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22/04/2021
MN-3, the Most Efficient Supercomputer in the World
The MN-3 supercomputer leads the entire industry in energy efficiency, resulting in reduced operating costs while accelerating innovation.
Read more18/02/2021
Supermicro AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 3000WX SuperWorkstation
Powered by AMD’s Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO processor this compact Supermicro AS-5014A-TT workstation provides a single CPU graphics workstation providing up to 64 cores with support for up to 4 x double width PCI-E Gen 4.0 GPU’s.
Read more30/11/2020
Interview With a HPC Engineer CPU's & HPC workloads
In our latest podcast, HPC Engineers Antony Cleave and Shanal Tiwari discuss the best CPU's for mixed workloads. Covering the history behind the CPU market today and the pro's and con's for the various CPU's available on the market.
Read more23/11/2020
BIOS IT partners with DDN to expand its storage offerings for FSI
BIOS IT, a High Performance Compute integration specialist headquartered in the UK, has partnered with DDN® to deliver optimised storage solutions for the financial services industry.As a premier provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Management software and hardware solutions, DDN recently announced new performance records for the STAC‐M3™ Benchmarks using two DDN A3I AI400X® appliances.
Read more10/11/2020
BIOS demo HPC solutions for Life Sciences at SC20
Each year, SC provides the leading technical program for professionals and students in the HPC community, as measured by impact, at the highest academic and professional standards. Discover the latest technologies, products, solutions, and services from cutting-edge innovators joining us from around the world. SC20 presents you with the opportunity to meet and interact with industry, research organisations, startups, and universities all in one place.
Read more05/10/2020
GTC 2020 Roundup
On Monday, NVIDIA kicked off their annual GPU Technology Conference (GTC) with a keynote from CEO Jensen Huang, who outlined a sweeping vision for the “age of AI”. In our GTC roundup blog, we highlight the key announcements from the conference, including major announcements in data centers, edge AI, collaboration tools and healthcare.
Read more28/09/2020
The Industry's First 1U V100 GPU Server with NEBS Level 3
Supermicro is first to market with the Industry's First 1U V100 GPU Server with NEBS level 3. Delivering 2,560 NVIDIA GPU Cores for 5G Edge AI & VR Innovation, this 1U system Is Ideal for 5G workloads, AI, AR/VR, and offers the industry’s Broadest Portfolio of GPU servers for optimised compute workloads
Read more26/08/2020
vScaler integrates SLURM with Fabrex for Composable HPC
vScaler - an enterprise-class private cloud software tool, can now receive scheduled SLURM jobs, determine the various resources needed and then provision the infrastructure accordingly, including memory and cores right down to GPUs or FPGAs. These resources are then returned to the common pool upon completion and available for provisioning for other jobs.
Read more17/08/2020
AMD EPYC™ Processor Enhanced Cache and Memory Architecture Whitepaper
The original AMD EPYC processor launched in 2017 as a revolutionary multi-die-on-package processor that allowed AMD to build a high performance and high throughput processor in a more efficient manner. Building off the success of the first generation, AMD has evolved the multi-die strategy, as the company now focused on a different form of multi-die packaging solutions in the second generation EPYC server processor. Download the Whitepaper to find out more.
Read more05/08/2020
PanFS® parallel file system featuring Dynamic Data Acceleration
Today Panasas announced the launch a new version of its PanFS® parallel file system featuring Dynamic Data Acceleration (DDA), which supports workflows in HPC and AI. In the latest version of PanFS® on the ActiveStor Ultra, Panasas have introduced Dynamic Data Acceleration Technology, which uses a carefully balanced set of HDDs, SATA SSD, NVMe SSD, NVDIMM, and DRAM to provide a combination of excellent performance and low cost per TB.
Read more24/06/2020
Top 5 reasons to pick PanFS® on Active Stor Ultra
Frustration-free HPC storage is here! For a limited time, BIOS IT can offer 2PB @20GB/s for £175K! Read about the top five reasons to choose PanFS® - the fastest parallel file system at any price point, on the ActiveStor Ultra.
Read more22/06/2020
New X12 Generation 4-Socket SuperServer
Supermicro launches a new high-performance X12 generation 4-socket SuperServer®, optimised for the new 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors and the Intel® Optane™ Persistent Memory 200 series, bringing outstanding performance to mission-critical workloads in enterprise, cloud-scale, and hybrid environments.
Read more01/06/2020
AMD Targets Financial Services with EPYC™ 7Fx2 High Frequency Processors.
In April 2020, AMD launched it’s latest generation high-frequency EPYC™ 7Fx2 processors designed for commercial high-intensity environments. In this blog we’ll explore the new EPYC™ 7Fx2 processors suitability for the financial services industry (FSI) and take a close look at the first three SKU’s to be announced to date.
Read more19/05/2020
BIOS IT Partners with Panasas to Deliver ActiveStor Ultra Turnkey HPC Storage Appliances
Global high‐performance computing (HPC) integration specialists BIOS IT have partnered with HPC storage expert Panasas® to deliver turnkey storage solutions leveraging the Panasas ActiveStor® Ultra appliance
Read more30/04/2020
What is ISV Certification? And why is it integral for CAE?
Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Certification, means that industry leading CAD, CAE, 3D and CFD software developers have tested their applications against the hardware and can vouch for its performance claims and reliability – essentially giving the server their stamp of approval.
Read more22/04/2020
What is ‘NEBS’ and it’s importance in Telecoms.
Network Equipment Building System (NEBS) consists of a number of guidelines and standards for designing equipment that can be deployed in challenging operating environments. This set of standards is integral to the telecommunications industry, where equipment (that can sometimes be sourced from many different locations) may need to endure varying and sometimes tough physical conditions.
Read more20/03/2020
Cloud Collaboration for Dynamic Research Teams
With the rapid rise in the need for employees to be able to work remotely, in the coming weeks and months we will see a strong acceleration in the adoption of a Cloud-first business model. But what can the Cloud deliver that legacy hardware can?
Read more19/03/2020
COVID-19 How we can all help
As a result of the global pandemic caused by the outbreak of COVID-19 (also known as coronavirus or 2019-nCoV), we at BIOS IT are keen to do what we can to help.
Read more16/03/2020
BIOS IT’s COVID-19 RESPONSE
BIOS IT is a global business and the spread of COVID-19 is affecting every one of us – employees, customers and suppliers. We are a people business and the priority of our operations has always been, and will remain, people’s safety.
Read more12/03/2020
Supermicro Introduces - Outdoor Edge Systems
Supermicro announced new solutions for 5G cell tower deployments leveraging fully configurable SuperServers based on 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors, O-RAN compliant partner software, and ability to operate in harsh environments.
Read more09/03/2020
BIOS IT to showcase open networking expertise at Connected Cloud and DC Edge
BIOS IT, a global IT consultancy and solution provider, in partnership with Mellanox Technologies and Cumulus Networks, will showcase their enterprise expertise in open networking at the Connected Cloud and DC Edge Conference, at the Royal Pines Gold Coast, Australia on March 10th-12th.
Read more09/03/2020
Supermicro Refreshed X11 Systems Boost Performance Up to 36%*
Supermicro is introducing 18 new and refined Intel CPU SKUs across Xeon Gold/Silver/Bronze product families that offer additional performance and value at many of the most popular price points.
Read more25/02/2020
New 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Intel has announced the addition of new performance and performance-per-dollar-optimized processors to the Intel Xeon Scalable platform. The addition of these new processors will benefit customers across cloud, network and edge. Testing of these new processors is available through BIOS IT Labs. Get in touch to arrange a test drive and enjoy greater performance and performance-per-dollar.
Read more15/01/2020
BIOS IT will showcase its range of optimised HPC, AI & Cloud solutions at the Festival of Genomics
As the largest genomics event in the UK and the fastest growing genomics event in the world, the Festival empowers people from drug development, healthcare, patient and academic organisations to define the future of genomics in healthcare and disease discovery.
Read more08/01/2020
Solutions to reduce time and total cost of discovery in genomics
Our range of optimised solutions for life sciences combines disruptive hardware and software technologies to help drive meaningful industry transformation, to advance researchers’ time to results while reducing the Total Cost of Discovery (TCD).
Read more27/11/2019
SC19 News Roundup
We bring you the latest news and announcements from SC19 A round-up of the news from SC19. Addressing virtually every area of scientific and engineering research, as well as technological development, innovation, and education, SC19 is the biggest event of the HPC Calendar year.
Read more21/11/2019
Intel® oneAPI
Intel oneAPI products deliver the tools needed to deploy applications and solutions across SVMS architectures. Its set of complementary toolkits—a base kit and specialty add-ons—simplify programming and help developers improve efficiency and innovation.
Read more14/11/2019
BIOS IT to showcase rapidly broadening HPC portfolio at SC19
BIOS IT, a global HPC design and integration house will showcase its rapidly growing range of HPC solutions and services, covering compute, storage, interconnect and Cloud at SC19. Solutions on show include AMD EPYC powered solutions, Intel Xeon Scalable Processor Family solutions, vScaler Cloud, IBM, Supermicro and GigaIO Fabric.
Read more14/11/2019
BIOS IT enables composable infrastructure with vScaler and GigaIO.
Global HPC integration experts BIOS IT have teamed up with GigaIO and vScaler to enable a truly composable infrastructure platform, powered by the latest enterprise hardware technology, high performance fabric and Cloud orchestration.
Read more24/10/2019
BIOS IT to showcase Optimised Cloud for FinTech at FIA Chicago
Financial leaders are facing business transformation pressures from multiple fronts, including new and evolving applications, regulatory requirements, security threats, business accountability, and line-of-business relationships. The adoption of innovative and disruptive technologies such as cloud and AI has allowed fast-moving organisations within financial services to quickly gain traction in the market and challenge the incumbent.
Read more24/10/2019
BIOS IT showcases solutions optimised for Computational Fluid Dynamics at CAE 2019
BIOS IT, a global HPC design and integration house will showcase its range of high-performance solutions, optimised for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) workloads at the CAE Conference in Italy on October 28th and 29th.
Read more21/10/2019
Expanding Optane Capacity – Unleashing Performance and Capacity.
By tiering high-performance Intel Optane SSD devices with cost-effective Intel QLC SSDs, enterprises can easily take advantage of the performance of Optane and both the capacity and cost of QLC devices. Creating these hybrid volumes in server-based storage or cloud-based servers eliminates the performance penalty associated with network latency. You finally can have your cake and eat it too.
Read more30/09/2019
Test Drive the IBM Power System AC922
Off the back of BIOS IT's recent partnership announcement with IBM - we are now offering our customers the option to test-drive the AC922 Enterprise AI solution at our labs' facility. The IBM Power System AC922 supports Enterprise AI initiatives throughout their lifecycle. With an optimized hardware and software stack, the AC922 delivers earlier prototypes and yields faster ROI
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