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30th September 2012 Archive

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  • Huawei: Inside the lair of the not-so-hidden dragon

    Reg hack reports on charm offensive at Huawei HQ

    Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei has a bit of an image problem. It pulled in revenues of more than £10bn in the first half of 2012, thanks to its status as the number two maker of telecommunications infrastructure in the world, just behind Ericsson. It also operates a burgeoning enterprise business and its fast-growing …

    Business 30 Sep 22:59

  • AMD, Oracle tag-team on GPU acceleration for Java apps

    OpenWorld 2012 OpenJDK meets OpenCL with Project Sumatra

    The offloading loading of calculations from CPUs to external accelerators such as GPU coprocessors is not just something that is restricted to supercomputer applications. Anything with lots of calculation that can exploit parallelism is a candidate for acceleration, and that means Java applications, not just Fortran or C++ code …

    HPC 30 Sep 23:02