Abstract   The theme of this blog is “Simplicity”. Today’s HPC user has an overabundance of choices when it comes to HPC Schedulers, clouds, infrastructure in those clouds, and data management solu...

by Mark Gitau (Software Engineer) Introduction  For the MLPerf Inference v5.1 submission, Azure shared performance results on the new ND GB200 v6 virtual machines. A single ND GB200 v6 VM on Azur...

Introduction The DeepSeek R1 model represents a new frontier in large-scale reasoning for AI applications. Designed to tackle complex inference tasks, R1 pushes the boundaries of what’s possible—bu...

Introduction: Many customers run multiple Teamcenter-SPDM solutions across the enterprise, mixing multiple instances, multiple ISV vendors, and hybrid cloud/on-prem implementations. This fragmentat...

Introduction Following our previous evaluation of Llama 3.1 8B inference performance on Azure’s ND-H100-v5 infrastructure using vLLM, this report broadens the scope to compare inference performance...

Introduction The pace of development in large language models (LLMs) has continued to accelerate as the global AI community races toward the goal of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Today’s m...

Architecture Ansys Minerva baseline architecture has four distributed tiers (client, web, enterprise, and resource) in a single Azure availability zone. Each tier aligns to function and communicati...