Microsoft Patch Enables Hotswapping Amd Gpus In Linux Systems
Microsoft is synonymous with cloud computing with its Azure server technology in several enterprises globally. Currently, the company utilizes AMD data center GPUs and Linux in their servers. However, when a new GPU needs to be replaced or installed into their servers, it demands that the server shut down to change graphics card units. A particular driver for GPU disaggregation technology, intended for AMD graphics cards, receives assistance from engineers at Microsoft Microsoft has created a unique driver to enable “hot-plugging” for the AMD GPUs on their Linux servers to initiate these replacements....