There are two different Auroras right now in supercomputing. There is the shape-shifting, legendary, and maybe even mythical “Aurora” and now “Aurora A21” exascale supercomputer that was being built ...

We caught wind of the “Aurora” Vector Engine vector processor and the “Tsubasa” system from NEC that makes use of it ahead of the SC17 supercomputer conference, and revealed everything we could find ...

TOKYO, Nov 20, 2020 - (JCN Newswire) - - NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced the global launch of a PCIe-based Vector Engine card (Vector Engine) to tap into the growing demand for High ...

Today NEC-X launched the Vector Engine Data Acceleration Center (VEDAC) at its Silicon Valley facility. This new center is focused on fostering big data innovations using NEC’s emerging technologies ...

Hardware manufacturer NEC has today unveiled a new addition to their high-end HPC product line in the form of the new SX-Aurora TSUBASA Vector Engine, designed to provide increased processing ...

In this video from ISC 2019, Shintaro Momose, Ph. D. from NEC describes the company’s SX-Aurora Vector Engine. NEC is now the only vendor in the world still developing vector supercomputers, says ...

TOKYO, Oct. 15, 2018 — NEC Corporation and Hortonworks, Inc. today announced plans for the co-development of a high performance Big Data analytics platform for AI integrating the “SX-Aurora TSUBASA” ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – April 23, 2019 – NEC X, the innovation accelerator for NEC’s emerging technologies, today announced from the Spark + AI Summit that it is opening the Vector Engine Data ...