Isambard-AI at HPC Club
That’s a wrap. Another successful HPC Club even on the roster with an engaging presentation by Simon McIntosh-Smith about Isambard-AI
Quantum #78
Issue #78 of the weekly HPC newsletter by HMx Labs. Well that was a bit of an ai-coaster. Nvidia taking a stake in Intel and investing heavily in the UK. Microsoft and others get in on the action to spin up new AI bit farms in the UK too.
HPC Cloud Updates WE 21 Sep 2025
Updates to AWS, Azure & GCP in the last week relevant for HPC practitioners. HBv5 in preview on Azure, Capacity Blocks on PCS and some interesting data on C3 and C4 VMs on Google in the financial services space.
Hatchbacks and Ferraris
Scaling compute can take different forms. Want to learn more?
Silent Data Corruption
A brief introduction into the reality of hardware errors in large scale computing and breaking the myth of fail stop computing.
Quantum #77
Issue #77 of the weekly HPC newsletter by HMx Labs. Scope creep, HPC Club sold out again and back to banality of daily life. HPC on Oracle Cloud? Maybe? New VM types in preview from Azure and Google and Chapter 2 of Intro to Supercomputing is out now! Oh and HPC Club is sold out.
HPC Cloud Updates WE 14 Sep 2025
Updates to AWS, Azure & GCP in the last week relevant for HPC practitioners. New AMD VMs on Azure and H4D now in preview on Google.
What’s Inside a Supercomputer?
About 3 months late but Chapter 2 of an Introduction to Supercomputing is finally available!