Quantum #57
Issue #57 of the weekly HPC newsletter by HMx Labs. A Beowulf Mac Mini cluster and a new Mac Studio at HMx, some interesting updates to Azure VM Scale Sets and HPC Club’s next event details.
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HPC Cloud Updates WE 27 Apr 2025
Updates to AWS, Azure & GCP in the last week relevant for HPC practitioners. New VM types from AWS and Azure and a pretty exciting enhancement to VM Scale Sets.
HPC Club #3: ISC Debrief & Schedulers
18 June date set for the next HPC Club. Share your stories from ISC and let’s get into the future of HPC schedulers
Enterprise AI: Where’s the Fuel?
If data, and copious amounts of it at that, is the fuel that powers AI, what is your plan for how you feed that enterprise AI project? A quick look at how Goldman Sachs democratized their corporate data and how most other enterprises have failed and what this means for your enterprise AI.
Quantum #56
Issue #56 of the weekly HPC newsletter by HMx Labs. This week someone calls out Google’s nonsense (yey!), I manage to rack some hardware, Deloitte tells us how we’ll power the AI revolution and Azure bring a new region online.
HPC Cloud Updates WE 20 Apr 2025
Updates to AWS, Azure & GCP in the last week relevant for HPC practitioners. Quiet week but there is a new region in Azure and AWS gives it take on cloud for HPC in financial services.
Easter Eggs in HPC
Are there any Easter eggs hidden in HPC code or am I just being fooled by LLMs claiming there are?
What Does Cloud Compute Look Like in an Isolationist Future?
What happens to the way we use cloud compute in a world that isn’t based on a global free trade movement?