Bamboo Systems - IT Press Tour #40 Sep./Oct. 2021

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1. The Enterprise ARM Computer Company Tony Craythorne CEO
2. 2 Summary • Bamboo’s Mission – to become the world’s first true Net-Zero compute platform combining AI & hardware – 14,000 companies (United Nations) have committed to Net-Zero by 2030 - CIO’s are struggling to support this journey – A material piece of the problem is the $80BN (rapidly expanding) on-premise server market – Arm Servers are predicted to overtake x86 & become $100BN by 2030 due to superior cost/power characteristics (IDC) “Bamboo represents a paradigm shift in the oil & gas industry”
3. The Enterprise ARM Computer Company Andy Hill VP Sales & Pre-Sales
4. 4 About Bamboo R & D: Cambridge, UK Sales & Marketing: San Jose, USA Industrial Operations: Padua, Italy World Class Team of IT Veterans: ARM, Brocade, Hitachi, EMC, Nexsan, GridStore, VERITAS, BlueArc…..
6. 6 New Wave of Compute Dominates - Except for the Data Center VMware Anounces ESXi (bare metal hypervisor) on Arm Oct 2020 Microsoft commit to powering 50% of Azure Cloud with ARM Servers Dec 2020 NVIDIA to Acquire Arm for $40B, Creating World’s Premier Computing Company for AI Sept 2020 Apple announces Mac transition to all Apple Arm-based silicon July 2020 ARM-based Fugaku supercomputer is now the fastest in the world June 2020 AWS Graviton2: “Enabling the best price performance in EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)” Dec 2019 International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker 2007-2020
7. 7 Eco System & Linux Distros • Target Workloads: • Supported Linux Distros: – Ubuntu 20.04 – Centos 8.4 – Red Hat 8.4
8. 8 Bamboo Portfolio Now B1000A & B2000A Performance B1000AX & B2000AX B1000N Time
9. 9 Bamboo Portfolio vs x86-64 16 x 1U Dell series dual socket servers • 896 Cores • 32 x 40Gb/s Ethernet ports • 2TB DDR4 2993MHz RAM • 256TB constrained bandwidth NVMe Dell R640 Series 2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 28C 16U 14.6Kw Peak $ 616k $ 135k (3 Years) 2 X 205W TDP 7.3W pc 271 mt (3 Years) Bamboo B1000N Series 8 x NXP A72 Cortex 16C 8U (-50%) 3.8Kw Peak (-74%) $ 256k (-58%) $ 35k (-74%) (3 Years) 8 X 30W TDP (-85%) 1.88W pc (-75%) 71 mt (-74%) (3 Years) Bamboo B1000A Series 1 x Ampere Altra 80C 12u (-25%) ~5.0Kw Peak (-66%) ~$ 300k (-51%) $ 47k (-65%) (3 Years) 1 x 250W TDP (+22%) 3.13W pc (-57%) 93 mt (-65%) (3 Years) Bamboo B1000AX Series 1 x Ampere Altra Max 128C 7u (-56%) ~2.9Kw Peak (-80%) TBD $ 27k (-80%) (3 Years) 1 x 250W TDP (+22%) 1.95W pc (-73%) 54 mt (-80%) (3 Years) CPU
10. 10 The Enterprise ARM Computer Company James Peck Senior Technical Consultant
11. 11 App Modernization Edge / IoT AI/ML PaaS The arm ecosystem Opensource and beyond • Arm64/AArch64 software distributions increasing • Container images expanding – 127,000+ docker hub image available today • Arm prolific at the edge • Strong operating system support Customer testing and compatibility • Compatibility and performance testing • In house developed applications – Standard and optimized compilation testing o GCC o ARM Compiler/Performance Libraries – Cross compiling o Rust o Go/Golang o Fortran o C/C++ o Java o Pyton
12. 12 Scale-out performance Customer testing - performance • Bare metal clustered scale out application • C/C++ based data processing code • ~5 minutes to recompile • MPI used to scale workloads across nodes/servers Energy Efficient, Linear Scaling • Simplicity in physical cores • Sustained predictable core frequencies • Predictable performance at scale
13. 13 The Enterprise ARM Computer Company