NVIDIA launched its new generation autonomous driving SoC, Atlan, after a year and a half of silence following the release of Orin in December 2019. The naming convention indicates that NVIDIA continues to use names from the “Aquaman” series. The Orin SoC announced by NVIDIA in 2019 was named after the first ruler of Atlantis. … Read more
BlueField The DPU is developed based on SmartNIC technology after NVIDIA acquired the Israeli network chip company Mellanox. The latest version is theBlueField-3 DPU, which began full production in 2023.The next generationBlueField-4 is expected to be released in 2025. Compared to theBlueField-3 DPU, the AI acceleration will use an ARM processor, while theBlueField-4 DPU will … Read more
Heterogeneous Computing FPGA’s Advantages in Handling Intensive Computations As the demand for computing power continues to grow with machine learning and cloud services, heterogeneous computing has gradually become the mainstream solution for high-performance computing. FPGAs are also stepping into the spotlight, appearing in various data centers. Intensive Computation Specific computational tasks such as matrix operations, … Read more
Source: Hardware-Software Integration Author: Chaobowx 1 What Are Large Chips? 1.1 Classification Based on Operating System Standards Thus, we can have a straightforward standard for large chips: They need to support operating systems and virtualization (virtualization includes different levels such as virtual machines, containers, functions, etc.); They need to support virtualization resource partitioning; They need … Read more