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Nvidia (NVDA) announced today it has acquired SchedMD, a Utah-based software company that provides open-source workload management systems for high-performance computing and artificial intelligence.

Nvidia's move to acquire SchedMD is not just another consolidation in the high performance computing world, it is a calculated bet that open-source workload management will be central to the next ...

NVIDIA announced it has acquired SchedMD — developer of Slurm, an open-source workload management system for high-performance computing and AI. The company said it will continue to develop and ...

NVIDIA has acquired SchedMD, the company behind Slurm, the open-source workload management system widely used across high-performance computing (HPC) and AI environments. The move highlights how ...

Open-source ecosystems distribute that risk. No single vendor controls the future of the platform. Talent is portable. Code ...

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