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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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Intel’s Diane Bryant Describes Pathways to Exascale
Last week, SC15 announced that Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager of Intel’s Data Center Group, has been selected as the HPC Matters plenary...
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LLNL & Rensselaer Polytechnic to Promote Industrial HPC
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will combine decades of expertise to help American industry and businesses...
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US Air Force Awards Pointwise $1.2 Million CFD Contract
Pointwise, a software company specializing in grid generation and pre-processing software for computational fluid dynamics (CFD), has been awarded a two-year, $1...
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Spectra Logic to Offer LTO-7 Technology
Today Spectra Logic announced it is now taking orders for Spectra tape libraries configured with Linear Tape-Open Generation 7 (LTO-7) technology. The combination...
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Bright Computing Collaborates on OpenHPEC Accelerator Suite
Today Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that its Defense Solutions division is collaborating with leading High Performance Computing software vendor Bright Computing...
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Australian Bureau of Meteorology to Manage Cray Workloads with Altair PBS Pro
Today Altair announced that its PBS Professional has been chosen to manage workloads for the new Cray supercomputer to be installed at the Bureau of Meteorology...
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Altair, Intel and Amazon Offer HPC Challenge
For companies looking to test the viability of engineering in the cloud, Altair has teamed with Intel and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to offer an “HPC Challenge”Altair...
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ISC Cloud & Big Data: From Banking to Personalized Medicine
In this special guest feature, Tom Wilkie from Scientific Computing World looks at some issues of life and death that will be discussed at the upcoming ISC Cloud...
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DDNtool Streamlines File System Monitoring at Oak Ridge
Over at Oak Ridge, Eric Gedenk writes that monitoring the status of complex supercomputer systems is an ongoing challenge. Now, Ross Miller from OLCF has developed...
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BAW in Germany to Install Additional Bull Supercomputer
Bull Atos will provide a second High Performance Computing cluster to the German Waterways Engineering and Research Institute (BAW). Following the installationBAW...
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Ace Computers Steps Up HPC for Oil & Gas
Ace Computers in Illinois reports that the company is expanding its high performance computer footprint in the Oil & Gas Industry. Not a stranger to this space,...
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Allinea Forge Sparks Convergent Science Combustion Simulation
Convergent Science reports that the company has adopted the Allinea Forge development tool suite. As the leader in internal combustion engine (ICE) simulation,Allinea...
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AMD Forms Radeon Technologies Group for Graphics & Immersive Computing
Today AMD announced the promotion of Raja Koduri to senior vice president and chief architect, Radeon Technologies Group, reporting to president and CEO Dr. Lisa...
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X-ISS Launches CloudHPC Service
Today X-ISS rolled out CloudHPC, a consulting service created to guide organizations through the complex process of moving their HPC systems into the cloud environment...
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Cray Scales Fluent to 129,000 Compute Cores
Today Cray announced a world record by scaling ANSYS Fluent to 129,000 compute cores. "Less than a year ago, ANSYS announced Fluent had scaled to 36,000 cores with...
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How the QPACE 2 Supercomputer is Solving Quantum Physics with Intel Xeon Phi
In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, Tilo Wettig from the University of Regensburg in Germany describes the unusual design of a supercomputer...
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Reducing Your Data Center “Water Guilt”
Concerns over data center water usage have become topical both in the industry and even in the general press of late. This is not a bad thing as data center water...
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How the XSEDE Scholars Program Fosters Career Opportunities
Over at XSEDE, Scott Gibson writes that Computational Scientist Paul Delgado Says the XSEDE Scholars Program helped him realize his dream of solving real-life problems...
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Alan Turing Institute Hits the Ground Running for HPC & Data Science
The Alan Turing Institute is the UK’s national institute for data science. It has marked its first few days of operations with the announcement of its new director...
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