When it comes to high-performance computing (HPC), engineers can never get enough performance. Even minor improvements at the chip level can have dramatic financial impacts in hyper-competitive industries such as computer-aided engineering (CAE) for manufacturing and electronic design automation (EDA)....
Delivering superior throughput for EDA verification workloads
During September of 2018, members of our Cabot Partners team had the opportunity to work with talented engineers and industry experts from HPE, Cadence, Marvell, and Arm. We collaborated to develop a whitepaper and conduct preliminary benchmarks showing how new...
Fueling High Performance Computing (HPC) on Clouds with GPUs
Businesses are increasingly investing in HPC to manufacture higher quality products faster, optimize oil and gas exploration, improve patient outcomes, detect fraud and breaches, mitigate financial risks, and more. HPC also helps governments respond faster to emergencies, analyze terrorist threats...
Hey Supercomputer, Pause and Smell the Roses! Enjoy these Fall Colors!
I received an email on my Smart Phone a while ago from Herb Schultz (Marketing Manager, IBM Systems and Technology Group for Technical Computing and Analytics) with the agenda for IBM’s Technical Computing IT Analyst meeting the following week in...
Ratcheting up the “Flops”, the US regains Supercomputing Leadership. Keep the Innovation Flame on!
This week’s big supercomputing story – It’s Red, White and Blue and … Green too! This past Monday (June/17), as I was sitting outside; reading and enjoying the nice sunny weather on the East Coast, I received an...
The Taming of Data – On the Value Train from Insights to Knowledge to Wisdom to perhaps Happiness?
I recently attended the IBM #SmarterAnalytics Summit in New York City that focused on #Analytics and #Optimization. The sessions and the client panel in particular were superb and enlightening. Beyond, the typical discussions on technology, the IBM client panel repeatedly...
The Strategic Importance of Technical Computing Software
Beyond sticking processors together, Sticky Technical Computing and Cloud Software can help organizations unlock greater business value through automated integration of Technical Computing assets – Systems and Applications Software. Most mornings when I am in Connecticut and the weather is...
No Apology for High Performance Computing (HPC)
A few months back, at one of my regular monthly CTO club gatherings here in Connecticut, an articulate speaker discussed the top three IT trends that are fundamentally poised to transform businesses and society at large. The speaker eloquently discussed...
Why engineering needs high performance cloud solutions
The design and engineering function in companies is in crisis. The engineering community must deliver designs better, faster and cheaper; design high quality products with lesser designers and across a distributed ecosystem of partners; and respond to increased CIO cost...