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Inside Rosetta: The Engine Behind Cray’s Slingshot Exascale-Era Interconnect

Architectures Hot Interconnects 26 Interconnects Supercomputers February 9, 2020 0

A dive into the Rosetta ASIC switch, the engine behind Cray’s new Slingshot interconnect powering the upcoming Shasta exascale supercomputers.

Arm Makes Headway In HPC, Cloud

Server Processors November 13, 2019 0

Arm makes headway in HPC and cloud with Cray’s new support for the Fujitsu A64FX and Microsoft deployment of Marvell’s ThunderX2 processors.

Intel axes Knights Hill, plans a new microarchitecture for exascale

Supercomputers November 14, 2017 0

In preparation for the United States’ first exascale supercomputer, Intel announces they are cancelling next-generation Xeon Phi processors (codename Knights Hill) in favor of a brand new platform and microarchitecture specifically designed for exascale.