OCP Accelerator Module (OAM)

OCP Makes a Push for an Open Chiplet Marketplace

January 4, 2020May 25, 2021 David Schor 2.5D packaging, Advanced Interface Bus (AIB), chiplet, EMIB, interposer, OCP Accelerator Module (OAM), OCP Open Domain-Specific Architecture (ODSA), Open Compute Project (OCP)

Jumping ahead of emerging semiconductor trends, the OCP new Open Domain-Specific Architecture subgroup makes a push for an open and standardized chiplet interface and marketplace.

Architectures Hot Chips 31 Neural Processors

A Look At The Habana Inference And Training Neural Processors

December 15, 2019May 25, 2021 David Schor 16nm, AI, Gaudi, Goya, Habana Labs, Hot Chips, Hot Chips 31, inference, neural processors, OCP Accelerator Module (OAM), training

A look at the Habana inference and training neural processors designed for the acceleration of data center workloads.

Neural Processors Supercomputing 19

Intel Starts Shipping Initial Nervana NNP Lineup

December 6, 2019May 25, 2021 David Schor AI, inference, Intel, neural processors, NNP, NNP-T, NPP-L, OCP Accelerator Module (OAM), Spring Crest, Spring Hill, Supermicro, training

Intel starts shipping its initial Nervana NNP lineup for both inference and training acceleration with four initial models in three different form factors.

Architectures Hot Chips 31 Linley Processor Conference Neural Processors

A Look at Spring Crest: Intel Next-Generation DC Training Neural Processor

November 10, 2019May 25, 2021 David Schor 16FF+, 16nm, AI, bfloat16, Hot Chips, Hot Chips 31, Intel, Linley Processor Conference, Nervana, neural processors, NNP, NNP-T, OCP Accelerator Module (OAM), training

A look at the microarchitecture of Intel Nervana next-generation data center training neural processor, codename Spring Crest.