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259× Faster! What Microsoft's Award-Winning SIGMOD Paper Says About the Speedata APU
Microsoft's paper "CoddSpeed: Hardware Accelerated Query Processing in Microsoft Fabric" won the Best Industry Paper Award at SIGMOD 2026, one of the top academic conferences in database research. The paper documents Microsoft's multi-year effort to move analytics from CPUs onto hardware accelerators and the Speedata C-200 Analytics Processing Unit (APU) is one of the three coprocessor architectures Microsoft integrated and benchmarked inside its next-generation Fabric archit
Daniela Sztulwark
Jun 113 min read
One Chip Can’t Do It All - The New AI Tech Stack
No single processor can handle every AI workload efficiently. Speedata's recap breaks down how CPUs, GPUs, TPUs, LPUs, and APUs each fit into the modern AI infrastructure stack.
Daniela Sztulwark
Apr 147 min read
Webinar Recap: The New Computing Paradigm for Advanced Analytics & AI
CPUs and GPUs weren't built for analytics at scale. See how purpose-built processors for analytics workloads delivers 11x faster Apache Spark performance, with real results from pharma and adtech deployments, and a free Workload Analyzer to test against your own jobs.
Daniela Sztulwark
Dec 10, 20253 min read
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