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Beyond NVIDIA: Is AMD the only GPU alternative for HPC/AI Workloads
In my last article, I discussed what a GPU was and primarily covered NVIDIAs history and product suite. While NVIDIA GPUs have long been the go-to choice for these AI workloads, there have been a host of alternative...
In my last article, I discussed what a GPU was and primarily covered NVIDIAs history and product suite. While NVIDIA GPUs have long been the go-to choice for these AI workloads, there have been a host of alternative...
Where We're Going, We NEED Roads
AI Infrastructure Where We're Going, We NEED Roads Networking is not the supporting act in AI clusters. It is the system itself. Last week in London, I stepped out of Sainsbury’s with a couple of Jellycats for my...
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Yotta 2025: AI Infrastructure & Data Center Insights
AMD's challenge is architectural: their "world size" is limited to 8 GPUs per node, while Nvidia can interconnect 72. AMD's solution won't arrive until 2027, leaving Nvidia with a commanding lead for training and large-scale inference.
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The Future of Tech Leadership
The Future of Tech Leadership Discover the shocking truths and emerging trends that will define technology leadership in the years ahead The landscape of technology leadership is undergoing a dramatic transformation. As...
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