英特尔的务实创新之路：实在做技术，赋能开发者

{"type":"doc","content":[{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"在 2021 年初，帕特·基辛格重回英特尔履新 CEO，在他执掌英特尔的八个多月时间里，接连不断发布的新技术、新战略也引发了业内外的普遍关注。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"在"},{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"https:\/\/event.intel.cn\/intelon?tc=b60km4q20w&mz_ca=2268763&mz_sp=7zcs4&cid=diad&source=Miaozhen&campid=2268763&plid=7zcs4+118121784","title":"xxx","type":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"英特尔 On 技术创新峰会（Intel Innovation）中"}]},{"type":"text","text":"，帕特·基辛格面向开发者又一次宣布重磅消息：他强调将秉承开发人员优先、软硬件结合的战略。"}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"align":null,"level":3},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"动作频频，展露回归技术路线的决心"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"今年 3 月，基辛格分享了“"},{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"https:\/\/mp.weixin.qq.com\/s\/ZXnrNUSMMQ_jm-eFzT0dAQ","title":"xxx","type":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"IDM 2.0"}]},{"type":"text","text":"”愿景，其中包括制造扩张计划、扩大采用第三方代工产能以及英特尔代工服务三部分，以此来驱动英特尔技术和产品领导力。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"今年 7 月，又公布了"},{"type":"link","attrs":{"href":"https:\/\/mp.weixin.qq.com\/s\/IYlq4bo1Vf_ccFOvAz92WQ","title":"xxx","type":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"英特尔制程工艺和封装技术路线图"}]},{"type":"text","text":"，并且想通过更新命名体系的方式，创建一个清晰、一致、有意义的框架，以帮助行业对制程节点演进有更加准确的认知。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"在 8 月份的英特尔架构日中，推出两大 x86 CPU 内核、两大数据中心 SoC、两款独立 GPU，以及变革性的客户端多核性能混合架构。在 9、10 月份，还宣布了英特尔的“四大超级技术力量”以及“软件优先”方案。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"image","attrs":{"src":"https:\/\/static001.geekbang.org\/infoq\/66\/661f3e40837211d7a921a5951270ae45.png","alt":null,"title":null,"style":[{"key":"width","value":"75%"},{"key":"bordertype","value":"none"}],"href":null,"fromPaste":true,"pastePass":true}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"从宣布“IDM 2.0”战略，到公布制程工艺和封装技术路线图，再到发布全新高性能显卡品牌“英特尔锐炫™”等等，一步步稳扎稳打的动作释放了英特尔要回归工程和技术路线的信号。同时，我们也看到早前埋下的种子，也终于在 10 月 28 日的英特尔 On 技术创新峰会中开花结果。"}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"align":null,"level":3},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"技术布局后，看英特尔交出的答卷"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}],"text":"第 12 代英特尔®酷睿™处理器正式亮相"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"2021 年 7 月 27 日，英特尔 CEO 帕特·基辛格提出了未来制程工艺和封装技术路线图，并表示这些创新技术将不断驱动从现在到 2025 年乃至更远未来的新产品开发。去年，英特尔推出的 10 纳米 SuperFin 节点，实现了有史以来最为强大的单节点内性能增强。基于对性能和功率的预测，英特尔的下一个节点为 Enhanced SuperFin，现已更名为 Intel 7。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"image","attrs":{"src":"https:\/\/static001.geekbang.org\/infoq\/f9\/f91bd6c572130e041789772da798a42e.webp","alt":"图片","title":null,"style":[{"key":"width","value":"75%"},{"key":"bordertype","value":"none"}],"href":null,"fromPaste":true,"pastePass":true}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"在英特尔 On 技术创新峰会中，基于 Intel 7 制程工艺的第 12 代英特尔®酷睿™处理器正式亮相，使用了此前所预告的全新制程度量方式。据介绍，这款处理器经过专门的构建具有自适应性，可以处理并行工作负载进而加快运行速度。在内容创作性能上，用户能够获得 36% 的照片编辑性能提升、32% 的视频编辑性能提升、37% 的 3D 建模性能提升、100% 的多帧渲染速度提升。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}],"text":"与阿贡国家实验室联合设计 Aurora 系统"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"除此以外，英特尔和美国研究机构阿贡国家实验室联合设计了 Aurora 系统，它正在通过融合高性能计算（HPC）数据和分析以及 AI 推进科学计算，其关键研究领域是通过气候建模，了解气候变化的影响、发现绿色能源新材料、开发治疗癌症和新冠病毒的新疗法等。更广泛地说，它能够推进人工智能并促进科学发现，还将为科学界提供强大的计算能力来进行先进的研究，例如在化学、工程、宇宙学和能源技术等领域。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}],"text":"首个基于 ASIC 的 IPU Mount Evans"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"谷歌云和英特尔宣布建立深度合作关系，并共同开发 Mount Evans，该产品是英特尔开发的首个基于 ASIC 的 IPU，通过基于英特尔 IPU 的架构，云服务提供商 (CSPs) 可以通过把基础设施任务从 CPU 转移到 IPU，从而让数据中心收益更大化。把基础设施任务转移到 IPU，能够让云服务提供商 (CSPs) 可以把所有的服务器 CPU 租给客户。"}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"align":null,"level":3},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"构建多元开放的开发者生态"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"英特尔 CEO 帕特·基辛格公开表示：“我们再次承诺将立足于开发人员的期望和需求，为他们提供完整的硬件、软件、工具、技术和产品组合。具体而言，英特尔承诺采用开发人员优先战略。”"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"image","attrs":{"src":"https:\/\/static001.geekbang.org\/infoq\/7e\/7e23555768bbfaef2aafe3d89996c89e.webp","alt":"图片","title":null,"style":[{"key":"width","value":"75%"},{"key":"bordertype","value":"none"}],"href":null,"fromPaste":true,"pastePass":true}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"开发者优先战略包含三个原则：第一是开放，英特尔在今年年初开放了晶圆代工厂，以此来打破开发人员的技术壁垒；第二是选择，英特尔正在设计多厂商、多云的、芯片、平台和软件解决方案，保障开发者将在极其普遍、稳定与可靠的平台上运行现代应用；第三是信任，英特尔表示将以开发人员的切身利益为重，致力于交付具有全球顶级安全性的解决方案，保持产品的本心，不制造噱头，不夸大营销，只做实实在在的技术。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"在英特尔 On 技术创新峰会中，还详细介绍了针对开发者的三大重点投入计划："}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}],"text":"第一，打造开发者专区（Developer Zone）"},{"type":"text","text":"：早前，英特尔拥有多个开发人员门户网站、DevCloud 以及资源存储库，为了方便开发者进行更便捷地访问，英特尔将所有资源整合至一个平台，推出了 Intel Developer Zone。它提供了统一的入口，开发者可以访问软件目录以及 400 多款软件工具、SDK 和库，改进的 DevCloud 环境可以在硬件和加速软件工具上构建、运行与测试应用。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}],"text":"第二，宣布 oneAPI 2022 的新动态"},{"type":"text","text":"：为了不让多样化的芯片成为开发者的阻碍，帮助其提高生产力和创新能力，英特尔在 2019 年 11 月发布了 oneAPI 软件计划；在 2020 年 12 月，正式发布英特尔 oneAPI 工具包；2021 年 2 月，英特尔 oneAPI 编程语言 Data Parallel C++(DPC++) 功能收入 SYCL 2020 最终版规范。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"在此次峰会中，帕特·基辛格再次介绍了 oneAPI 的新动态，该工具包拥有 900 项新功能，首次通过统一 C++\/SYCL\/Fortran 编译器和 Data Parallel Python 为 CPU 和 GPU 增加了跨架构的软件开发能力，提升了 Advisor 加速器性能建模能力，包括使用 VTune Flame Graph 将性能热点可视化，并通过扩展 Microsoft Visual Studio Code 集成和 Microsoft WSL2 支持，以提高生产力。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}],"text":"第三，构建 oneAPI 卓越中心（CoE）"},{"type":"text","text":"：帕特·基辛格说：“开源社区是源源不断的创新源泉，不仅要积极创新，还要利用他人的创新成果。”为此，他宣布将 11 所研究机构和高等学府加入 oneAPI 计划，开发更多培训课程，扩大合作伙伴队伍，在行业内普及 oneAPI 并改进功能。除此之外，英特尔还扩大了英特尔 Xellence 显卡和可视化研究所（Intel Graphics Visualization Institutes of Xellence）的规模，使之成为 oneAPI 卓越中心（CoE）。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"“数字世界是由半导体所支撑的，它是最基础的平台，但开发者才是这个世界中重要的超级英雄”基辛格说道。"}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"align":null,"level":3},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"四大超级力量推动英特尔的技术创新"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"从第一块芯片的研发到超级技术力量，英特尔凭借着技术创新一次次地掀起时代浪潮，一方面，超级技术力量的出现颠覆了用户体验；另一方面，开发人员利用超级技术力量设计出了卓越的产品。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"在 2021 年乌镇世界互联网大会上，基辛格就曾强调，目前世界上有“四大超级技术力量”，它们正是产业塑造数字化转型的核心，而这些超级技术力量使我们能够推进创新、探索与增长。"}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"在基辛格看来，正是这四种超级力量出现后，才改变了科技对于日常生活的影响方式，甚至改变了我们与个人电脑、移动设备、家电以及车辆的互动方式，而半导体作为底层技术，将为这种数字化转型注入了动力。在英特尔 On 技术创新峰会中，他再次重点解读了这四种超级技术力量："}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"image","attrs":{"src":"https:\/\/static001.geekbang.org\/infoq\/80\/8056bed7ce2618951f091d757926b15e.webp","alt":"图片","title":null,"style":[{"key":"width","value":"75%"},{"key":"bordertype","value":"none"}],"href":null,"fromPaste":true,"pastePass":true}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"bulletedlist","content":[{"type":"listitem","attrs":{"listStyle":null},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"“无处不在的计算”被解读为人与技术的交互点，随着人们对算力需求的日益提升，很快将有数以千计的设备供我们使用。通过打破围墙和建立一个开放的环境，英特尔正在以全新的 CPU、GPU 和平台进步，为开发者提供巨大的机会以创造出绝妙的体验；"}]}]},{"type":"listitem","attrs":{"listStyle":null},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"“从云到边缘的基础设施”是结合规模和容量无限扩展的云以及无限延伸的智能边缘。据介绍，SiPearl 公司选择了英特尔 Ponte Vecchio GPU 作为该系统高性能计算（HPC）节点内的 HPC 加速器，从而帮助开发者提高生产力并优化工作负载性能。此外，下一代英特尔®至强®可扩展处理器（代号为“Sapphire Rapids”）也在进行优化，以解决数据中心大规模部署模式中的开销问题。"}]}]},{"type":"listitem","attrs":{"listStyle":null},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"“无处不在的连接”则代表万物互联，英特尔认为未来将处于一个真正开放的完全可编程的网络中，开发者可以自由地以软件的速度传输数据。"}]}]},{"type":"listitem","attrs":{"listStyle":null},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"最后，关于人工智能，英特尔表示其正努力让人工智能变得更便捷、更具可扩展性，以赋能开发者。"}]}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null}},{"type":"paragraph","attrs":{"indent":0,"number":0,"align":null,"origin":null},"content":[{"type":"text","text":"毋庸置疑，自帕特·基辛格走马上任以来，英特尔的技术创新步伐正在持续加速，在他的带领之下，这家世界领先的半导体公司也在迸发着新的活力。未来，英特尔还将放出哪些大招？在技术布局之后，还将为开发者带来哪些新的惊喜？让我们拭目以待！"}]}]}