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Upcoming Speaking Engagements
From Schneier on Security

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’ll be speaking at Cyber Week Online, October 19-21, 2020. I’ll be speaking at the IEEE Symposium...

Exascale Day: Goodyear’s CTO Talks Exascale’s Anticipated Industrial Design Advantages
From insideHPC

Exascale Day: Goodyear’s CTO Talks Exascale’s Anticipated Industrial Design Advantages

It’s Exascale Awareness Week, a lead-up to Exascale Day this Sunday, Oct. 18 (1018), and while we mainly hear about the anticipated benefits for scientific discovery...

Sandia Labs Fellow Named to Quantum Computing Advisory Committee
From insideHPC

Sandia Labs Fellow Named to Quantum Computing Advisory Committee

Albuquerque, NM, Oct. 13, 2020 — Sandia National Laboratories Fellow Gil Herrera has been appointed to the newly established U.S. National Quantum Initiative Advisory...

Ceiling Mounted Home Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ceiling Mounted Home Robotics

 An areas we looked at closely to augment smart home studies.  Placing robot arms in key positions was a common solution to ambulatory examples. Note unpredictability...

UberCloud Announces Oct. 27-28-29 CAE Webinars on UberCloud/Azure
From insideHPC

UberCloud Announces Oct. 27-28-29 CAE Webinars on UberCloud/Azure

Sunnyvale, CA, Oct. 12, 2020 – UberCloud will present this virtual event on October 27 (Americas), October 28 (EMEA) and October 29 (Asia), focusing on UberCloud...

Reinforcement Training is Supervised Learning on Optimized data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Reinforcement Training is Supervised Learning on Optimized data

 My long time background is in systems optimization.  Quite intriguing claims made that could be very useful.  Ultimately very technical.  .Reinforcement learning...

Brookhaven’s Advanced Computing Lab Expands with DDN A3I Storage and Nvidia DGX-2
From insideHPC

Brookhaven’s Advanced Computing Lab Expands with DDN A3I Storage and Nvidia DGX-2

High performance storage vendor DDN, provider of AI and data management software and hardware solutions, today announced Brookhaven National Laboratory has selected...

US Cyber Command and Microsoft Are Both Disrupting TrickBot
From Schneier on Security

US Cyber Command and Microsoft Are Both Disrupting TrickBot

Earlier this month, we learned that someone is disrupting the TrickBot botnet network. Over the past 10 days, someone has been launching a series of coordinated...

2020 Workshop on Economics of Information Security
From Schneier on Security

2020 Workshop on Economics of Information Security

The Workshop on Economics of Information Security will be online this year. Register here.

PSSC Labs Announces CBeST Cluster Management Software Stack v5 Release with Red Hat Support
From insideHPC

PSSC Labs Announces CBeST Cluster Management Software Stack v5 Release with Red Hat Support

Lake Forest, CA , Oct. 13, 2020 — PSSC Labs, a developer of high performance computing (HPC) and big data computing solutions, announces today that a new release...

Radio Free HPC: Liqid Gets Hot, NSF Billion for AI
From insideHPC

Radio Free HPC: Liqid Gets Hot, NSF Billion for AI

We have our full staff for this show – first time in a long time. We start out with introductions….Henry still lives in a survivalist compound in Las Cruces, NM...

CCC/NAE Workshop Report- The Role of Robotics in Infectious Disease Crises
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC/NAE Workshop Report- The Role of Robotics in Infectious Disease Crises

In an effort to prepare for the next pandemic and perhaps aid in the current one, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC), along with the National Academy of Engineering...

CCC/NAE Workshop Report- The Role of Robotics in Infectious Disease Crises
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC/NAE Workshop Report- The Role of Robotics in Infectious Disease Crises

In an effort to prepare for the next pandemic and perhaps aid in the current one, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC), along with the National Academy of Engineering...

The Dell Technologies HPC Community Interviews: Dell HPC Leader Thierry Pellegrino Talks Collaborative Inspiration and Why ‘the Whole World Is Morphing into HPC’
From insideHPC

The Dell Technologies HPC Community Interviews: Dell HPC Leader Thierry Pellegrino Talks Collaborative Inspiration and Why ‘the Whole World Is Morphing into HPC’

Thierry Pellegrino is vice president and general manager of HPC at Dell Technologies, putting him in a leadership position of a vendor whose servers are used in...

Digital Twin Platform Powers New Mexico  to Carbon Neutral Future
From insideHPC

Digital Twin Platform Powers New Mexico to Carbon Neutral Future

Oct. 13, 2020 — New Mexico is launching a new ‘smart infrastructure’ and carbon-neutral energy era on a grand scale, after its 2019 Energy Transition Act (ETA)Digital...

Alkira Raises $54M Series B for Network Cloud Offering
From insideHPC

Alkira Raises $54M Series B for Network Cloud Offering

SAN JOSE – Oct. 13, 2020 – Alkira, Inc., the network cloud company, announced today a $54M Series B funding led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT) with participation...

Virtus Expands Slough Data Centre with Addition of London11
From insideHPC

Virtus Expands Slough Data Centre with Addition of London11

London – Oct. 13, 2020, VIRTUS Data Centres (VIRTUS), London’s leading data centre company and part of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres Group, announced today that...

Thinking About the Algorithms in Our Lives
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Thinking About the Algorithms in Our Lives

My wife and I use these fitness trackers, ours are made by Garmin, to keep track of our activity during the day. Each day the devices give us a goal for how many...

AFWERX to Host ‘Reimaging Energy’ Webinar Tomorrow for DoD
From insideHPC

AFWERX to Host ‘Reimaging Energy’ Webinar Tomorrow for DoD

LAS VEGAS (Oct. 12, 2020) – AFWERX, the U.S. Air Force’s innovation catalyst will host an informational webinar (register here) on the Reimagining Energy Challenge...

McKinsey Articles on the Next Normal
From The Eponymous Pickle

McKinsey Articles on the Next Normal

 Pointers at the link to a number of articles and surveys on the topic:The Next Normal How companies and leaders can reset for growth beyond coronavirus: COVID-19...
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