Comments on: Big Iron Will Always Drive Big Spending https://www.nextplatform.com/2021/09/21/big-iron-will-always-drive-big-spending/ In-depth coverage of high-end computing at large enterprises, supercomputing centers, hyperscale data centers, and public clouds. Thu, 30 Sep 2021 17:10:53 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 By: Matt the Superdome Guy https://www.nextplatform.com/2021/09/21/big-iron-will-always-drive-big-spending/#comment-166163 Thu, 23 Sep 2021 22:17:26 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=139295#comment-166163 Timothy, there are two types of Superdome Flex machines: the 8-socket “Cooper-Lake” based Superdome Flex 280 with no node-controllers and the “classic” Superdome Flex 32-socket, based on “Cascade Lake” and the SGI inherited NUMA-Flex node-controller (now called Superdome Flex ASIC). This machine scales (for some government customers on demand) also to 64-sockets, due to the SGI NUMA-Flex architecture. SDF280 whitepaper: https://www.hpe.com/psnow/doc/a50003250enw, SDF whitepaper: ttps://www.hpe.com/psnow/doc/a00036491enw

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