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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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Backblaze to Report Latest Hard Drive Failure Stats at MSST 2017
At MSST 2017, Andrew Klein from Backblaze will present on what they’ve learned about hard drives over the years including failure rates by model, and the ability...
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Turning AI Against Cancer at the Data Science Bowl
Today Booz Allen Hamilton and Kaggle today announced the winners of the third annual Data Science Bowl, a competition that harnesses the power of data science and...
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DataSite HPC Solution to use Motivair ChilledDoor Rack Systems
Today DataSite announced it will install Motivair Corporation’s ChilledDoor Rack Cooling system to accommodate a high performance computing environment for a strategic...
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Argonne to Install 1.5 Petaflop Cray CS400 Cluster
Today Cray announced a contract to deliver a Cray CS400 cluster supercomputer to the Laboratory Computing Resource Center (LCRC) at Argonne National Laboratory....
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Register Now for ISC 2017 at Early Bird Rates
Early bird registration for ISC 2017 is ending soon. This is your last chance to enjoy a substantial discount on registration for the conference, which takes place...
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Jülich to Build 5 Petaflop Supercomputing Booster with Dell
Today Intel and the Jülich Supercomputing Centre together with ParTec and Dell today announced plans to develop and deploy a next-generation modular supercomputing...
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STEM: Keeping the Interest
In this special guest feature, Kim McMahon writes that helping get young people interested in STEM is the job of every HPC professional. "The ISC High Performance...
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LANL Prepares Next Generation of HPC Professionals at New Mexico High School Supercomputing Challenge
More than 200 New Mexico students and teachers from 55 different teams came together in Albuquerque the week to showcase their computing research projects at the...
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Peter Calverley Joins CoolIT Systems’ Board of Directors
Today CoolIT Systems announced that Peter Calverley, CFO of Tela Innovations, has been elected to CoolIT’s Board of Directors. Doug Reid has retired from the Board...
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Mark III Systems Becomes Cray Solutions Provider
Today Cray announced it has signed a solutions provider agreement with Mark III Systems to develop, market and sell solutions that leverage Cray’s portfolio ofMark...
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Paula Stephan and Paul Morin to Keynote PEARC17 in New Orleans
Today the PEARC17 conference announced their lineup of keynote speakers. The conference takes place in July 9–13 in New Orleans. The post Paula Stephan and Paul...
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Echelon Code on Minksy Servers Sets Record for Oil & Gas Simulation
IBM and Stone Ridge Technology have announced a new performance milestone in reservoir simulation that will improve efficiency and lower the cost of production....
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Your Workload Manager is Your Latest X Factor
Enterprise customers consistently demand improved performance from every component in their HPC infrastructure, including their workload manager. Ian Lumb, Solutions...
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Argonne Seeking Proposals to Advance Big Data in Science
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Data Science Program (ADSP) is now accepting proposals for projects hoping to gain insight into very large datasets produced...
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Mellanox InfiniBand Delivers up to 250 Percent Higher ROI for HPC
Today Mellanox announced that EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand solutions have demonstrated from 30 to 250 percent higher HPC applications performance versus Omni-Path. These...
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PBS Works will Power New Supercomputer at BASF
Over at the Altair Blog, Jochen Krebs writes that the new HPC cluster at BASF will run PBS Works workload management software. "What does it take to go from months...
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Advanced Clustering Installs New Supercomputer at Clarkson University
This week Advanced Clustering installed a new supercomputer at Clarkson University in New York. "Our project is a small-scale super computer with a lot of horsepower...
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Cedar Supercomputer Comes to Canada
Simon Fraser University (SFU), Compute Canada and WestGrid were all part of the major new update to Canada's HPC resources with the recent announcement of the launch...
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MIT Professor Runs Record Google Compute Engine job with 220K Cores
Over at the Google Blog, Alex Barrett writes that an MIT math professor recently broke the record for the largest-ever Compute Engine cluster, with 220,000 cores...
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