Andrew Jones
@hpcnotes
25 yrs using/researching/buying #supercomputers. Now an engineering leader for #supercomputing capabilities at Microsoft. Posts on #HPC #AI #cloud #F1 #travel
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Podcast: “Supercomputing used to be about going fast in one direction. In AI, that just drives you off a cliff faster.” — Glenn Lockwood on why flexibility, not just performance, defines next-gen infrastructure. Now at VAST. shared-everything.simplecast.com/episodes/from-…
We are thrilled to welcome @glennklockwood as Principal Technical Strategist at VAST Data! In a fresh Q&A with @NicoleHemsoth, Glenn unpacks the real challenges of AI at scale, from flexible architecture to the future of inferencing data. He even shares why VAST was his clear…
#HPC Leadership scores so far Q1: 97% of people got it correct Q2: 76% Q3: 73% Q4: 84% Q5: 89% Q6: 88% Q7: 65% Q8: 78% Q9: 90% Q10: 70% Most selected wrong answer (33% of people) is for Q7. Nearly 20% of people got 10/10. Nobody who said they don't need the course got 10/10.
Some #HPC fun for the week ahead: a quiz on HPC leadership topics forms.office.com/r/vCcEX690h2 (and no mention of #ai or #quantum!)
I think that’s one of the best learnings anyway. No matter how much you think you know you can always afford to know more!
Players and staff stand and applaud as the Jota chant goes on and on after the final whistle
Some #HPC fun for the week ahead: a quiz on HPC leadership topics forms.office.com/r/vCcEX690h2 (and no mention of #ai or #quantum!)
“We’ll always carry him with us" ❤️ Arne Slot with a heartfelt tribute to Diogo Jota.
$NVDA AI Bubble Bears got torched. I don’t expect that trend to change 🐻🔥
$NVDA Nvidia reached $4T in marketcap this week! 🚀 "It's a bubble," they yelled at $500B, $1T, $2T, $3T — and they’re still yelling it at $4T. 🤣 Are you bearish 🐻 or bullish 🐂 on Nvidia?
Nvidia first company to hit $4 trillion market cap. $NVDA Sign of continued very strong #AI sector into the future?
"It's not been difficult to feel in the Formula 1 paddock that things were not particularly rosy" 🥀 Martin Brundle reacts to Red Bull sacking Christian Horner 🎙️
Red Bull have released Christian Horner from his operational duties with immediate effect and have appointed Laurent Mekies as CEO of Red Bull Racing 🚨
Humans live at 10 bits per second. The brain takes in ~11 million bits per second of sensory data, yet the inner conscious workspace is massively compressed. Most people speak at ~40 b/s. How can we speak faster than we can think? It's all about error correction:
When a hotel reception welcomes you back … and then says it is ten years since your last visit!
Has HPC Changed Forever? And What Is Next? Looking forward to giving this keynote talk at the HPDC conference at Notre Dame later this month hpdc.sci.utah.edu/2025/program.h… #HPC #AI #AIinfra #cloud #supercomputers