Huawei Announces Public Cloud Solution HPC Cloud 2.0, the first to offer service on Deutsche Telekom's telecom cloud
2017-06-21 07:10 sohu.com
On June 20, Huawei released HPC Cloud 2.0, a public cloud solution, at the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC 2017). By partnering with Mellanox, Huawei HPC Cloud 2.0 became the industry's first HPC public cloud solution that provides 100G InfiniBand EDR business network capabilities. The solution will take the lead in providing services to Huawei's Open Telekom Cloud, which is part of Huawei's partnership with Deutsche Telekom.

Huawei IT cloud computing and large data platform product line HPC Cloud solutions director Korea field (right) and Deutsche Telekom, Mellanox tripartite release HPC Cloud 2.0
Huawei has worked with Mellanox for years of in-depth networking to provide industry-leading interconnect performance in Huawei's IT infrastructure and cloud computing space. In 2016, Huawei FusionServer E9000 fusion architecture blade server to become the world's first to support InfiniBand EDR 100G high-speed network blade server. In the storage space, the first NVMe over Fabrics-based storage resource pooling solution released in September 2016 to achieve lower latency and higher performance to meet the needs of users for high-performance storage.
At the International Supercomputing Conference, Huawei demonstrated its HPC Cloud solution based on OpenStack's open architecture, including HPC computing capabilities based on high-performance virtual machines, bare metal services, heterogeneous computing, and 100G business network capabilities based on Infiniband , And 100G network capabilities combined with the parallel file system storage capacity, all-round build a complete HPC public cloud program, high-performance computing will bring fast, efficient, open security, more flexible service model.
HPC cloud requires an innovative high-performance network in order to maximize HPC load performance and cloud agility. Mellanox InfiniBand has the world's leading CPU offload and in-network computing capabilities to provide full support for virtualization. As a leader in high-performance computing (HPC) interconnects, we are pleased to partner with Huawei to build a cutting-edge HPC public cloud platform to deliver HPC application delivery in the cloud and provide users with future-proof HPC solutions.
Gilad Shainer
Mellanox vice president of marketing
In the past few years, Huawei adhere to the open and cooperative win-win ecology concept, the cloud service as a firm strategic direction to help customers achieve business success. "We are pleased to partner with Mellanox in HPC's public cloud solutions, relying on Mellanox's leading technology in the field of high-performance computing interconnects to further enhance Huawei's public cloud platform capabilities and to provide customers with more options." The cooperation will accelerate the transformation of industry customers cloud, help enterprises to continue to innovate high-performance computing business.
Sun Jiaxian
Huawei IT product line business development director
The public cloud is the best choice for all customers who need a strong capacity in the short term. With the latest HPC features, we have further enhanced the performance of Open Telekom Cloud and expanded our business scope in every industry. |