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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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Allinea to Share Top Tips for Code Modernization at XSEDE16
Today, Allinea announced that the company will be exhibiting at XSEDE16 July 17-21 in Miami. The conference will attract an audience across industry and academia...
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Video: Dr. Zoe Cournia on the PRACE Ada Lovelace Award for HPC
As the first recipient of the PRACE Ada Lovelace Award for HPC, Dr Zoe Cournia was selected for her outstanding contributions and impact on HPC in Europe on a global...
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Video: A NASA Perspective on El Niño
In this video, Steven Pawson discussed how NASA uses computer models to build up a complete three-dimensional picture of El Niño in the ocean and atmosphere. Pawson...
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Call for Proposals: Intel HPC Developer Conference at SC16
The Intel HPC Developer Conference has issued its Call for Proposals. Held in conjunction with SC16, the event takes place Nov. 12-13 in Salt Lake City. The post...
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Got Disruptive HPC Technology? Get Free Exhibit Space at SC16
Do you have new technology that could disrupt HPC in the near future? There's still time to get free exhibit space at SC16 in November. "At the SC16 Emerging Technologies...
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CloudLightning Project Seeks Your Input on New Survey
Are you looking at how to deliver HPC services through the Cloud? The CloudLightning Project in Europe is seeking your input on a new survey. The post CloudLightning...
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Video: Profiling Genome Pipeline I/O with DDN and the Sanger Institute
"The data that I presented from the Sanger Institute is typical of the profiles that we come across: a mix of good streaming IO (ie the larger reads), but unexpectedly...
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NASA Boosts Pleiades Supercomputer with Broadwell CPUs and LTO Tape
NASA Ames reports that SGI has completed an important upgrade to Pleiades supercomputer. "As of July 1, 2016, all of the remaining racks of Intel Xeon X5670 (Westmere)...
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Video: 5-Minute Hadoop Cluster Setup using Bright Cluster Manager
Hadoop has a reputation for being extremely difficult to install and configure, but that seems to be changing. In this video, Bright Cluster Manager for Big Data...
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Managing Critical Data with SGI’s New Zero Watt Storage
Today SGI announced Zero Watt Storage, a powerful extension to its SGI DMF data management platform designed to meet growing customer demands for managing critical...
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Mellanox Enhances RoCE Software to Simplify RDMA Deployments
Today Mellanox announced the availability of new software drivers for RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet). The new drivers are designed to simplify RDMA (Remote...
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Open MPI 2.0.0 Released
Today the Open MPI Team announced the release of Open MPI version 2.0.0. Version 2 is a major new release series containing many new features and bug fixes. The...
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Video: Nvidia’s Peter Messmer on Co-Design at PASC16
In this video from PASC16, Peter Messmer from Nvidia gives his perspectives on the conference and his work on co-design for high performance computing. "Using a...
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SGI Powers Energy Research at UFRJ in Brazil
The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is embarking on ground-breaking energy research powered by a new SGI Computer. The high performance computing system will...
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Podcast: Micron’s Steve Pawlowski on the Latest Memory Trends for HPC
In this podcast from ISC 2016 in Frankfurt, Steve Pawlowski from Micron discusses the latest memory technology trends for high performance computing. "When youPodcast...
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Video: Data Storage Infrastructure at University of Queensland
"Data Science and Information Systems researchers at UQ are tackling the challenges of big data, real-time analytics, data modeling and smart information use. The...
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Nostrum BioDiscovery to Apply Supercomputing for Drug Development
Today the Institute for Research in Biomedicine and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center unveiled Nostrum BioDiscovery, a new biotech company that applies computational...
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The Liquid Cooling Revolution Continues for HPC with CoolIT Systems
In this video, CoolIT Systems CEO & CTO, Geoff Lyon, reveals details on the company’s next generation liquid cooling solutions for HPC, Cloud and Enterprise markets...
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Podcast: Supercomputing Better Ways to Produce Gamma Rays
In this podcast, researchers from the University of Texas at Austin discuss how they are using TACC supercomputers to find a new way to make controlled beams of...
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