HPE's Discovery to succeed Frontier supercomputer with next-gen Cray tech

HPE is set to build a successor to the Frontier exascale system for America's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, based on the next generation of its Cray supercomputer platform, plus a separate AI cluster to advance machine learning with a multi-tenant cloud-like platform. The Discovery system will "bolster productivity up to 10x …

[The Insuranator]

Powerful...

But can it run Doom?

[luis river]

Antonio thought

Well, A. Neri CEO it said last year in possible future focus by HPE on networking tech business... thats sound depressive !! Please That thing decision ponder carefully...

[Dwarf]

I'm fairly sure ...

I'm fairly sure that the liquid cooling options for rack have been quoting this sort of power levels for a number of years now.

Not impressed by the need to have to handle load of valves to balance the needs of each blade though. Thats going to require a lot of plumbing and that in turn will require a lot of maintenance.

What is wrong with just having dumb pipes and letting conduction move the heat out and away - thats nice, simple and easy to understand, plus it will work without any processor intervention.