Computing\u2019s <span class=\"caps\">POD<\/span> clus\u00adters, powered by <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>. Pen\u00adgu\u00adin Computing\u2019s <span class=\"caps\">POD<\/span> sup\u00adport is col\u00adlo\u00adca\u00adted in data cen\u00adter space dona\u00adted by DataBank. Con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adti\u00adons from Giga\u00adbyte\u2122, Nvi\u00addia Net\u00adwor\u00adking, and others are also sup\u00adport\u00ading the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span>&nbsp;Fund.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>Pen\u00adgu\u00adin Com\u00adpu\u00adting is proud to announ\u00adce that the first peta\u00adflop of com\u00adpu\u00adte capa\u00adci\u00adty in our dat\u00ada\u00adcen\u00adter is now online and available for rese\u00adar\u00adchers to begin advan\u00adcing the sci\u00adence of pan\u00adde\u00admic rese\u00adarch to help find new ways to fight <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span>. We look for\u00adward to con\u00adti\u00adnuing to sup\u00adport <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> and the latest round of uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adties and labs to par\u00adti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adte in this glo\u00adbal effort with Pen\u00adgu\u00adin Computing\u2019s appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons and tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy exper\u00adti\u00adse,\u201d said Sid Mair, Pre\u00adsi\u00addent, Pen\u00adgu\u00adin Com\u00adpu\u00adting&nbsp;Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Giga\u00adbyte is sup\u00adp\u00adly\u00ading its <span class=\"caps\">G291-Z20<\/span> com\u00adpu\u00adte nodes for the Pen\u00adgu\u00adin Com\u00adpu\u00adting clus\u00adters, built around a sin\u00adgle, 48-core <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">EPYC<\/span> 7642 pro\u00adces\u00adsor pai\u00adred with eight Rade\u00adon Instinct\u2122 <span class=\"caps\">MI50<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">GPU<\/span> acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtors. The sys\u00adtem <span class=\"caps\">R182-Z91<\/span> manage\u00adment nodes, also from Giga\u00adbyte, each uti\u00adli\u00adze two 16-core, <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">EPYC<\/span> 7302 processors.<\/p>\n<h3>Supporting Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dona\u00adti\u00adon to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/press-releases\/2020-06-01-amd-covid-19-hpc-fund-to-deliver-supercomputing-clusters-to-researchers\"><span class=\"caps\">MIT<\/span>, <span class=\"caps\">NYU<\/span> and Rice<\/a>&nbsp;release<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YJkVQcDv5mk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Video<\/a>&nbsp;from <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Pre\u00adsi\u00addent and <span class=\"caps\">CEO<\/span>, Lisa&nbsp;Su<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> respon\u00adse to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/corporate\/amd-covid-19-response\"><span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>About <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For more than 50 years <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> has dri\u00adven inno\u00adva\u00adti\u00adon in high-per\u00adfor\u00admance com\u00adpu\u00adting, gra\u00adphics and visua\u00adliza\u00adti\u00adon tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies \u2015 the buil\u00adding blocks for gam\u00ading, immersi\u00adve plat\u00adforms and the dat\u00ada\u00adcen\u00adter. Hundreds of mil\u00adli\u00adons of con\u00adsu\u00admers, lea\u00adding For\u00adtu\u00adne 500 busi\u00adnesses and cut\u00adting-edge sci\u00aden\u00adti\u00adfic rese\u00adarch faci\u00adli\u00adties around the world rely on <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy dai\u00adly to impro\u00adve how they live, work and play. <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> employees around the world are focu\u00adsed on buil\u00adding gre\u00adat pro\u00adducts that push the boun\u00adda\u00adries of what is pos\u00adsi\u00adble. For more infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon about how <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> is enab\u00adling today and inspi\u00adring tomor\u00adrow, visit the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> (<span class=\"caps\">NASDAQ<\/span>: <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>)&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/\">web\u00adsite<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/community.amd.com\/welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blog<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AMD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Face\u00adbook<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twit\u00adter<\/a>&nbsp;pages.<\/p>\n<div class=\"field__label toggle toggle__open\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"field__item toggled__content\">\n<p><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>, the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> logo, <span class=\"caps\">EPYC<\/span>, <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Instinct, Rade\u00adon Instinct, and com\u00adbi\u00adna\u00adti\u00adons the\u00adreof are trade\u00admarks of Advan\u00adced Micro Devices, Inc. <span class=\"caps\">GIGABYTE<\/span>&nbsp;is a&nbsp;trade\u00admark&nbsp;of <span class=\"caps\">GIGA-BYTE<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">TECHNOLOGY<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">CO<\/span>., <span class=\"caps\">LTD<\/span>. Pen\u00adgu\u00adin Com\u00adpu\u00adting is a regis\u00adtered trade\u00admark of Pen\u00adgu\u00adin Com\u00adpu\u00adting, Inc. Other pro\u00adduct names used in this publi\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon are for iden\u00adti\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon pur\u00adpo\u00adses only and may be trade\u00admarks of their respec\u00adti\u00adve companies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High per\u00adfor\u00admance <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">EPYC<\/span> CPUs and Rade\u00adon Instinct GPUs to power <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> focu\u00adsed rese\u00adarch at Stan\u00adford School of Medi\u00adci\u00adne, The Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Texas at Aus\u00adtin, <span class=\"caps\">UCLA<\/span>, Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Toron\u00adto and other insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons across the U.S., Euro\u00adpe, and&nbsp;India<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caps\">SANTA<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">CLARA<\/span>, Calif.<br>\n&nbsp;<br>\n09\/14\/2020<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>&nbsp;(<span class=\"caps\">NASDAQ<\/span>: <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>) today announ\u00adced a second round of high-per\u00adfor\u00admance tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adti\u00adons to assist in the glo\u00adbal fight against the <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> pan\u00adde\u00admic. <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> is now con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adting high-end com\u00adpu\u00adting sys\u00adtems or access to Pen\u00adgu\u00adin-On-Demand (<span class=\"caps\">POD<\/span>) cloud-based clus\u00adters powered by 2nd&nbsp;&nbsp;Gen <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">EPYC<\/span>\u2122 and <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> Rade\u00adon Instinct\u2122 pro\u00adces\u00adsors to 21 insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons and rese\u00adarch faci\u00adli\u00adties con\u00adduc\u00adting <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> rese\u00adarch. With 12 peta\u00adflops of total super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adting capa\u00adci\u00adty now award\u00aded, the com\u00adbi\u00adned com\u00adpu\u00adte capa\u00adci\u00adty dona\u00adted through the <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">COVID-19<\/span> <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span> Fund would rank among the fas\u00adtest super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adters in the world accor\u00adding to the most recent&nbsp;Top500&nbsp;list. (\u2026) <a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/58446-amd-covid-19-hpc-fund-adds-18-institutions-and-five-petaflops-of-supercomputer-processing-power-to-assist-researchers-fighting-covid-19-pandemic\/\">Wei\u00adter\u00adle\u00adsen&nbsp;\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":[966,2412,1598],"class_list":["post-58446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pressemitteilungen","tag-amd","tag-covid-19","tag-supercomputer","entry"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58446","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=58446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58447,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58446\/revisions\/58447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}