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Tuesday October 20, 2009 New Software Could Smooth HPC Speed Bumps
With all the buzz on GPUs these days, programming these devices remains a big issue:
"Now, this is changing as AMD, NVIDIA and their customers (primarily computer- and game system–makers) throw their support behind a standard way of writing software called the Open Computing Language (OpenCL), which works across both GPU brands. A longer-term goal behind OpenCL is to create a common programming interface that will even let software writers create applications that run both GPUs and CPUs with few modifications, cutting the time and effort required to harness supercomputing power for scientific endeavors." Full Story
Posted by Rich Brueckner [HPC Article of the Day] ( October 20, 2009 05:00 AM ) Permalink | Comments [0]
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