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Azure involves Dallas for Supercomputing | Azure Blog and Updates

November 9, 2022

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Supercomputing (SC), held yearly, is arguably one of many largest annual occasions in high-performance computing (HPC). It’s a fantastic likelihood for the neighborhood to attach and be taught from each other, and for Microsoft, the purpose stays the identical. After a pair years of virtual-only occasions, we’re thrilled to be becoming a member of you in particular person in Dallas this 12 months—and we’ve acquired some thrilling issues in retailer.

Step into our Microsoft Booth

This 12 months we’ll be situated at sales space #2433—ensure that to cease by and say “hello.” We’ll have a number of goodies so that you can take, a caricature artist to create a one-of-a-kind memento of your expertise on the occasion, and two {hardware} cubicles to allow you to see in particular person among the expertise that powers Microsoft Azure HPC + AI digital machines (VMs). We’ll even be showcasing our latest product launch within the {hardware} bar. Feeling drained? Come take a break in our lounge or café space for some much-needed reduction, networking, or espresso. And in fact, an occasion wouldn’t be the identical with out our Microsoft specialists and companions sharing in our sales space. View our weblog to see the complete lineup of periods within the sales space.

Explore our joint sales space with NVIDIA

We’ll even have a joint sales space with NVIDIA, situated at #2409. We’ll have Microsoft consultants and companions giving shows on this sales space to share insights on the confluence of AI with HPC utilizing NVIDIA accelerated computing on Azure. Don’t be shy about stopping by to speak to our material consultants, community with friends or just get off your toes.

Want to take a break from the hustle of the convention and stretch your artistic muscle mass? Come over to our chalkboard and create a picture of what “Make AI Your Reality” means to you. Here’s what to do—draw your picture, take an image and publish it to your favourite channel with #MakeAIYourReality, after which present it to a Microsoft or NVIDIA consultant within the sales space to get your raffle ticket for an opportunity to win an NVIDIA Jetson Nano developer package—a small however highly effective laptop to begin studying about constructing AI-enabled purposes with ready-to-try tasks and neighborhood help.

Attend the Women in HPC (WHPC) networking reception

We are tremendously honored to be sponsoring the annual Women in High-Performance Computing networking reception. Not solely will this drive consciousness of variety and inclusivity matters, however will produce understandings about how we will all work in direction of enhancing the under-representation of ladies in supercomputing.

Visit the Student Cluster Competition

We are so excited to be supporting the SC Student Cluster Competition as soon as once more this 12 months! Every 12 months, each undergraduate and highschool college students design and construct small clusters, be taught scientific purposes, apply optimization methods for his or her chosen architectures, and compete in a 48-hour problem on the SC occasion to finish real-world workloads, demonstrating their HPC information for convention attendees and judges.

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