{"id":1181,"date":"2023-02-28T23:11:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T23:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/?p=1181"},"modified":"2023-02-28T23:11:04","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T23:11:04","slug":"wafer-scale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/2023\/02\/28\/wafer-scale\/","title":{"rendered":"Wafer-Scale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Somehow I came across this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cerebras.net\/product-system\/\">company<\/a> that provides some crazy numbers in just one rack. Then again nearly by coincidence I show this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextplatform.com\/2023\/02\/14\/cfd-could-be-the-engine-that-drives-waferscale-mainstream\/\">news<\/a> from an email that mentioned &#8220;cerebras&#8221; and wafer-scale, a term that I have <strong>never<\/strong> heard about it. So found some info in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wafer-scale_integration\">wikipedia<\/a> and all looks like amazing. As well, I have learned about <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gene_Amdahl\">Gene Amdahl<\/a> as he was the first one trying wafer-scale integration and his <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amdahl%27s_law\">law<\/a>. Didnt know he was such a figure in the computer architecture history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somehow I came across this company that provides some crazy numbers in just one rack. Then again nearly by coincidence I show this news from an email that mentioned &#8220;cerebras&#8221; and wafer-scale, a term that I have never heard about it. So found some info in wikipedia and all looks like amazing. As well, I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/2023\/02\/28\/wafer-scale\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wafer-Scale&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cpu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1182,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181\/revisions\/1182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thomarite.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}