HPC Cloud Updates WE 06 Oct 2024
Updates to AWS, Azure & GCP in the last week relevant for HPC practitioners
AWS
Modify hyperthreading or disable CPUs on an EC2 instance even after startup
Amazon EC2 now supports Optimize CPUs post instance launch - AWS
Discover more about what’s new at AWS with Amazon EC2 now supports Optimize CPUs post instance launch
Compute Optimizer supports an additional 80 EC2 instance types to better help you figure our the right one to use
AWS Compute Optimizer now supports 80 new Amazon EC2 instance types - AWS
Discover more about what’s new at AWS with AWS Compute Optimizer now supports 80 new Amazon EC2 instance types
Azure
New H200 VM type released
Microsoft launches latest Azure virtual machines optimized for AI supercomputing, the ND H200 v5 series | Microsoft Azure Blog
Learn more about Microsoft’s Azure AI infrastructure and how the new Azure ND H200 v5 Series Virtual Machines can boost your performance.
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Need some always on VMs? Get an extra 15% off the price right now
Generally Available: Save up to 56% on the latest Linux VMs in most Azure regions for a limited time
Generally Available: Save up to 56% on the latest Linux VMs in most Azure regions for a limited time
Public preview of new AMD EPYC 9V64 powered VMs with AMD Pro V710 GPUs
Public Preview: Azure NVads V710 v5-series virtual machines
Public Preview: Azure NVads V710 v5-series virtual machines
NCv3 machines are being retired from Azure Batch
Retirement: End of life for NCv3-series VM family support in Azure Batch pools
Retirement: End of life for NCv3-series VM family support in Azure Batch pools
Google Cloud
Not much unless you think using blockchain for RPC in HPC is a good idea…so nothing this week then.
IBM Cloud
H100 GPUs now available
IBM Expands AI and HPC Offerings with NVIDIA H100 GPUs on IBM Cloud
Oct. 1, 2024 — IBM has announced that NVIDIA H100s Tensor Core GPU instances are now globally available on IBM Cloud. IBM is extending its high-performance computing (HPC) offerings, giving enterprises […]
