Friday, March 17, 2017

AI cloud: Microsoft Azure + Nvidia HGX-1

Microsoft and NVIDIA tackle AI cloud computing with HGX-1 - SD Times

“The HGX-1 hyperscale GPU accelerator will do for AI cloud computing what the ATX standard did to make PCs pervasive today. It will enable cloud-service providers to easily adopt NVIDIA GPUs to meet surging demand for AI computing.”
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The HGX-1 was designed alongside Microsoft’s Project Olympus to provide hyperscale data centers with a fast path for AI. Project Olympus is Microsoft’s next-generation hyperscale cloud hardware design"

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