News at the MPCDF

The GPU-powered part of MPCDF’s supercomputer Viper was extended by another 27 nodes, thereby reaching its final expansion stage of 327 nodes with 654 AMD MI300A APUs. more

MPCDF has contracted two new supercomputers for high-performance computing (HPC) simulations and artificial-intelligence (AI) research in the Max-Planck-Society (MPG) to become operational in the course of 2027. 
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A new issue of the MPCDF computer bulletin Bits&Bytes was released. Read about the procurement of next-generation HPC and AI systems for the MPG, a final extension of the Viper-GPU machine, new software installed on the HPC systems, a new tool and recommendations for using AI coding agents on MPCDF systems, HPC-cloud news, and a number of upcoming events.
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A new issue of the MPCDF computer bulletin Bits&Bytes was released. Read about update resource limits on the login nodes of Raven and Viper, various software news including a new release of the ELPA eigensolver library developed at MPCDF, a potential pitfall with password-protected public links in datashare and its mitigation, and a number of upcoming events.
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