IBM brings fresh hardware options to clusters
News The new options, available from 17 November, are the ClearSpeed computation accelerator cards and the QS20 blade servers using the Cell Broadband Engine processor, according to an announcement sent to customers.
[November 1, 2006, 9:19]
Two cores not enough? Then try 96
News Chip designer ClearSpeed has put 96 computing cores onto a single semiconductor, as the race to secure a niche in the emerging market for co-processors heats up. This allows for local, high-performance computing, so technical users can complete...
[October 7, 2004, 15:10]
Faster chip hits the desktop
News Chip-design firm ClearSpeed Technology announced its ClearSpeed CS301, a processor that it claims can achieve a 25 Gigaflop peak performance, or 25 billion floating point operations a second, according to statement from ClearSpeed.
[October 15, 2003, 10:20]
Intel unveils twinned connections
News Among the partners Intel has signed up for Geneseo are: IBM, Dell, HP, Nvidia, QLogic, Emulex, ClearSpeed, Broadcom, NetEffect, Adaptec, Myricom, Cisco Systems and VMware. Another fan is Simon McIntosh-Smith, vice president of applications at...
[September 28, 2006, 9:44]
Intel readies massive multicore processors
News Some labs and companies, such as ClearSpeed Technology, Azul Systems and Riken, have developed chips with large numbers of cores — ClearSpeed has one with 96 cores — but the cores are capable of performing certain types of operations.
[June 14, 2007, 13:32]
Intel unveils its 80-core processor
News A company called ClearSpeed has put 96 cores on a single chip. ClearSpeed's chips are used as co-processors with supercomputers that require a powerful chip for a very specific purpose. Intel has built its 80-core processor as part of a research...
[February 12, 2007, 9:15]
Start-up brews hardware boost for Java
News Several companies offer products custom chips to accelerate Internet encryption operations, while ClearSpeed is working on chips to offload mathematical processing chores. A Silicon Valley start-up called Azul Systems plans to start selling...
[September 28, 2004, 9:25]
IBM wins bid to build hybrid supercomputer
News Co-processor acceleration is intrinsic to that particular design," said John Gustafson, chief technology officer of start-up ClearSpeed Technologies, which sells the accelerator add-ons used in the Tsubame system.
[September 6, 2006, 10:05]
IBM wins more support for Blade.org
News The new Blade.org members announced on Wednesday are: AudioCodes, Azlan, Azul Systems, Blade Network Technologies, Chelsio, ClearCube Technology, ClearSpeed Technology, DataCom Systems, Ericom Software, IDT, LANDesk Software, Mazu Networks...
[April 20, 2006, 14:25]
