The Information Sciences Institute (ISI) is a unit of the University of Southern California’s highly ranked Viterbi School of Engineering. ISI is one of the nation’s largest, most successful university-affiliated computer research institutes. The Video, Image, Speech and Text Analytics…
The AI Bridging Cloud Infrastructure (ABCI) supercomputer, which is operated by Japan’s Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), is noteworthy for several reasons. It has achieved a top-ten ranking on both the June 2018 Top 500 (#5) and…
We recently caught up with Rob Lalonde, Univa’s VP and General Manager, Navops, and posed a few questions from our readers. From open source technology to million core clusters, from turtles to golf, here’s our conversation: Univa recently announced the…
This year we have seen significant acceleration of HPC in the cloud. The industry segment grew 44 percent to $1.1 billion, and the pace is expected to continue with an anticipated $3 billion in 2022, according to Intersect360. Many organizations…
Five strategies to keep your HPC applications portable and avoid cloud-provider lock-in For most enterprises, moving at least some workloads to the cloud will probably be a no-brainer – especially for short-term or project-based requirements. In the cloud, you’ll have…
There is a major shift for enterprises migrating on-premise HPC to the cloud. 451 Research surveyed a panel of IT professionals to assess their intent on public and private cloud deployment. The results indicate an estimated 90 percent of companies…
This summer, Univa sponsored an industry-wide survey, in conjunction with Dimensional Research to better understand what key challenges our HPC users are currently facing that are preventing them from moving their machine learning (ML) projects into production. Our goal is…
More HPC users are considering migrating some of their workloads to the cloud than ever before. For those who are in the earliest stages of exploring the possibility of extending their HPC infrastructures to the cloud, here are 5 ways…
Understanding the big three container platforms: Docker, Singularity, and Shifter A few years ago, when the container hype was at its peak, one could have been forgiven for thinking that virtualization was all but dead. Microvisors were the new Hypervisors,…
Avoiding common pitfalls with HPC cloud migration projects It’s no secret that cloud computing is on the rise. While we wait for data on 2018, Gartner estimated cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) revenue at US $34.6B in 2017, a whopping 36.8% high…
