By Professor Michaël Krajecki, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne Last month, the University of Reims hosted a workshop introducing the fundamentals of the OpenPOWER Foundation, POWER9 and PowerAI. Students and faculty from the University were joined by experts from IBM POWER Systems, EBV Elektronik and the Barcelona...
Yomi Yeh, product manager, H3 Platform Computer systems are about to get a whole lot faster. For almost two decades, PCI Express has been the data interconnect standard, twisting together GPU, storage, and networking within systems from PCs to High Performance Computing systems. This year,...
By Wistron Corporation Applications like AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML (Machine Learning) have been growing quickly in recent years. Developers need not only powerful systems to accelerate development progress but also a friendly development environment that can easily jumpstart the process. Wistron POWER9 Mihawk supports PCIe Gen4,...
By Sandy Woodward, OpenPOWER Foundation Compliance Work Group Chair, IBM Academy of Technology Member The OpenPOWER Foundation board recently approved two updated Compliance Work Group documents that are posted on the OpenPOWER Foundation technical resources page. These documents serve as references to both OpenPOWER members and...
By Ganesan Narayanasamy, senior technical computing solution and client care manager, IBM Continuing our series of posts coming out of the 3rd OpenPOWER Academic Discussion Group Workshop, Kiran Ravikumar, a PhD student at the Georgia Institute of Technology spoke about fine grained asynchronism for pseudo-spectral codes...
By Wistron Corporation In the past few years, the computing capability of servers has been greatly enhanced by the amazing progress of NVIDIA GPUs, which has created a fervor for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. Wistron Value Creation Center (VCC), a leading-edge engineering innovation...
An Interview With 2018 OpenPOWER / CAPI+OpenCAPI Competition Winners By Yang Dai and Yong Lu, IBM The 2018 OpenPOWER / CAPI + OpenCAPI heterogeneous computing design contest has come to an end. The 10 short-listed Chinese university teams who passed the semi-finals stage took three months of...
By Dr. Sujatha Jamuna Anand, Principal, Loyola Institute of Technology We recently held the OpenPOWER and AI training workshop in Chennai, India. In addition to faculty and students from Loyola Institute of Technology, we were joined by academic and industry experts from IBM, Open Computing Singapore,...
By Hugh Blemings, Executive Director, OpenPOWER Foundation We're barely into March and already 2019 is shaping up to be an amazing year for OpenPOWER. The list of events we’ve taken part in around the world in just two short months is long. Multiple sessions (including a lightning...
By Ganesan Narayanasamy, senior technical computing solution and client care manager, IBM New to the OpenPOWER Foundation, Open Computing Singapore provides High Performance Computing (HPC) products and solutions for the power architecture. They work closely with data centers, government agencies and enterprises across the Asia Pacific...