Platform Computing provides new GPU kits to support NVIDIA's CUDA-enabled GPUs.Worldwide Computer Products News-20 August 2009-Platform Computing provides new GPU GPU: see secret police.(Graphics Processing Unit) A specialized logic chip devoted to rendering 2D or 3D images. Display adapters contain one or more GPUs for fast graphics rendering. kits to support NVIDIA's CUDA-enabled GPUs(C)1995-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com Platform Computing is providing new GPU kits for its Platform Cluster Manager and Platform HPC Workgroup products to support NVIDIA's (Nasdaq:NVDA NVDA NVIDIA Corp (stock symbol) NVDA Non-Violent Direct Action (direct resistance lobbying) NVDA NonVisual Desktop Access (open-source screen reader) ) CUDA-enabled GPUs, including Tesla GPUs for high performance computing, the provider of grid and cloud computing software said on Thursday. According to the company, NVIDIA Tesla-based GPUs feature up to 240 cores and 1 teraflop (unit) teraflop - 10^12 flops. Intel beat Hitachi to the record of 1.06 teraflops, on 04 Dec 1996, unofficially in Beverton, Oregon, using 7264 Pentium Pro chips. of processing power per processing GPU. Platform's Cluster Manager and HPC Workgroup Manager simplify building, managing and scheduling GPU based clusters. The company's GPU kits can be easily deployed and allow users to quickly provision the clusters they need using NVIDIA's solutions. No pricing details were disclosed. ((Comments on this story may be sent to info@m2.com)) |
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