I-Intel’s Borealis ukunikeza ama-boffin ukunambitha kwe-Aurora ebambezelekile • Irejista

I-Intel ayikalethi i-supercomputer elindelwe ngabomvu ye-Aurora, kodwa umenzi we-chip unomklomelo wokududuza ososayensi abasesimweni se-Borealis, indawo yokuhlola eyehlisiwe yobuchwepheshe ebavumela ukuthi baqale amaphrojekthi ocwaningo.

I-Borealis ifakwe elebhu ye-Intel high performance compute (HPC) e-Oregon, futhi isebenza njengendawo yokuhlola ukuze ihlole futhi ixazulule ubuchwepheshe obuzonika amandla uhlelo lwe-Aurora e-Argonne National Laboratory yoMnyango Wezamandla wase-US e-Illinois lapho ekugcineni iqedwa, okwamanje kuhlelelwe isikhathi esithile ngasekupheleni kwalo nyaka.

I-Intel manje isikhiphe i-a ividiyo emfushane ikhombisa i-Borealis, futhi ichaza ukusetshenziswa ebekwa kukho.

Kwakungu-Aurora okokuqala izolethwa ngo-2018 njengohlelo olususelwe emndenini weprosesa we-Xeon Phi onqanyuliwe, kwase kuthathelwa indawo olunye olwaluhlelelwe ukulethwa njengohlelo lokuqala lwe-exascale ngo-2021, kodwa lwashelela ngemuva kwesheduli ngenxa yokubambezeleka kokuthunyelwa kwe-Intel yayo. I-Sapphire Rapids I-Xeon Scalable processors.

I-Borealis, i-Intel eyaqala ukuyakha ngo-2021, incane kakhulu kune-Aurora. Ihlanganisa ama-server blades angu-128, ngalinye linikwa amandla ama-Intel’s 4th Gen Xeon Scalable processors kanye nama-accelerator ayisithupha e-Data Center Max Series GPU.

Uma isiqediwe, i-Aurora izoba nama-server blade angaphezu kuka-10,000, futhi lezi zizosekelwe ku-Xeon CPU Max Series, i-Intel ethi ukuphela kwephrosesa ye-X86 enenkumbulo yomkhawulokudonsa ophezulu we-HBM2e.

Lokhu kunikeza inkumbulo engu-64GB ehlanganiswe kuphakheji ye-chip efanayo nama-CPU cores, ukwakheka okufanayo naleyo eyamukelwa yi-Fujitsu Iprosesa ye-A64FX futhi eyasiza i-supercomputer ye-Fugaku esekelwe kuyo ukuthi ithathe umqhele njengeshesha kakhulu emhlabeni – kuze kube phezulu ngohlelo lweFrontier, ikhompuyutha yokuqala ye-exascale.

NjengoFrontier, i-Aurora isuselwe ekwakhiweni kwe-HPE Cray EX, kodwa inhloso ye-Argonne iwukuba iphushe amandla ayo okuhlanganisa ukuze idlule umaki we-2 we-exaflop wokusebenza okuphezulu.

Ngokusho kwe-Intel, onjiniyela bayo basebenza nsuku zonke nonjiniyela be-HPE nososayensi be-Argonne ukuze bahlole isofthiwe futhi baxazulule izinkinga zobuchwepheshe nge-Borealis, ukuze kwenziwe bushelelezi ukuthunyelwa kwe-Aurora.

Kodwa-ke, kanye nokuba yindawo yokuhlola, lolu hlelo lusetshenziselwa ukwenza ucwaningo lwesayensi, ne-Intel icaphuna ukutholwa kwezidakamizwa, imodeli yamangqamuzana nokusebenzisa i-AI ukusiza ukwakha imodeli ye-connectome yokuxhumana kwe-neural ebuchosheni bomuntu njengezinye zezinhlelo zokusebenza. isivele isetshenziselwe. ®