From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
Rackable announced results for Q4 and fiscal 2008 on Friday, and it wasn’t good
GAAP net loss per share from continuing operations was ($0.61) for the fourth quarter...John West From insideHPC | February 16, 2009 at 04:14 AM
From Ars Technica
Researchers from Australia, Denmark, and China have combined efforts to show the feasibility of terabit-per-second Ethernet over fiber-optic cables...John West From insideHPC | February 16, 2009 at 04:06 AM
From a story at ElectronicsWeekly.com comes news that Tom Beese, the now former CEO of accelerator company ClearSpeed, has hit the bricks.
Two weeks ago the company...John West From insideHPC | February 16, 2009 at 04:03 AM
From Penguin last week
Penguin Computing today announced the immediate availability of the latest version of its high performance computing (HPC) cluster management...John West From insideHPC | February 16, 2009 at 03:58 AM
From a press release issued by CRA
Members of the computing research community today praised Congress for passing an economic stimulus package that includes substantial...John West From insideHPC | February 16, 2009 at 03:52 AM
Well, it looks like someone at the EE Times hit the publish button a few hours early, since they refer to a press release for tomorrow in the present tense. But...John West From insideHPC | February 12, 2009 at 01:49 AM
ScaleMP founder and CEO Shai Fultheim has an article today at the Virtualization Journal extolling the benefits of using server virtualization to aggregate many...John West From insideHPC | February 12, 2009 at 01:39 AM
Last week SGI posted a release about the installation of a 2,500 core Altix ICE in Ireland last November. The system peaks at 25 TFLOPS, and made it to slot 117...John West From insideHPC | February 12, 2009 at 01:26 AM
UK-based Concurrent Thinking announced this week the release of the latest version of their cluster appliances. From the release
…these bring unprecedented simplicity...John West From insideHPC | February 12, 2009 at 01:06 AM
Cray announced its financial results for both Q4 and its fiscal year ended December 31.
For 2008, Cray reported revenue of $282.9 million and a net loss of ($31...John West From insideHPC | February 11, 2009 at 03:10 PM
Pointer from Multicoreinfo.com to an article at Ars Technica providing a peek at some of the details of Intel’s forthcoming 8-core chip
At an ISSCC session Monday...John West From insideHPC | February 10, 2009 at 08:10 PM
SGI doesn’t coordinate with me, of course, but I can’t help but consider the timing of their most recent press release in the context of the RNA Networks announcement...John West From insideHPC | February 10, 2009 at 07:50 PM
The CRA Policy Blog posts news that Anthony Tether, head of DARPA during the second President Bush’s administration, is resigning on the 20th of this month. He...John West From insideHPC | February 10, 2009 at 07:29 PM
Have you found yourself asking, “What the heck is non-GAAP and why does SGI report it?”
Ask no more, friends. Instead, click on over to HPCwire and read the article...John West From insideHPC | February 10, 2009 at 07:21 PM
The HPC Watercooler points to a perfect opportunity to redeem those Sky Miles you’ve been hoarding: head north for HPC in Vancouver
Our friends at HPCVL are sponsoring...John West From insideHPC | February 9, 2009 at 03:27 AM
From Computerworld earlier this month
Intel Corp. on Tuesday said it has delayed the release of the quad-core Tukwila chip, its next-generation 64-bit Itanium processor...John West From insideHPC | February 9, 2009 at 03:17 AM
Multicoreinfo.com points us to this story at the EE Times
Despite recent layoffs and fab closings, Intel Corp. remains on track to deliver its first 32nm processors...John West From insideHPC | February 9, 2009 at 03:11 AM
From HPCwire
The 16th annual IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC 2009) will be held in Cochin, India, during Dec. 16-19, 2009. It...John West From insideHPC | February 9, 2009 at 03:00 AM
Peter Harsha at the excellent Policy Blog of the CRA reports on some of the twists on the way to the US Senate’s version of the stimulus bill becoming law. $1.2B...John West From insideHPC | February 9, 2009 at 02:52 AM