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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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New ORNL Paper: Survey on Asymmetric Multicore Processors
ORNL researcher Sparsh Mittal has authored a new paper entitled “A Survey Of Techniques for Architecting and Managing Asymmetric Multicore Processors.” Now accepted...
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Berkeley Lab to Optimize Spark for HPC
Today LBNL announced that a team of scientists from Berkeley Lab’s Computational Research Division has been awarded a grant by Intel to support their goal of enabling...
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Podcast: SC15 Keynote Speaker Alan Alda on How HPC Transforms
"To model climate change is one of the great benefits we're going to get from supercomputing. The trouble is, to really help the public understand all the benefits...
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TACC to Provide Onramp for Project Catapult Reconfigurable Fabric Platform
Today TACC announced it will enable users to take advantage of the capabilities of Microsoft's Project Catapult reconfigurable fabric platform. Project Catapult...
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Atos Launches Bull sequana X1000 Supercomputer
Today Atos launched the Bull sequana X1000, its new family of supercomputers on the company's road to exascale. "The new Bull sequana system, powered by futureAtos...
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Slidecast: Mellanox Announces Switch IB2 on the Road to Exascale
"Today Mellanox announced Switch-IB 2, the new generation of its InfiniBand switch optimized for High-Performance Computing, Web 2.0, database and cloud data centers...
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Dell Equips PowerEdge Servers with Bright Cluster Manager for HPC Environments
Today Bright Computing announced that the latest version of its Bright Cluster Manager software is now integrated with Dell's 13th generation PowerEdge server portfolio...
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Mobile Edition: Print ‘n Fly Guide to SC15 in Austin
Welcome to the Mobile Edition of Print ‘n Fly Guide to Austin. "Formatted for your smartphone the Guide is custom tailored for your journey to SC15 — the world’s...
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Allinea to Extend Performance Tools at SC15
Allinea Software will demonstrate significant extensions to their Forge integrated development tool suite and Performance Reports analytics tool at SC15. "Version...
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Los Alamos Orders D-Wave 2X Quantum Computer
Today D-Wave Systems announced that Los Alamos National Laboratory will acquire and install the latest D-Wave quantum computer, the 1000+ qubit D-Wave 2X system...
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ESnet and NERSC Build 400G Production Network
The Department of Energy’s Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) and the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) have built a 400 gigabit-per-second...
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DDN Introduces the World’s Fastest Hybrid SSD and Hyper-Converged Storage
Today DDN announced the new DDN SFA14K and SFA14KE high performance hybrid storage platforms. According to DDN, the new SFA14K and SFA14KE deliver the world’s fastest...
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Nimbix Speeds Cloud HPC with New JARVICE Platform
Today Nimbix announced the release of its JARVICE 2.0 cloud platform. As Nimbix’s Platform-as-a-Service for big data and HPC applications, JARVICE simplifies compute...
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CoolIT Systems to Showcase New Liquid Cooling Technologies at SC15
Today CoolIT Systems announced plans to showcase new server cooling technologies at the SC15 conference in Austin. Exhibiting at booth #163, CoolIT Systems will...
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Slidecast: Micron Persistent Memory & NVDIMM
"Micron is delivering on the promise of persistent memory with a solution that gives system architects a new approach for designing systems with better performance...
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World’s First Data-Aware Cloud Storage Gateway Coming to SC15
Today ArcaStream and General Atomics introduced Ngenea, the world’s first data-aware cloud storage gateway. Ready for quick deployment, Ngenea seamlessly integrates...
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Google Open Sources TensorFlow for Machine Learning
In a surprise move, Google has open-sourced TensorFlow artificial intelligence software. The powerful machine learning engine is one of Google’s successful experiments...
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Slidecast: How to Buy a Supercomputer – Lessons Learned from NAG
In this slidecast, Andrew Jones from NAG discusses the lessons learned from over 40 supercomputing procurements. NAG has announced plans to launch an impartialSlidecast...
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Five Things Not to Miss in Austin
Austin a great destination for the SC15 conference. In this special guest feature from the Print 'n Fly Guide to SC15, William Wallace describes five things not...
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