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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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Brian V. Turner Joins Cray’s Board
Today Cray announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Brian V. Turner as a member of the Board and as a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees...
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RCE Podcast Looks at the Impala Project
In this RCE Podcast, Marcel Kornacker from Cloudera describes the Impala project. Impala brings scalable parallel database technology to Hadoop, enabling usersRCE...
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WOS Object Storage Increases Momentum at DDN
Today DDN announced a year of unprecedented growth in the usage of its advanced WOS object storage platform. In less than a year, use of the company’s object storage...
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Call for Papers: 2016 Hot Interconnects Conference
The 2016 Hot Interconnects Conference has issued its Call for Papers. The event takes place August 24-26 at Huawei in Santa Clara, California. "Hot Interconnects...
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Intel DAAL Data Analytics Acceleration Library Moves to Open Source
Today Intel announced the inception of the Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library (Intel DAAL) open source project. "Intel DAAL helps to speed up big data analysis...
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Altair HPC Cloud Challenge Shows Customers a New Way Forward
Today Altair announced that eleven international customers participated in the company's recent HPC Cloud Challenge. The contest was set up to demonstrate the benefits...
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Supercomputing the Dwarf Dark Galaxy Hidden in ALMA Gravitational Lens Image
Astronomers are using the Blue Waters supercomputer and the ALMA telescope in Chile to investigate the location of a dwarf dark galaxy. Subtle distortions hidden...
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Get Some Big Lunch at the Big Data & HPC Events coming to Portland & Seattle
If you are in the Northwest and you happen to like surf and turf, have I got a deal for you! Dell is hosting a series of Big Data lunch events in Seattle and Portland...
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Discover why GPUs are driving the future of HPC
According to the latest Intersect360 Research site census data, of the 50 most popular application packages mentioned by HPC users, 34 have offer GPU support, including...
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Live Report from LUG 2016 Day 3
In this special guest feature, Ken Strandberg offers this live report from Day 3 of the Lustre User Group meeting in Portland. "Rick Wagner from San Diego Supercomputing...
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Molex Acquires Interconnect Systems, Inc.
This week, Molex announced the acquisition of Interconnect Systems, Inc. (ISI) which specializes in the design and manufacture of high density silicon packaging...
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Live Report from LUG 2016 Day 2
In this special guest feature, Ken Strandberg offers this live report from Day 2 of the Lustre User Group meeting in Portland. "Scott Yockel from Harvard University...
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Italy’s E4 Computer Engineering Builds HPC OpenPOWER Server
Italy's E4 Computer Engineering announced that it has sealed an agreement with Wistron Corporation to market and distribute the OP205, the Company’s first POWER8...
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Live Report from LUG 2016 Day 1
"The Lustre User Group (LUG) 2016 conference is well under way. The morning of the first day was spent on looking at Lustre today and tomorrow and security developments...
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Supermicro Launches Total Solution for Lustre on ZFS
“With Supermicro’s 90 top-load 3.5” hot-swap bay JBOD as the storage core of our Lustre Pod Cluster, we maximize performance, density and capacity and simplifySupermicro...
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University of Michigan Looks to OpenPOWER for HPC
The University of Michigan is collaborating with IBM to develop and deliver “data-centric” supercomputing systems designed to increase the pace of scientific discovery...
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OpenPOWER Teams with Open Compute Project for the Datacenter
Today the OpenPOWER Foundation announced more than 50 new open innovations to help companies better solve grand challenges around big data. Many new community innovations...
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CSCS to Double Performance of Cray Supercomputer with GPUs
Europe’s most powerful supercomputer Piz Daint is being upgraded, a move that is expected to at least double its computing power. ETH Zurich is investing around...
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Seagate Adopts Intel Enterprise Edition for Lustre
Today Seagate announced it will incorporate Intel Enterprise Edition for Lustre (IEEL), a big data software platform, into its market-leading ClusterStor storage...
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