Learning Path

Components of Compute

Skill Level
Fundamentals
Duration ~ 1 hour
Updated Jun 27, 2023
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Your Instructors

World Wide Technology

Principal Solutions Architect

World Wide Technology

Global Solutions & Architecture - Practice Manager

World Wide Technology

HPC, ESG, Sustainability Architect and Alchemist

World Wide Technology

Advisor

Prerequisites

  1. An eagerness to learn about the innovations happening with CPUs, DPU, GPUs, and other key server components.

What You'll Learn

  1. Technical Deep Dive into Intel 4th Generation Xeon Scalable Processors and AMD 4th Generation EPYC Processors
  2. Overview of the Different Types of Memory in a Server
  3. Detailed Glance at the Different Solid State Drive Options Available Today
  4. Technical Overview and Comparison of Network Interface Cards and SmartNICs
  5. Detailed look into the Evolution of the Data Processing Unit
  6. Educational Overview of Three Different Graphical Processing Units Available Today

Technologies

  1. 1. CPU, Memory, and Drive Components
    1. Optimize Performance With 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® CPUs and the Right Built-In Acceleration
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    2. AMD 4th Generation EPYC Genoa Processor
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    3. Server Infrastructure - Primary Memory
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    4. Explaining Solid-State Drives: Interfaces and Form Factors
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  2. 2. NIC, SmartNIC, DPU, and GPU Technologies
    1. What is a Network Interface Card & Smart Network Interface Card, and How are They Different?
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    2. Data Processing Units Powering Next-Generation Architecture Designs
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    3. The Acceleration of the Graphical Processing Unit
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  3. 3. Conclusion
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    2. Learning Path Complete
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