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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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Kyoto University to Install Cray XC40 Supercomputer
Today Cray announced the Company has been awarded a contract to provide a Cray XC40 supercomputer to the Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP) at Kyoto...
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NVIDIA GRID 2.0 comes to Microsoft Azure
"Our vision is to deliver accelerated graphics and high performance computing to any connected device, regardless of location," said Jen-Hsun Huang, co-founderNVIDIA...
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Stepping up to the performance challenge
The performance-savvy HPC developer is in high demand today. Leaps in intra-node parallelism, memory performance and capacity are set to meet applications struggling...
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PNNL Installs Data Vortex System
Today Data Vortex Technologies announced that the company has sold and delivered a DV205 system, “PEPSY”, to the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). PEPSY...
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GPUs Power Low-Cost Supercomputer Solution from Nor-Tech
"We figured out a way to get consumer-grade cards into a 4U chassis,” said Nor-Tech’s Vice President of Engineering, Dom Daninger and his team tested and retested...
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PEZY & ExaScaler Step Up on the Green500 List with Immersive Cooling
PEZY Computing from Japan has earned the top three rankings on the Green500 list, using a 3M Fluorinert Electronic Liquid in an immersive cooling system built by...
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HPC in Siesmic Processing and Interpreation and Reservoir Modeling
Oil and gas are becoming increasingly harder to find. This article looks at how oil and gas companies are using cutting edge technology, like high performance computing...
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The Increase in Processing Demands of Seismic Computing
Substantial challenges loom for the Oil and Gas sector, as problem sizes, resolution requirements and business pressures to reduce computing costs all continueThe...
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Boosting Wind Power with Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is another tool that is helping the wind power sector up its game. "We are seeing movement from most engineering companies to cloud computing as...
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HPC4Health Selects Mellanox InfiniBand for Cancer and Genomics Research
Today Mellanox announced that the HPC4Health Consortium, led by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the University Health Network's Princess MargaretHPC4Health...
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SGI UV Helps Decode How Mutations Rewire Cancer Cells
Linding Lab at the University of Copenhagen used an SGI UV system to discover how genetic diseases such as cancer systematically attack the networks controlling...
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IBM Power Systems Speed Online’s Bare Metal Cloud Environment
Today IBM announced that Online, a leading managed service provider in France, has selected IBM Power Systems to extend its service capabilities for customers who...
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CoolIT Systems Named as one of Canada’s fastest-Growing Companies on the 2015 PROFIT 500
CoolIT Systems made the 2015 PROFIT 500 list with five-year revenue growth of 578% and ranked 20th overall in the Information Technology sector. The post CoolIT...
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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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