NVIDIA A100 Announced At GTC 2020

Today, at the rescheduled GTC (GPU Technology Conference organized by NVIDIA), NVIDIA revealed that they have begun shipping their first 7nm GPU to appliance manufacturers. Much like AMD, who released a 7nm GPU two years ago in 2018, NVIDIA is choosing to focus on the data center use cases for their first 7nm GPU. NVIDIA has been emphasizing developments in artificial intelligence and other high-performance computing. The company even recently bought out Mellanox. Earlier this month, NVIDIA announced they were looking to acquire Cumulus as well. (more…)
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Supermicro Announces Redstone-based Server

Today, Supermicro announced two new servers that will use NVIDIA’s recently teased third generation of HGX GPUs (Graphics Processing Units), NVIDIA A100 GPUs. SMCI, Super Micro Computer Incorporated, commonly referred to as just Supermicro, was founded in 1993 and is one of the fastest-growing IT companies in the world. (more…)
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