Episode 228: Addison Snell and Michael Feldman analyze the unexpected acquisition of Penguin Computing, MareNostrum's upgrade, and stories to watch at ISC.

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) has installed three new racks of IBM servers in its MareNostrum 4 supercomputer, increasing the capacity of the system by 1.5 petaflops.

Episode 227: Addison Snell and Michael Feldman discuss the Summit news out of Oak Ridge National Labs and its probable impact on the TOP500 list.

SMART Global Holdings, a provider of specialty memory products, ruggedized SSDs, and supply chain services, has purchased Penguin Computing, a maker of clusters, servers, storage, and switches for HPC and cloud customers.

The Department of Energys 200-petaflop Summit supercomputer is now in operation at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). The new system is being touted as the most powerful and smartest machine in the world.

Episode 226: Addison Snell and Michael Feldman talk AI, Optane, and NVIDIA's "secret sauce.

Dell EMC has installed Artemis 3, the University of Sydneys first supercomputer with serious AI capabilities.

This week at the Computex computer tradeshow in Taipei, AMD CEO Lisa Su outlined where her company stood with its next-generation Radeon Instinct GPU and its Zen 2 EPYC CPU.

At this months ISC High Performance conference, representatives from Intel, NVIDIA, Xilinx, and NEC will speak about the challenges they face as applications like machine learning and analytics are demanding greater performance at a time when CMOS technology is approaching its physical limits.

Cray has teamed up with Digital Catapult to help UK-based startups building artificial intelligence products get access toHPC resources in Crays Accel AI Lab.