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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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Industry Insights: Download the Results of our AI & HPC Perceptions Survey
The results from our HPC & AI peception survey are here. "90 percent of all respondents felt that their business will ultimately be impacted by AI. Although almost...
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Scratch to Supercomputers: Bottoms-up Build of Large-scale Computational Lensing Software
Gilles Fourestey from EPFL gave this talk at the Swiss HPC Conference. "LENSTOOL is a gravitational lensing software that models mass distribution of galaxies and...
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Shifter – Docker Containers for HPC
Alberto Madonaa gave this talk at the Swiss HPC Conference. "In this work we present an extension to the container runtime of Shifter that provides containerized...
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Accelerating Ceph with RDMA and NVMe-oF
Haodong Tang from Intel gave this talk at the 2018 Open Fabrics Workshop. "Efficient network messenger is critical for today’s scale-out storage systems. Ceph is...
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Amazon and Libfabric: A case study in flexible HPC Infrastructure
Brian Barrett from Amazon gave this talk at the 2018 OpenFabrics Workshop. "As network performance becomes a larger bottleneck in application performance, AWS is...
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Job of the Week: Director of Computing at ECMWF
"Supercomputing capability plays a key role in ECMWF’s success and in its ability to implement its strategic vision to 2025. In order to meet the required flexibility...
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Exploiting HPC Technologies for Accelerating Big Data Processing and Associated Deep Learning
DK Panda from Ohio State University gave this talk at the Swiss HPC Conference. "This talk will provide an overview of challenges in accelerating Hadoop, Spark,...
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New Types of Memory, their support in Linux, and how to use them via RDMA
Christoph Lameter from Jump Trading LLC gave this talk at the OpenFabrics Workshop. "Recently new types of memory have shown up like HBM (High Bandwidth Memory)...
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Developing Faster Algorithms for Earthquake Simulation with OpenACC
In this video from the 2018 GPU Technology Conference, Prof. Taisuke Boku from the University of Tsukuba & JCAHPC and Duncan Poole, President of OpenACC describe...
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The Transformation of HPC: Simulation and Cognitive Methods in the Era of Big Data
Dave Turek from IBM gave this talk at the Swiss HPC Conference. "There is a shift underway where HPC is beginning to be addressed with novel techniques and technologies...
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Agenda Posted for Mass Storage Conference in Santa Clara
The 34th International Conference on Massive Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2018) has posted their Speaker Agenda. The event takes place May 14-16 in Santa...
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ARI-400 Series Features Declustered RAID Technology
Today RAID Incorporated updated its ARI-400 Series of storage solutions. The newest release features declustered RAID, which allows for mixing and matching of multiple...
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Intel’s Bill Magro Presents: Software Foundation for High-Performance Fabrics in the Cloud
Bill Magro from Intel gave this talk at the 2018 OpenFabrics Workshop. "Artificial Intelligence and High Performance Data Analytics workloads in the cloud are being...
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Video: The Convergence of HPC and Deep Learning
Axel Koehler from NVIDIA gave this talk at the Switzerland HPC Conference. "The technology originally developed for HPC has enabled deep learning, and deep learning...
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Video: State of Containers and the Convergence of HPC and BigData
Christian Kniep from Docker Inc gave this talk at the 2018 Swiss HPC Conference. "This talk will recap the history of and what constitutes Linux Containers, before...
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DK Panda Launches X-ScaleSolutions Startup for HPC Applications
In this video, DK Panda from X-ScaleSolutions describes how the company optimizes and supports open source software for HPC. “At X-ScaleSolutions, we align cutting...
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Call for Submissions: 2018 Perth HPC Conference
The 2018 Perth HPC Conference has announced their Call for Submissions. Hosted by the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, The event takes place August 28-29 in Perth,...
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Iceland’s Verne Global Steps up to run HPC & AI Workloads in the Cloud
In this video from the GPU Technology Conference, Bob Fletcher from Verne Global discusses why more and more HPC & AI workloads are moving to the company's datacenters...
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Video: Demystifying Parallel and Distributed Deep Learning
Torsten Hoefler from (ETH) Zürich gave this talk at the 2018 Swiss HPC Conference. "Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are becoming an important tool in modern computing...
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