Addison Snell

Issues Facing the HPC-AI Industry: Insights from the Advisory Committees of the HPC-AI Leadership Organization (HALO)

The HPC-AI Leadership Organization (HALO) aims to advance scalable computing in both High Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Through interviews with its Advisory Committee, Intersect360 Research has identified key challenges and opportunities in the HPC-AI landscape. The design of optimal HPC-AI infrastructure presents complex challenges – including the choice between homogenous and heterogeneous…
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Machine Learning in HPC: Workloads, Frameworks, Data Types, Configurations, Cloud Usage, Business Outcomes

Intersect360 Research studied machine learning (ML) initiatives across HPC-using organizations worldwide. This study of 152 qualified respondents in academic, commercial and government organizations was conducted from Q4 2022 to Q1 2023. Our goal was to capture the dynamics of ML initiatives within organizations that employ HPC, with ML treated as a broad category that includes…
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Site Budget Allocation Map August 2007

Tabor Research surveyed the High Productivity Computing user community to complete its first Site Budget Allocation Map, a look at how HPC users divide and spend their HPC budgets. We surveyed users on their spending in seven top-level categories: hardware, software, facilities, staffing, services, utility computing, and other. Each category was further divided into constituent…
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Technology Prevalence in the HPC Market September 2007

This Tabor Research report describes technology options available to users in the High Productivity computing market. For this report, Tabor Research reviewed specifications for 153 server products which are actively sold into the HPC market by 14 suppliers. We collected technical data at both the system level and the node level. We reviewed 177 nodes…
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The Top of All Things in HPC 2016 Site Census Snapshot Analysis — January 2017

The purpose of this report is to provide the top suppliers, packages, or categories within specific segments. •Dell EMC’s and HP Enterprise’s shares increased in the 2016 survey. We expect HP Enterprise’s share to increase more in 2017 with the inclusion of SGI. •NVidiacontinues to dominate the accelerator market. •Mellanox gained share of mentions in…
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The Top of All Things in HPC, 2017 Site Census Snapshot Analysis — April 2018

The purpose of this presentation is to identify the top suppliers, packages, or categories within specific HPC market segments, according to survey data. Shares reported are based on Site Census survey results. This is not the same as revenue shares, which Intersect360 Research models separately; however, in most cases, it is an important indicator. “Top”…
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USCC Testimony: China’s Pursuit of Next Frontier Tech — March 2017

For its hearing on “China’s Pursuit of Next Frontier Tech,” the U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission (USCC) is seeking testimony on the current and potential future state of supercomputing innovation worldwide, with an emphasis on China’s position on the global stage relative to the U.S. Addison Snell, CEO of Intersect360 Research, provides this written…
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Vendor Overview and Outlook: Amazon Web Services in HPC

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Intersect360 Research report presents an overview and outlook for Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the worldwide high performance computing (HPC) market, as of December 2019. AWS is a major vendor of cloud-based services for the worldwide HPC market, as well as certain on-premises solutions in specialized cases. Intersect360 Research tracks cloud usage…
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Vendor Overview and Outlook: AMD in HPC

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Intersect360 Research report presents an overview and outlook for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in the worldwide High Performance Computing (HPC) market, as of 2019. AMD is a major vendor of processors and related software for the worldwide HPC market and is under contract to be a key part of some of the…
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Vendor Overview and Outlook: Atos in HPC

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Intersect360 Research report presents an overview and outlook for Atos in the worldwide high performance computing (HPC) market, as of December 2019. Atos is a major vendor of servers, storage, and solutions for the worldwide HPC market. Atos acquired Bull in 2014, and within HPC, Atos still utilizes the Bull brand, including…
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Vendor Overview and Outlook: Cray in HPC

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Intersect360 Research report presents an overview and outlook for Cray Inc. in the worldwide High Performance Computing (HPC) market, as of 2019. Cray is a major vendor of servers, storage, and solutions for the worldwide HPC market, focusing in particular on the supercomputing segment of the market, and is a provider some…
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Vendor Overview and Outlook: DDN in HPC

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Intersect360 Research report presents an overview and outlook for DDN in the worldwide high performance computing (HPC) market, as of December 2019. DDN is a major vendor of storage systems and data management solutions for the worldwide HPC market. Intersect360 Research tracks DDN’s revenue market share for storage in HPC, informed by…
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Vendor Overview and Outlook: Dell EMC in HPC

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Market share data for Dell EMC in HPC servers and storage for 2018, with change from 2017 Relevant supporting data from Intersect360 Research end-user surveys SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) Recommendations to Dell EMC “Vendor Overview and Outlook” reports from Intersect360 Research are not sponsored content. Intersect360 Research chooses vendors to cover…
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Vendor Overview and Outlook: Fujitsu in HPC

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Intersect360 Research report presents an overview and outlook for Fujitsu in the worldwide high performance computing (HPC) market, as of December 2019. Fujitsu is a major vendor of servers, storage, and solutions for the worldwide HPC market. Fujitsu also provides supercomputing architectures focused on machine learning for artificial intelligence (AI). Intersect360 Research…
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Vendor Overview and Outlook: Google Cloud in HPC

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Intersect360 Research report presents an overview and outlook for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in the worldwide high performance computing (HPC) market, as of December 2019. Through GCP, Google is a major vendor of cloud-based services for the worldwide HPC market. Intersect360 Research tracks cloud usage and adoption in HPC, including cloud revenue…
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Vendor Overview and Outlook: HPE in HPC

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Intersect360 Research report presents an overview and outlook for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) in the worldwide high performance computing (HPC) market, as of 2019. HPE is a major vendor of servers, storage, and solutions for the worldwide HPC market, with a wide range of solutions, broad partnerships, and a robust sales channel.…
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