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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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SGI Pangea is Industry’s Top Commercial Supercomputer on TOP500 List
At ISC 2016 this week, SGI announced that Total’s SGI ICE X supercomputer, Pangea, was recognized as the industry’s top commercial supercomputer in the prestigious...
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Allinea Programming Tools Release for Intel Xeon Phi Processor
"Our latest product enhancements will solidify our customers’ investment in the next generation Intel Xeon Phi processor," said Mark O'Connor, VP Product Management...
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Penguin Computing adds Intel Xeon Phi Processors to Tundra Supercomputers
Penguin Computing, a provider of high performance, enterprise data center and cloud solutions, announced its transition from pre-production deployments last year...
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Intel Omni-Path Deployed at Northumbria in the UK
Today Northumbria University announced that its has become one of the first UK sites to deploy Intel Omni-Path Architecture (Intel OPA) for their centralized HPC...
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Allinea DDT Debugger to be Used for 25 Petaflop Supercomputer at JCAHP in Japan
Today Allinea Software announced that the Joint Center for Advanced High Performance Computing (JCAHPC) in Japan will use the Allinea DDT debugger for its new supercomputer...
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ASRock Rack Adds Intel Xeon Phi Processor to Server Lineup
Today at ISC 2016, ASRock Rack has rolled out a new 2U server based on the brand new Intel Xeon Phi processor. "The 2U4N-F/X200 from ASrock Rack has four computing...
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Lustre Powers FrostByte HPC Storage from Penguin Computing
FrostByte is a complete solution that integrates Penguin Computing’s new Scyld FrostByte software with an optimized high-performance storage platform. FrostByte...
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SGI Opens European Joint Research Centre at EPCC in Edinburgh
Today SGI announced a significant investment in extreme scale software research at The Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) at the University of Edinburgh...
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Cray Adds Intel Xeon Phi Processor to Flagship Line of Supercomputers
Today Cray introduced new performance breakthroughs that will provide customers with the fastest Cray XC supercomputers and Cray Sonexion storage systems to date...
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Asetek Demonstrates Leadership with Recent Global Installations
Sandia National Laboratories has already seen the benefits from a major Asetek liquid cooled HPC system that has been in use for over twelve months. The 600 teraflop...
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New NVIDIA Tesla P100 Brings Pascal Architecture to HPC Applications
“Accelerated computing is the only path forward to keep up with researchers’ insatiable demand for HPC and AI supercomputing,” said Ian Buck, vice president ofNew...
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Rescale HPC Cloud to Expand with $14 Million Funding Round
"High performance computing is a $20 billion market dominated by legacy on-premise IT players with minimal cloud penetration today," said Toshi Otani, ManagingRescale...
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EXTOLL Network Chip Enables Network-attached Accelerators
Today EXTOLL in Germany released its new TOURMALET high-performance network chip for HPC. "The key demands of HPC are high bandwidth, low latency, and high message...
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ASRock Rack to Showcase 2U & 3U HPC Platforms at ISC 2016
Today ASRock Rack announced plans to showcase its 2U and 3U systems for the HPC market at ISC 2016. "First of all, ASRock Rack is showing its new product 3U16N,...
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Supercomputers Joining the Fight Against Cancer
"Supercomputers are key to the Cancer Moonshot. These exceptionally high-powered machines have the potential to greatly accelerate the development of cancer therapies...
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Efforts to Broaden HPC Accelerate as OpenHPC Governing Board and Technical Steering Committee Takes Shape
Since its announcement at SC15 in November, the OpenHPC community has made important strides toward its mission of creating and supporting a flexible open source...
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E4 to Showcase GPU-Accelerated OpenPOWER Servers at ISC 2016
Today Italy's E4 Computer Engineering announced plans to showcase of new NVIDIA GPU-accelerated OpenPOWER servers at ISC 2016 in Frankfurt. "For this edition of...
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NAG Optimizes C and C++ Algorithms for ARM-based Cavium ThunderX Processors
The Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG) has engineered NAG C Library algorithms to execute efficiently on Cavium ThunderX ARMv8-A based Workload Optimized Processors...
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PASC16 Wraps in Lausanne
Scientists from a wide range of disciplines gathered at the SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne from 8 to 10 June 2016 for this year’s PASC Conference. ThePASC16...
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