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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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Panasas & Western Digital to Power Life Science Research with iRODS
"Our solutions ultimately make data readily available for users, applications and analytics, helping to facilitate faster results and better decisions,” said Gary...
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ICC Launches Alpha Series of Overclocked Financial Servers
Today International Computer Concepts (ICC) announced the release of a new line of overclocked servers: ICC Alpha. These systems were designed specifically forICC...
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RSC Group to Market HPC Solutions in Czech Republic
Today Russia's RSC Group announced a business cooperation agreement with M Computers to market and deploy RSC's HPC solutions in the Czech Republic. "We believe...
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Bright Broadens Partnership with Huawei in EMEA
Today Bright Computing announced expanded collaboration with Huawei across EMEA. Huawei places win-win collaboration at the heart of our business in Europe," said...
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Dell Powers RENCI Supercomputer Tracking Hurricane Matthew
RENCI’s Dell-powered supercomputer is working overtime to model the storm surge that Hurricane Matthew could bring to communities along the Eastern Seaboard. Named...
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SGI Powers New Cirrus Supercomputer at EPCC
Businesses could dramatically cut the time taken to bring new products and services to market with help from a new SGI supercomputer at EPCC, the UK's leading supercomputing...
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BSC Lays out European RETHINK Big Roadmap
Today the Barcelona Supercomputing Center presented a big data roadmap that it has coordinated on behalf of the European Commission. As part of the RETHINK BigBSC...
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Power8 Systems with NVLink Come to Nimbix HPC Cloud
Today’s emerging workloads like machine and deep learning, artificial intelligence, accelerated databases, and high performance data analytics require incredible...
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CSIRO Deploys NVIDIA DGX-1 Deep Learning Supercomputers Down Under
Today NVIDIA announced APAC's first deployment of NVIDIA DGX-1 deep learning supercomputers CSIRO in Australia. "There is a growing interest from research groups...
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insideHPC Readers: Weigh in on Why AI is Taking Off Now
This may indeed be the year of artificial intelligence, when the technology came into its own for mainstream businesses. "But will other companies understand if...
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Winning Posters on GPU Programming Send UW Students to SC16
Two University of Wyoming graduate students earned a trip to the SC16 conference in November by virtue of winning the poster contest at the recent Rocky Mountain...
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OSC Joins CaRC Research Coordination Network
The Ohio Supercomputer Center has joined the CaRC Consortium, an NSF-funded research coordination network. The post OSC Joins CaRC Research Coordination Network...
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Chameleon Testbed Blazes New Trails for Cloud HPC at TACC
"It's often a challenge to test the scalability of system software components before a large deployment, particularly if you need low level hardware access", said...
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Supermicro Rolls Out New Servers with Tesla P100 GPUs
"Our high-performance computing solutions enable deep learning, engineering, and scientific fields to scale out their compute clusters to accelerate their mostSupermicro...
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Bridges Supercomputer to Power Research at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Today XSEDE announced it has awarded 30,000 core-hours of supercomputing time on the Bridges supercomputer to the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics...
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GPUs Power New AWS P2 Instances for Science & Engineering in the Cloud
Today Amazon Web Services announced the availability of P2 instances, a new GPU instance type for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud designed for compute-intensive applications...
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Supercomputing Experts Lend Expertise to Address STEM Gender Gap
Men still outnumber women in STEM training and employment, and engineering leaders are working to bring awareness to that diversity gap and the opportunities it...
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Supercomputing Plant Polymers for Biofuels
A huge barrier in converting cellulose polymers to biofuel lies in removing other biomass polymers that subvert this chemical process. To overcome this hurdle,Supercomputing...
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Penguin Computing Adds Remote Desktop Collaboration to Scyld Cloud Workstation
Today Penguin Computing announced Scyld Cloud Workstation 3.0, a 3D-accelerated remote desktop solution which provides true multi-user remote desktop collaboration...
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