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In recent years, Arm-based processors have arrived on the HPC scene, offering an alternative the existing status quo, which was largely dominated by x86 processors. In this paper, we evaluate the Arm ecosystem, both the hardware offering…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Adrian Jackson , Andrew Turner , Michele Weiland , Nick Johnson , Olly Perks , Mark Parsons

Pretraining Large Language Models (LLMs) from scratch requires massive amount of compute. Aurora super computer is an ExaScale machine with 127,488 Intel PVC (Ponte Vechio) GPU tiles. In this work, we showcase LLM pretraining on Aurora at…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Dharma Teja Vooturi , Dhiraj Kalamkar , Dipankar Das , Bharat Kaul

We discuss practical methods to ensure near wirespeed performance from clusters with either one or two Intel(R) Omni-Path host fabric interfaces (HFI) per node, and Intel(R) Xeon Phi(TM) 72xx (Knight's Landing) processors, and using the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Peter Boyle , Michael Chuvelev , Guido Cossu , Christopher Kelly , Christoph Lehner , Lawrence Meadows

Supercomputers become faster as hardware and software technologies continue to evolve. Current supercomputers are capable of 1015 floating point operations per second (FLOPS) that called Petascale system. The High Performance Computer (HPC)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-09-27 Jalal Abdulbaqi

High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads typically demand substantial memory bandwidth and, to a degree, memory capacity. CXL memory expansion modules, also known as CXL "type-3" devices, enable…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Rohit Sehgal , Vishal Tanna , Vinicius Petrucci , Anil Godbole

High performance computing (HPC) devices is no longer exclusive for academic, R&D, or military purposes. The use of HPC device such as supercomputer now growing rapidly as some new area arise such as big data, and computer simulation. It…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-03-02 Abdurrachman Mappuji , Nazrul Effendy , Muhamad Mustaghfirin , Fandy Sondok , Rara Priska Yuniar , Sheptiani Putri Pangesti

The plethora of complex artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and available high performance computing (HPC) power stimulates the expeditious development of AI components with heterogeneous designs. Consequently, the need for cross-stack…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Zhixiang Ren , Yongheng Liu , Tianhui Shi , Lei Xie , Yue Zhou , Jidong Zhai , Youhui Zhang , Yunquan Zhang , Wenguang Chen

This study presents a comprehensive multi-level analysis of the NVIDIA Hopper GPU architecture, focusing on its performance characteristics and novel features. We benchmark Hopper's memory subsystem, highlighting improvements in the L2…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Weile Luo , Ruibo Fan , Zeyu Li , Dayou Du , Hongyuan Liu , Qiang Wang , Xiaowen Chu

Intel Xeon Phi is a recently released high-performance coprocessor which features 61 cores each supporting 4 hardware threads with 512-bit wide SIMD registers achieving a peak theoretical performance of 1Tflop/s in double precision. Many…

Performance · Computer Science 2013-02-06 Erik Saule , Kamer Kaya , Umit V. Catalyurek

A new pre-exascale computer cluster has been designed to foster scientific progress and competitive innovation across European research systems, it is called LEONARDO. This paper describes the general architecture of the system and focuses…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Matteo Turisini , Giorgio Amati , Mirko Cestari

This work examines the performance of leading-edge systems designed for machine learning computing, including the NVIDIA DGX-2, Amazon Web Services (AWS) P3, IBM Power System Accelerated Compute Server AC922, and a consumer-grade Exxact…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-10-03 Yihui Ren , Shinjae Yoo , Adolfy Hoisie

Exascale systems, expected to emerge by the end of the next decade, will require the exploitation of billion-way parallelism at multiple hierarchical levels in order to achieve the desired sustained performance. The task of assessing future…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-09-27 Matthew Anderson , Maciej Brodowicz , Hartmut Kaiser , Thomas Sterling

Particle-in-Cell (PIC) Monte Carlo (MC) simulations are central to plasma physics but face increasing challenges on heterogeneous HPC systems due to excessive data movement, synchronization overheads, and inefficient utilization of multiple…

We detail the performance optimizations made in rocHPL, AMD's open-source implementation of the High-Performance Linpack (HPL) benchmark targeting accelerated node architectures designed for exascale systems such as the Frontier…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Noel Chalmers , Jakub Kurzak , Damon McDougall , Paul T. Bauman

Diverse scientific and engineering research areas deal with discrete, time-stamped changes in large systems of interacting delay differential equations. Simulating such complex systems at scale on high-performance computing clusters demands…

The Crossroads supercomputer was designed to simulate some of the most complex physical devices in the world. These simulations routinely require 1/2 petabyte or more of system memory running on thousands of compute nodes for months at a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Galen M. Shipman , Sriram Swaminarayan , Gary Grider , Jim Lujan , R. Joseph Zerr

The emerging need for fast and power-efficient AI/ML deployment on-board spacecraft has forced the space industry to examine specialized accelerators, which have been successfully used in terrestrial applications. Towards this direction,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-30 Vasileios Leon , Panagiotis Minaidis , Dimitrios Soudris , George Lentaris

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) is leading to a new generation of hardware accelerators optimized for deep learning. Some of the designs of these accelerators are general enough to allow their use for other…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2019-12-18 Fantine Huot , Yi-Fan Chen , Robert Clapp , Carlos Boneti , John Anderson

Intel SGX provisions shielded executions for security-sensitive computation, but lacks support for trusted system services (TSS), such as clock, network and filesystem. This makes \textit{enclaves} vulnerable to Iago…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-01 Hongliang Liang , Mingyu Li , Qiong Zhang , Yue Yu , Lin Jiang , Yixiu Chen