Get the latest on AI innovation at NVIDIA GTC

By Locky Ainley, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft Azure

March 3, 2023

Join Microsoft at NVIDIA GTC, a free online global technology conference, March 20 – 23 to learn how organizations of any size can power AI innovation with purpose-built cloud infrastructure from Microsoft.

Microsoft’s Azure AI supercomputing infrastructure is uniquely designed for AI workloads and helps build and train some of the industry’s most advanced AI solutions. From data preparation to model and infrastructure performance management, Azure’s comprehensive portfolio of powerful and massively scalable GPU-accelerated virtual machines (VMs) and seamless integration with services like Azure Batch and open-source solutions helps streamline management and automation of large AI models and infrastructure.

Attend GTC to discover how Azure AI infrastructure can deliver speed and scale in the cloud and help you reduce the complexity of building, training, and bringing AI models into production. Register today!

Microsoft sessions at NVIDIA GTC

Add the below Microsoft sessions at GTC to your conference schedule to learn about the latest Azure AI infrastructure and dive deep into a variety of use cases and technologies.

Featured sessions
Accelerate AI Innovation with Unmatched Cloud Scale and Performance
Thursday, March 23 | 7:00 – 7:50 AM PT
Nidhi Chappell, General Manager, Azure HPC, AI, SAP and Confidential Computing
Kathleen Mitford, Corporate Vice President, Azure Marketing, Microsoft
Manuvir Das, Head of Enterprise Computing, NVIDIA
Alex Kendall, CEO and Co-Founder, Wayve Technologies

Azure’s purpose-built AI infrastructure is enabling leading organizations in AI to build a new era of innovative applications and services. The convergence of cloud flexibility and economics, with advances in cloud performance, is paving the way to accelerate AI initiatives across simulations, science, and industry. Whether you need to scale to 80,000 cores for MPI workloads, or you’re looking for AI supercomputing capabilities, Azure can support your needs. Learn more about Azures AI platform, our latest updates, and learn from customer experiences.

Azure’s Purpose-Built AI Infrastructure Using the Latest NVIDIA GPU Accelerators

On Demand

Matt Vegas, Principal Product Manager, Microsoft

Microsoft offers some of the most powerful and massively scalable Virtual Machines, optimized for AI workloads. Join us for an in-depth look at the latest updates for Azure’s ND series based on NVIDIA GPUs, engineered to deliver a combination of high-performance, interconnected GPUs, working in parallel, that can help you reduce complexity, minimize operational bottlenecks operations, and can deliver reliability at scale.

Talks and panel sessions

Session ID Session Title Primary Topic
S51226 Accelerating Large Language Models via Low-Bit Quantization Deep Learning – Inference
S51204 Transforming Clouds to Cloud-Native Supercomputing: Best Practices with Microsoft Azure HPC – Supercomputing
S51756 Accelerating AI in Federal Cloud Environments Data Center / Cloud – Business Strategy
S51603 Accelerating Disentangled Attention Mechanism in Language Models Conversational AI / NLP
S51422 SwinTransformer and its Training Acceleration Deep Learning – Training+
S51260 Multimodal Deep Learning for Protein Engineering Healthcare – Drug Discovery
S51945 Improving Dense Text Retrieval Accuracy with Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search Data Science
S51609 Hopper Confidential Computing: How it Works under the Hood Data Center / Cloud Infrastructure – Technical
S51447 Data-Driven Approaches to Language Diversity Conversational AI / NLP
S51756a Accelerating AI in Federal Cloud Environments, with Q&A from EMEA Region Data Center / Cloud – Business Strategy
S51589 Accelerating Wind Energy Forecasts with AceCast HPC – Climate / Weather / Ocean Modeling
S51278 Next-Generation AI for Improving Building Security and Safety Computer Vision – AI Video Analytics

Deep Learning Institute Workshops and Labs

We are proud to host NVIDIA’s Deep Learning Institute (DLI) training at NVIDIA GTC. Attend full-day, hands-on, instructor-led workshops or two-hour free training labs to get up to speed on the latest technology and breakthroughs. Hosted on Microsoft Azure, these sessions enable and empower you to leverage NVIDIA GPUs on the Azure platform to solve the world’s most interesting and relevant problems.

Register for a Deep Learning Institute workshop or lab today!

Learn more about Azure AI infrastructure

Whether your project is big or small, local or global, Microsoft Azure is empowering companies worldwide to push the boundaries of AI innovation. Learn how you can make AI your reality.

Microsoft and NVIDIA AI Solution Channel | HPCwire

Azure AI Infrastructure

Azure AI Solutions

#MakeAIYourReality
#AzureHPCAI
#NVIDIAonAzure

Return to Solution Channel Homepage
Subscribe to HPCwire's Weekly Update!

Be the most informed person in the room! Stay ahead of the tech trends with industy updates delivered to you every week!

Pegasus ‘Big Memory’ Supercomputer Now Deployed at the University of Tsukuba

March 25, 2023

In the bevy of news from Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference this week, another new system has come to light: Pegasus, which entered operations at the University of Tsukuba’s Center for Computational Sciences in January Read more…

EuroHPC Summit: Tackling Exascale, Energy, Industry & Sovereignty

March 24, 2023

As the 2023 EuroHPC Summit opened in Gothenburg on Monday, Herbert Zeisel – chair of EuroHPC’s Governing Board – commented that the undertaking had “left its teenage years behind.” Indeed, a sense of general ma Read more…

Is Fortran the Best Programming Language? Asking ChatGPT

March 23, 2023

I recently wrote about my experience with interviewing ChatGPT here. As promised, in this follow-on and conclusion of my interview, I focus on Fortran and other languages. All in good fun. I hope you enjoy the conclusion of my interview. After my programming language questions, I conclude with a few notes... Read more…

Nvidia Doubling Down on China Market in the Face of Tightened US Export Controls

March 23, 2023

Chipmakers are tightlipped on China activities following a U.S. crackdown on hardware exports to the country. But Nvidia remains unfazed, and is doubling down on China being an important country for its computing hardwar Read more…

Intel’s Sapphire Rapids Comes to Australia’s Gadi Supercomputer

March 22, 2023

Until the launch of Pawsey’s Setonix system last year, NCI’s Gadi system – launched in 2020 – was Australia’s most powerful publicly ranked supercomputer. Now, the system has received a major boost powered by I Read more…

AWS Solution Channel

Shutterstock_2206622211

Install optimized software with Spack configs for AWS ParallelCluster

With AWS ParallelCluster, you can choose a computing architecture that best matches your HPC application. But, HPC applications are complex. That means they can be challenging to get working well. Read more…

 

Get the latest on AI innovation at NVIDIA GTC

Join Microsoft at NVIDIA GTC, a free online global technology conference, March 20 – 23 to learn how organizations of any size can power AI innovation with purpose-built cloud infrastructure from Microsoft. Read more…

Nvidia Announces BlueField-3 GA, Oracle Cloud Is Early User

March 21, 2023

Nvidia today announced general availability for its BlueField-3 data processing unit (DPU) along with impressive early deployments including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. First described in 2021 and now being delivered, B Read more…

Pegasus ‘Big Memory’ Supercomputer Now Deployed at the University of Tsukuba

March 25, 2023

In the bevy of news from Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference this week, another new system has come to light: Pegasus, which entered operations at the University Read more…

EuroHPC Summit: Tackling Exascale, Energy, Industry & Sovereignty

March 24, 2023

As the 2023 EuroHPC Summit opened in Gothenburg on Monday, Herbert Zeisel – chair of EuroHPC’s Governing Board – commented that the undertaking had “lef Read more…

Nvidia Doubling Down on China Market in the Face of Tightened US Export Controls

March 23, 2023

Chipmakers are tightlipped on China activities following a U.S. crackdown on hardware exports to the country. But Nvidia remains unfazed, and is doubling down o Read more…

Nvidia Announces BlueField-3 GA, Oracle Cloud Is Early User

March 21, 2023

Nvidia today announced general availability for its BlueField-3 data processing unit (DPU) along with impressive early deployments including Oracle Cloud Infras Read more…

Nvidia Announces ‘Tokyo-1’ Generative AI Supercomputer Amid Gradual H100 Rollout

March 21, 2023

Nvidia’s Hopper-generation H100 GPU is continuing its slow march toward “current-generation.” After Nvidia announced that the H100 was in “full producti Read more…

DGX Cloud Is Here: Nvidia’s AI Factory Services Start at $37,000

March 21, 2023

If you are a die-hard Nvidia loyalist, be ready to pay a fortune to use its AI factories in the cloud. Renting the GPU company's DGX Cloud, which is an all-inclusive AI supercomputer in the cloud, starts at $36,999 per instance for a month. The rental includes access to a cloud computer with eight Nvidia H100 or A100 GPUs and 640GB... Read more…

Quantum Bits: IBM-Cleveland Clinic Launch; D-Wave Adds Solver; DOE/AWS Offer QICK

March 20, 2023

IBM today launched the first installation of an IBM Quantum System One at a collaborator site in the U.S. – this one is at the Cleveland Clinic where IBM’s Read more…

SCA23: Pawsey’s Mark Stickells on Sustainable Australian Supercomputing

March 17, 2023

“While the need for supercomputing is great, we have, in my view, reached a tipping point,” said Mark Stickells, executive director of Australia’s Pawsey Read more…

CORNELL I-WAY DEMONSTRATION PITS PARASITE AGAINST VICTIM

October 6, 1995

Ithaca, NY --Visitors to this year's Supercomputing '95 (SC'95) conference will witness a life-and-death struggle between parasite and victim, using virtual Read more…

SGI POWERS VIRTUAL OPERATING ROOM USED IN SURGEON TRAINING

October 6, 1995

Surgery simulations to date have largely been created through the development of dedicated applications requiring considerable programming and computer graphi Read more…

U.S. Will Relax Export Restrictions on Supercomputers

October 6, 1995

New York, NY -- U.S. President Bill Clinton has announced that he will definitely relax restrictions on exports of high-performance computers, giving a boost Read more…

Dutch HPC Center Will Have 20 GFlop, 76-Node SP2 Online by 1996

October 6, 1995

Amsterdam, the Netherlands -- SARA, (Stichting Academisch Rekencentrum Amsterdam), Academic Computing Services of Amsterdam recently announced that it has pur Read more…

Cray Delivers J916 Compact Supercomputer to Solvay Chemical

October 6, 1995

Eagan, Minn. -- Cray Research Inc. has delivered a Cray J916 low-cost compact supercomputer and Cray's UniChem client/server computational chemistry software Read more…

NEC Laboratory Reviews First Year of Cooperative Projects

October 6, 1995

Sankt Augustin, Germany -- NEC C&C (Computers and Communication) Research Laboratory at the GMD Technopark has wrapped up its first year of operation. Read more…

Sun and Sybase Say SQL Server 11 Benchmarks at 4544.60 tpmC

October 6, 1995

Mountain View, Calif. -- Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Sybase, Inc. recently announced the first benchmark results for SQL Server 11. The result represents a n Read more…

New Study Says Parallel Processing Market Will Reach $14B in 1999

October 6, 1995

Mountain View, Calif. -- A study by the Palo Alto Management Group (PAMG) indicates the market for parallel processing systems will increase at more than 4 Read more…

Leading Solution Providers

Contributors

CORNELL I-WAY DEMONSTRATION PITS PARASITE AGAINST VICTIM

October 6, 1995

Ithaca, NY --Visitors to this year's Supercomputing '95 (SC'95) conference will witness a life-and-death struggle between parasite and victim, using virtual Read more…

SGI POWERS VIRTUAL OPERATING ROOM USED IN SURGEON TRAINING

October 6, 1995

Surgery simulations to date have largely been created through the development of dedicated applications requiring considerable programming and computer graphi Read more…

U.S. Will Relax Export Restrictions on Supercomputers

October 6, 1995

New York, NY -- U.S. President Bill Clinton has announced that he will definitely relax restrictions on exports of high-performance computers, giving a boost Read more…

Dutch HPC Center Will Have 20 GFlop, 76-Node SP2 Online by 1996

October 6, 1995

Amsterdam, the Netherlands -- SARA, (Stichting Academisch Rekencentrum Amsterdam), Academic Computing Services of Amsterdam recently announced that it has pur Read more…

Cray Delivers J916 Compact Supercomputer to Solvay Chemical

October 6, 1995

Eagan, Minn. -- Cray Research Inc. has delivered a Cray J916 low-cost compact supercomputer and Cray's UniChem client/server computational chemistry software Read more…

NEC Laboratory Reviews First Year of Cooperative Projects

October 6, 1995

Sankt Augustin, Germany -- NEC C&C (Computers and Communication) Research Laboratory at the GMD Technopark has wrapped up its first year of operation. Read more…

Sun and Sybase Say SQL Server 11 Benchmarks at 4544.60 tpmC

October 6, 1995

Mountain View, Calif. -- Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Sybase, Inc. recently announced the first benchmark results for SQL Server 11. The result represents a n Read more…

New Study Says Parallel Processing Market Will Reach $14B in 1999

October 6, 1995

Mountain View, Calif. -- A study by the Palo Alto Management Group (PAMG) indicates the market for parallel processing systems will increase at more than 4 Read more…

SC22 Booth Videos

AMD @ SC22
Altair @ SC22
AWS @ SC22
Ayar Labs @ SC22
CoolIT @ SC22
Cornelis Networks @ SC22
DDN @ SC22
Dell Technologies @ SC22
HPE @ SC22
Intel @ SC22
Intelligent Light @ SC22
Lancium @ SC22
Lenovo @ SC22
Microsoft and NVIDIA @ SC22
One Stop Systems @ SC22
Penguin Solutions @ SC22
QCT @ SC22
Supermicro @ SC22
Tuxera @ SC22
Tyan Computer @ SC22
  • arrow
  • Click Here for More Headlines
  • arrow
HPCwire