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HPC Cloud Updates WE 22 Feb 2026

HPC Cloud Release Notes

HPC Cloud Updates WE 22 Feb 2026

Updates to AWS, Azure & GCP in the last week relevant for HPC practitioners. AWS Gives us a new HPC specific AMD powered VM type and the ability to run nested virtualisation (but not on AMD). Azure and Nvidia get even cosier.

Vibing Dopamine

Vibing Dopamine

Vibe coding, dopamine circuits and continuous integration.

Hiring: Growth & Relationships Coordinator

Hiring: Growth & Relationships Coordinator

We’re looking to hire someone to help us get our house in order in terms of managing our client and partner relationships and our sales and marketing functions.

Quantum #99

Quantum #99

Issue #99 of the weekly HPC newsletter by HMx Labs. HPC is riding AI’s coat tails, we get some new VMs, an example of how to do observability and I ask a lot of questions.

HPC Cloud Updates WE 15 Feb 2026

HPC Cloud Release Notes

HPC Cloud Updates WE 15 Feb 2026

Updates to AWS, Azure & GCP in the last week relevant for HPC practitioners. M8azn VMs from AWS, some ideas on observability from Azure and a bunch of VMs made available in new regions in AWS.

Ingredients of a Benchmark

Ingredients of a Benchmark

How would you go about creating a single representative benchmark for all your different workloads. This isn’t a rhetorical question where I give you the answer at the end. I’m genuinely asking!

Founder’s Dilemma

Founder’s Dilemma

What do you do when your job outgrows your own capabilities?

Quantum #98

Quantum #98

Issue #98 of the weekly HPC newsletter by HMx Labs. Intel gives us Z-Angle RAM, AMD makes more money on GPUs than CPUs, we get Xeon 6 disk optimised VMs from AWS