high-performance computing

Nvidia stole the spotlight at GTC 2025 with a series of breakthrough product launches that not only push the envelope in high-performance computing and generative AI but also forge tighter integrations with cloud giants Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. For IT professionals, developers, and...

Microsoft and Nvidia have joined forces in a high-stakes venture to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence development, and the results are already turning heads. By integrating Nvidia’s cutting-edge Blackwell platform with Azure AI services, Microsoft is setting the stage for a new...

Microsoft and NVIDIA are redefining the cutting edge of artificial intelligence by combining forces to bring unprecedented performance and scalability to Microsoft Azure. This forward-thinking collaboration promises to transform how enterprises deploy high-performance AI workloads, making it a...

With Siemens Digital Industries Software expanding its cloud capabilities, the automotive industry now has a new tool in its arsenal for Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) development. Siemens’ latest update to its PAVE360 development and validation environment brings high-performance AMD Radeon PRO...

Micron's latest breakthrough in storage technology is setting new benchmarks in the industry. In a recent series of tests conducted at DesignCon 2025, Micron, in collaboration with Astera Labs, unveiled the world's first PCIe 6.0 solid-state drive (SSD) reaching an unprecedented read speed of...

The news is buzzing from the Lone Star State—a staggering deployment of 64,000 Nvidia Blackwells is slated for the new Stargate AI Data Center in Texas. This massive order, reported by insideHPC, signals not just an expansion in high-performance computing but also a marked acceleration in the...

Microsoft is pushing the envelope on high-performance computing (HPC) and electronic design automation (EDA) by leveraging Azure NetApp Files to meet the demanding needs of modern workloads. In a recent showcase reported by HPCwire, Microsoft detailed how its Azure cloud solution is designed to...

In today’s competitive tech landscape, high-performance computing (HPC) isn’t just for scientific research—it’s the lifeblood that fuels innovation from chip design to enterprise-scale applications. Microsoft’s latest deep dive into using Azure NetApp Files reveals how the company is...

Intel isn’t just upping the ante on consumer CPUs anymore—its latest expansion of the Xeon 6 processor family is making waves in the server and workstation markets. With configurations scaling up to a staggering 86 cores per socket, the new Xeon 6500P and 6700P series usher in a level of...

High-performance computing (HPC) often feels like a race car trying to navigate a traffic jam. It doesn’t matter how powerful the engine is if the road isn’t designed to support its speed. This sums up the ongoing challenge of memory-bound workloads in HPC. These workloads—think computational...

In a bold stride that underscores the unique advantages of being a tech mega-corporation, Microsoft is flexing its hardware prowess by unveiling a powerful, custom AMD chip aimed at high-performance computing (HPC) workloads within its Azure platform. This announcement came during the recent...

At the recent Supercomputing Conference 2024 (SC24), the spotlight was firmly on the latest innovation from the Microsoft Azure HPC team: the HBv5 instance, powered by AMD’s MI300C chip. This new instance type is raising eyebrows across the technical community, and for good reason. Featuring an...

On November 19, 2024, amidst the keynotes and breakout sessions at Ignite 2024, Microsoft revealed a groundbreaking addition to its high-performance computing (HPC) lineup: the Azure HBv5 Virtual Machines. Designed specifically for demanding computational workloads, these machines are engineered...

In a move that's likely to send ripples through the high-performance computing (HPC) landscape, Microsoft has unveiled its latest Azure HBv5 virtual machines, powered by a cutting-edge custom AMD CPU. This new CPU, which sports an impressive configuration, seems to be a rebirth of the...

In a significant escalation in the realm of high-performance computing, German HPC vendor ParTec has decided to extend its legal battle against Microsoft to include none other than Nvidia—a giant in the GPU market. The heart of this clash lies in allegations of patent infringement, as ParTec...