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The Incredible Power of the Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances

by Dr Werner Vogels - https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/ allthingsdistributed.com published 2010-11-158 min read

Today Amazon Web Services takes another step on the continuous innovation path by announcing a new Amazon EC2 instance type: The Cluster GPU Instance. Based on the Cluster Compute instance type, the Cluster GPU instance adds two NVIDIA Telsa M2050 GPUs offering GPU-based computational power of over one TeraFLOPS per…

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