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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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Penguin Computing Accelerates OpenPOWER-based Magna Servers
Today Penguin Computing announced Open Compute Project (OCP)-based systems that reinforce both its continued collaboration with NVIDIA and new options in Penguin...
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Expands HPC Portfolio
As high performance and webscale applications become mainstream, HPE's continued focus on this market is yielding positive results for our customers," said Bill...
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Mellanox Rolls Out EDR InfiniBand Routers
Today Mellanox announced a new line of InfiniBand router systems. The new EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand Routers enable a new level of scalability critical for the next...
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Why New Intel® Xeon Processors Make Sense for HPC Applications
Through the microarchitecture improvements, increased core counts, and faster memory speeds of the new Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v4 product family based on the...
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The Lustre Parallel File System—A Landscape of Topics and Insight from the Community
Since its beginnings in 1999 as a project at Carnegie Mellon University, Lustre, the high performance parallel file system, has come a long, long way. DesignedThe...
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Supermicro Shipping Broadwell Servers and Storage Solutions in Volume
Today Supermicro announced its extensive support for the new Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v4 product family across SuperServer, SuperBlade, SuperStorage, SuperWorkstation...
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TYAN to Showcase 4U, 4x GPU Platform at GTC 2016
The FT76-B7922 is the first multi-purpose server platform that simultaneously supports scale-up (fat node) and scale-out (many-core CPU node). With 1:1 CPU to GPU...
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NNSA Unleashes Advanced Computing Capabilities to Serve Researchers at Three National Labs
NNSA's next-generation Penguin Computing clusters based on Intel SSF are bolstering “capacity” computing capability at the Tri Labs. "With CTS1 installed in April...
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INCITE Seeking Proposals to Advance Science with Leadership Computing
The DoE INCITE program is now accepting proposals for high-impact, computationally intensive research campaigns in a broad array of science, engineering and computer...
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Creating the Largest Map of the Universe with the New AMD FirePro S9300 x2 Server GPU
Researchers at the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) will harness AMD FirePro S9300 x2 Server GPUs to analyze extraordinary amounts of data...
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Allinea Taps the Power of GPUs for High Performance Code
Today Allinea announced plans to showcase its software tools for developing and optimizing high performance code at the GPU Technology Conference April 4-7 in San...
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Reducing the Time to Science with Efficient Clouds
In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, Dr Bruno Silva from The Francis Crick Institute in London writes that new cloud technologies will...
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Jeff Squyres on Building Community at OpenHPC
"As a community, we are excited about enabling HPC for everyone. If OpenHPC can really make it so easy to install HPC systems that more people join the ecosystem...
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European Research Infrastructure Launched for Human Brain Project
The Human Brain Project (HBP) is developing a shared European research infrastructure with the aim of examining the organization of the brain using detailed analyses...
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PSC Powers 3D-Reconstruction of Excitatory Visual Neuron Wiring
With help from the Pittsburgh Supercomputer Center, an international team of researchers has published the largest network to date of connections between neurons...
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SGI Provides Total with Improved Modeling to Support Decision Making
Total, one of the largest integrated oil and gas companies in the world, announced they are boosting the compute power of their SGI Pangea supercomputer with an...
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IBM & LLNL Collaborate on TrueNorth Neuromorphic Computing
Today Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) announced it has purchased a first-of-a-kind brain-inspired supercomputing platform for deep learning inference...
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Supercomputing Complex Diesel Injection Mist at Army Research Lab
The ability to study complex interactions inside a diesel engine gives Army scientists a new perspective that may help design more fuel efficient and effectiveSupercomputing...
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A Quick Look at the 2016 Ethernet Roadmap
Today the Ethernet Alliance unveiled its 2016 Ethernet Roadmap at OFC 2016. The roadmap highlights Ethernet’s breadth of speeds, current and next-generation modules...
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