Ars Technica reports that Amazon’s new Luna cloud gaming platform will use Windows-based servers and 320 Turing core architecture-based NVIDIA T4 graphics cards and NVIDIA’s GRID virtualisation drivers to help ensure the best user experience. As well as the NVIDIA TPUs, Luna will operate using a standard version of the Amazon EC2 G4 server instance and […]
This is the last week you can take advantage of the Early Bird discount offer of $49 to attend NVIDIA’s online GTC 2020 event, which takes place between 5 and 9 October, Payment also grants 30-day free access to the GTC @020 content. To register, visit the main GTC 2020 weebpage and to select the […]
Tuesday, 22nd September, 10am BST Tomorrow, 22 September, HPE and NVIDIA are jointly hosting a webinar about the direction of travel for next generation computing. Everyone knows that Moore’s Law is dead, but now it is being well and truly forgotten as next generation accelerators provide exponential performance improvements. HPE and NVIDIA innovation and research […]
As businesses and employees, as well as the freelancers they work with, adjust to the so-called ‘new normal’, and remote working becomes more-or-less standard, spare a thought for those who need to wield some pretty meaty hardware in their spare bedrooms or garden offices. Operating powerful workstations with top-end GPUs comes with a maintenance overhead, […]
Following an extended courtship, NVIDIA and Mellanox finally got hitched in April 2020, involving a $7 Billion dowry, Mellanox has been rebranded as NVIDIA Networking and fully absorbed. The Mellanox website has been updated, with its switches, NICs, and other networking and data centre hardware all now appearing under the NVIDIA banner for the first […]
NVIDIA’s Ampere A100 GPU has been named the fastest graphics processor in the world after returning some impressive results in OctaneRender’s OctaneBench tests. The A100 posted an Octanebench score of 446 (standard Linux OB4 benchmark, RTX off, recompiled for CUDA11, ref. 980=102 OB), which is roughly 43% faster than #Turing, even with/ #RTX off! To […]