The fastest ARM server yet – X-Gene3
Researchers in the UniServer consortium are excited to be among the first in the world to unbox the fastest ARM-based server yet, the X-Gene3, that has just arrived at Queen’s University Belfast and at the labs of the UniServer partners.
Characterizations and developments start immediately … Stay tuned for updates …
In the meanwile you can take a look at the latest measurements by the Linley group by clicking here ….
Champions of Research
Dr. Georgios Karakonstantis, coordinator of the UniServer project received a certificate acknowledging his leadership within the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.
The Ireland’s Champions of EU Research event held by Enterprise Ireland on 28th June 2017 in Dublin recognised the achievements and leadership of individuals from companies and academic organisations in the whole island of Ireland within the Horizon 2020 programme.
Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU Research and Innovation programme ever with nearly €80 billion of funding available over 7 years (2014 to 2020).
Science Uncovered Event Ulster Museum Belfast
UniServer’s ‘Science Station’ attracted the interest of hundreds of visitors up to 22.00 in the public Science Uncovered NI event in the Ulster Museum, Belfast, Sept 29th 2017. People of all ages had the chance to touch the microserver prototype and ‘play’ with various IoT devices while asking any question to our Google assistant
Science Uncovered – European Researchers’ Night, Belfast
On Friday 29th September 2017, UniServer is bringing the Internet-of-Things
and Microservers to the European Researchers’ Night in Belfast, U.K.
The event will place in the Ulster Museum in Belfast and will be part of the
pan-European Researchers Night events that are going to take place simultaneously
in 300 cities in Europe.
More details available at this link
UniServer presentations at the ARM 2017 Summit
The UniServer project will be showcased through three talks in the ARM Summit on Wednesday 13th Sept at the
Arm Summit in Cambridge, U.K.
Talks will be streamed live and can be viewed at this link
Prof. Dimitris Gizopoulos will be presenting the latest findings on HW characterization at 9:00 a.m. BST in the
Large Scale Systems Session. The talk is entitled: Energy Efficiency in ARMv8-Based Microservers by Hardware
Margins Identification
Dr. Charles Gillan will be presenting the principles and initial findings on the overall Uniserver project
at 11:15 am BST in the Collaborative Research Projects Workshop.
Prof. Christos Antonopoulos will be presenting the latest developments on System Software at 2:30 pm BST in the
Servers Session. The talk is entitled: Reliability-Aware System Software Support on Arm Microservers
Third Plenary Meeting
The UniServer team met in Cambridge, England at the ARM 2017 Summit to hold their
third plenary meeting. Many intense discussions took place on the latest results
from the research taking place in the project.
UniServer at the Enesce Workshop, Stockholm 2017
UniServer was presented in EnESCE: Workshop on Energy-efficient Servers for Cloud and Edge Computing.
This workshop was collocated with HiPEAC 2017, in Stockholm, Sweden.
Uniserver project completes first year and progresses successfully
During a prolific 2nd plenary meeting in IBM Research – Dublin in February,
the Uniserver team demonstrated the significant progress made in the first year.
The work plan for the 2nd year is now clearly defined.
HiPEAC Symposium June 14, 2016
The project will present at the HipEAC Symposium on Cyber-Physical Security and High Performance Computing
that is taking place on June 14th 2016 at the Bedford Hotel in Brussels.
First newsletter available
Issues #1 of the UniServer newsletter is now available here…