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Supercomputing DNA Packing in Nuclei at TACC
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Supercomputing DNA Packing in Nuclei at TACC

Aaron Dubrow writes that researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch are exploring DNA folding and cellular packing with supercomputing power from TACC...

Mellanox Unveils Spectrum-2 400 Gigabit Open Ethernet Switch
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Mellanox Unveils Spectrum-2 400 Gigabit Open Ethernet Switch

"Spectrum-2 Open Ethernet switch enables our customers and partners to meet the voracious demands of data speed, data processing and real time data analytics, and...

Red Hat Debuts Multi-Architecture Solutions for HPC at ISC 2017
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Red Hat Debuts Multi-Architecture Solutions for HPC at ISC 2017

In this video, Yan Fisher from Red Hat describes the company's multi-architecture solutions that were on display at ISC 2017. "Historically, HPC workloads haveRed...

European Supercomputing Centers Adopt Joint Procurement Process
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European Supercomputing Centers Adopt Joint Procurement Process

Some of Europe’s leading supercomputing centers have joined forces to create a buyers group that will enable joint public procurement of new HPC systems. "The new...

Atos Launches World’s Fastest Quantum Simulator
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Atos Launches World’s Fastest Quantum Simulator

"There is real excitement about new technologies like Quantum Computing, however many things are needed to help users learn how to program and use Quantum computers...

NVIDIA and Baidu Partner Up to Accelerate AI
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NVIDIA and Baidu Partner Up to Accelerate AI

Today NVIDIA and Baidu today announced a broad partnership to bring the world’s leading artificial intelligence technology to cloud computing, self-driving vehicles...

Supercomputing New Tools for Cancer Detection
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Supercomputing New Tools for Cancer Detection

"In the future, though, it may be possible to diagnose cancer much earlier using more sensitive body scans, new types of biomarker tests, and even nano-sensorsSupercomputing...

Atos to Build 4.3 Petaflop Bull Sequana Supercomputer for AWE in the UK
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Atos to Build 4.3 Petaflop Bull Sequana Supercomputer for AWE in the UK

Today Atos announced that a new Bull Sequana supercomputer will enable high-performance computing solutions to boost next-generation scientific modeling for the...

DEEP-EST Project Looks to Building-blocks for Exascale
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DEEP-EST Project Looks to Building-blocks for Exascale

The DEEP exascale research computing project has entered its next phase with launch of the DEEP-EST project at the Jülich Supercomputing Center in Germany. "The...

Supercomputing the Impact of Loan Forgiveness Programs
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Supercomputing the Impact of Loan Forgiveness Programs

Graduate Assistant Hongyu Chen used data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to model individuals’ education, career, borrowing, and spending decisions...

Podcast: Why HPC is Vital at NASA
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Podcast: Why HPC is Vital at NASA

"At NASA, what we're doing is we're really looking at ways of making aircraft more efficient. We're trying to make them quieter. We're trying to make them get to...

ISC 2017 Wrapup by the Numbers
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ISC 2017 Wrapup by the Numbers

Today the ISC Group announced that their 2017 ISC High Performance conference drew a record 3,253 attendees from 60 countries. The attendance represented a 5.2ISC...

InfiniBand Continues Momentum on Latest TOP500
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InfiniBand Continues Momentum on Latest TOP500

Today the InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA) announced that InfiniBand remains the most used HPC interconnect on the TOP500. Additionally, the majority of newly...

SPEC/HPG hardware acceleration benchmark adds OpenMP Suite
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SPEC/HPG hardware acceleration benchmark adds OpenMP Suite

Today SPEC’s High-Performance Group released a new version of its SPEC ACCEL software that adds a suite of OpenMP applications for measuring the performance ofSPEC...

Bring your workloads to Iceland: Verne Global adds powerDIRECT+
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Bring your workloads to Iceland: Verne Global adds powerDIRECT+

Today Iceland-based co-hosting provider Verne Global announced powerDIRECT+, a reduced-cost compute environment engineered specifically for the next generationBring...

Hyperion Research Recognizes Bright Computing for their Integration with Azure
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Hyperion Research Recognizes Bright Computing for their Integration with Azure

Today Bright Computing announced that it has been selected by Hyperion Research for a 2017 HPC Innovation Award for its ability to provision and manage virtualHyperion...

Penguin Computing doubles down on Asetek Liquid Cooling
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Penguin Computing doubles down on Asetek Liquid Cooling

Today Asetek announced an additional order from Penguin Computing for an undisclosed HPC installation. "This repeat order reflects our strong partnership with Penguin...

RSC Group from Russia Brings Hot Water Cooling to HPC
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RSC Group from Russia Brings Hot Water Cooling to HPC

Last week at ISC 2017, the Russian RSC Group showcased its ultra high-dense scalable and energy efficient RSC Tornado cluster solution as well as a full set ofRSC...

Andrew Jones wraps up ISC 2017
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Andrew Jones wraps up ISC 2017

In this special guest feature, Andrew Jones from NAG offers his perspective on ISC 2017. How he came to know such things is a mystery as Mr. Jones did not attend...

Supercomputing the Secrets of the Snake Genome at TACC
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Supercomputing the Secrets of the Snake Genome at TACC

Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington are using TACC supercomputers to study the unique traits of snake evolution. Led by assistant professor of biology...
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