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Blog posts tagged
"GPU"


Giulia Lanzafame
26 June 2025

Accelerating data science with Apache Spark and GPUs

Data Platform Article

Apache Spark has always been very well known for distributing computation among multiple nodes using the assistance of partitions, and CPU cores have always performed processing within a single partition.  What’s less widely known is that it is possible to accelerate Spark with GPUs. Harnessing this power in the right situation brings imm ...


Kris Sharma
23 April 2021

Fintech AI/ML on Ubuntu

Financial Services Article

The financial services (FS) industry is going through a period of change and disruption. Technology innovation has provided the means for financial institutions  to reimagine the way in which they operate and interact with their customers, employees and the wider ecosystem. One significant area of development is the utilisation of artific ...


Installing NVIDIA GPU Drivers On Oracle Cloud

Cloud and server Article

In recent reports, it is stated that datacenter-based GPU deployments is the fastest sector, and again, that’s no surprise.  The cloud has had its own incredible growth over the years, and it’s only natural that these two technologies are starting to work in harmony.  As a matter of fact, most public clouds have GPU offerings, ...


Eduardo Aguilar Pelaez
3 April 2020

Edge AI in a 5G world – part 4: How your business can benefit from ‘smart cell towers’

AI Article

This is part of a blog series on the impact that 5G and GPUs at the edge will have on the roll out of new AI solutions. You can read the other posts here. Recap In part 1 we talked about the industrial applications and benefits that 5G and fast compute at the edge will ...


Eduardo Aguilar Pelaez
2 April 2020

Edge AI in a 5G world – part 3: Why ‘smart cell towers’ matter to AI

AI Article

This is part of a blog series on the impact that 5G and GPUs at the edge will have on the roll out of new AI solutions. You can read the other posts here. Recap In part 1 we talked about the industrial applications and benefits that 5G and fast compute at the edge will ...


Eduardo Aguilar Pelaez
2 April 2020

Edge AI in a 5G world – part 2: Why make cell towers smart?

AI Article

This is part of a blog series on the impact that 5G and GPUs at the edge will have on the roll out of new AI solutions. You can read the other posts here. Recap In part 1 we talked about the industrial applications and benefits that 5G and fast compute at the edge will ...


Eduardo Aguilar Pelaez
31 March 2020

Edge AI in a 5G world – part 1: How ‘smart cell towers’ will change our lives

AI Article

This is part of a blog series on the impact that 5G and GPUs at the edge will have on the roll out of new AI solutions. You can read the other posts here. Series overview In part 1 we will talk about the industrial applications and benefits that 5G and fast compute at the ...


Samuel Cozannet
19 April 2017

How we commoditised GPUs for Kubernetes

Cloud and server Article

[Edit 2017-04-20] A careful reader informed me (thanks for that HN user puzzle) that it is no longer required to run in privileged mode to access the GPUs in K8s. I therefore removed a note that previously stated this requirement, and am in the process of updating my Helm charts to remove it as well ...