The virtualization trend is exploding as standards are set in place. PTC certifies first virtualization platform with Citrix, IBM, and Nvidia; more to come. Virtualization has finally reached acceptance among users and it’s happening even faster than many companies selling the hardware expected. At PTC’s worldwide conference this year, PTC Live 2013, the company announced an … [Read more...] about PTC joins the ranks of companies enabling virtualization
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Nvidia announces first virtual workstation GPU
The VGX K2 will deliver Kepler-level graphics performance from the data center. Citrix is on-board with virtualization support. Nvidia today announced the launch of its first GPU card designed specifically for use in a virtualized enterprise data center. The VGX K2 offers cloud-based workstation capabilities, allowing high-performance graphics and GPU compute to be delivered … [Read more...] about Nvidia announces first virtual workstation GPU
Dell introduces 4-GPU server with Citrix certification
The Precision R5500 uses Nvidia's new VGX technology to virtualize graphics performance. Dell has announced a new virtualized 2U rack workstation it claims is the first four-GPU configuration to be certified by Citrix with GPU pass-through. The Precision R5500 enabled up to four concurrent users to access a single workstation from any location. Dell says this new usage … [Read more...] about Dell introduces 4-GPU server with Citrix certification
Nvidia launches the Kepler era of virtual GPU computing and accessible HPC
Nvidia says previously unobtainable performance opens the door to a variety of possibilities including streaming games like movies or doing sophisticated simulations from the cloud. Power efficiency gains are as important as the graphics gains. Nvidia today unveiled Kepler, a new generation of graphics technology, promising previously impossible commercial graphics … [Read more...] about Nvidia launches the Kepler era of virtual GPU computing and accessible HPC
Autodesk takes a big step into The Cloud
A new portfolio of web services will focus on file sharing, rendering, and simulation. The goal is to extend the capabilities of desktop applications and mobile apps with services best suited for cloud computing. Autodesk today introduces Autodesk Cloud, a set of web services designed to extend desktop capabilities with high-performance design optimization, visualization and … [Read more...] about Autodesk takes a big step into The Cloud