SC24: Availability of Penguin Solutions Next-Gen Altus HPC Servers with AMD EPYC 9005 Series Processors
Servers offer CPUs with 192 core count and memory processing for compute-intensive HPC and mixed-use AI workloads.
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on November 27, 2024 at 2:02 pmPenguin Solutions, Inc. announced availability of its new Altus servers powered by AMD EPYC 9005 Series processors featuring 192 core count and 12 channels of DDR5 memory tailored to run HPC applications at the highest level of performance.
Altus XE2312v2
Powered by these latest AMD EPYC processors, the company’s Altus servers offer price-to-performance value, and are a match to architect HPC and AI infrastructure, including AI clusters that support mixed-use workloads.
“AMD has delivered processor leadership in the EPYC 9005 Series that drives further HPC and AI performance in meeting our customers’ advanced computing needs,” said Dara Ambrose, VP, engineering, Penguin Solutions. “The 5th Gen EPYC processors continue to showcase AMD’s innovation in core count and memory architecture, enabling Penguin Solutions to deliver the powerful cluster architectures our customers require to push the envelope in their own simulation, modeling, and discovery designs.”
The company has air-cooled models Altus XE1312v2 and Altus XE2312v2 currently available, with liquid-cooled Altus XE2342v2 servers targeted for availability in 1H 2025.
The Altus servers are an option in Penguin’s OriginAI infrastructure solution, which combines a full suite of hardware, software, and services that enable enterprises, researchers, and hyperscalers to quickly and reliably deploy and manage HPC and AI compute clusters at scale.
Technical specs :
- Altus XE1312v2 (4xPCIe Gen5 x16 slots, up to 6TB (24 DIMMs) DDR5-6,400MT/s memory, and up to 400W TDP support)
- Altus XE2312v2 (2xPCIe Gen5 x16 slots, up to 6TB (24 DIMMs) DDR5-6,400MT/s memory, and up to 500W TDP support)
- Altus XE2342v2 (8xPCIe Gen5 x16 slots, up to 24TB (96 DIMMs) DDR5-6,400MT/s memory, and up to 500W TDP support)
For more detail about Penguin Solutions’ AMD EPYC CPU-based Altus servers, visit Penguin Solutions at SC24 Supercomputing booth #1523 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta,, GA, on November 18-22 to learn more about Penguin’s Altus servers with AMD EPYC 9005 Series.