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Infinicortex and the Renaissance in Polish Supercomputing
From insideHPC

Infinicortex and the Renaissance in Polish Supercomputing

"Over the past two years, InfiniCortex has clearly demonstrated that IB can perform over trans-continental distances, exploiting this technology to create a “Galaxy...

Mobile Employee Handbook
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mobile Employee Handbook

Like the idea of adding organizational expertise to any kind of complex 'manual' of rules, guides and regulations.  Reminds me of the tax code and internal corporate...

Packaging Sensor Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Packaging Sensor Innovation

Ideaconnection sends a request.   If you have packaging experience, take a look at the idea below.  I don't have the time to participate.  An IOT connection?  Much...

Experience design and Big Data at BBVA bank
From Putting People First

Experience design and Big Data at BBVA bank

Over the last 6 months, Fabien Girardin has been working in a rather unique position at BBVA Data & Analytics, a center of excellence in financial data analysis...

Let's Encrypt Is Making Web Encryption Easier
From Schneier on Security

Let's Encrypt Is Making Web Encryption Easier

That's the conclusion of a research paper: Once [costs and complexity] are eliminated, it enables big hosting providers to issue and deploy certificates for their...

Microsoft Launches Chat Bot
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft Launches Chat Bot

Now I want to see a real world application of this, beyond just an amusing interaction.   Bring on the contextual power and usefulness.   And something that can...

Apple's Jobs loses out in Paris street name vote
From Phys.org Technology News

Apple's Jobs loses out in Paris street name vote

Steve Jobs may have been a technological revolutionary, but his legacy will not be remembered in a Paris street name.

Call for Participation: HPC Advisory Council Stanford Conference in February
From insideHPC

Call for Participation: HPC Advisory Council Stanford Conference in February

The HPC Advisory Council Stanford Conference has issued its Call for Papers and Presentations. The event takes place Feb. 7-8 in Palo Alto, CA. "We invite submissions...

I don’t have any easy answers.
From The Noisy Channel

I don’t have any easy answers.

Continue reading on Medium »

Semantic Technologies for Smart Services
From The Eponymous Pickle

Semantic Technologies for Smart Services

Have been involved with just such applications.  The potential value is to have smart analytics that provide clear value, and can be sustained under changing business...

Predictions for Jobs in Emerging Information Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

Predictions for Jobs in Emerging Information Tech

Reasonable thoughts here.  But even more important, jobs that will deliver on these innovation areas and sustain the process of their use and value.  Its change...

Privacy and Listening Digital Assistants
From The Eponymous Pickle

Privacy and Listening Digital Assistants

Voice based listening assistants are attentive.  To what degree do they violate privacy? Alexa and Google Home Record What You Say. But What Happens to That Data...

Big Lab Problems Solved with Spectrum Scale: Innovations for the Coral Program
From insideHPC

Big Lab Problems Solved with Spectrum Scale: Innovations for the Coral Program

Sven Oehme, Chief Research Strategist at IBM presented this talk at the DDN User Group. "Since 2007, DDN has sustained a highly strategic partnership with IBM to...

Mellanox 25G/100G Ethernet Speeds Speech Recognition at iFLYTEK
From insideHPC

Mellanox 25G/100G Ethernet Speeds Speech Recognition at iFLYTEK

Today Mellanox announced that one of China’s leading intelligent speech and language technologies’ companies, iFLYTEK, has chosen Mellanox’s end-to-end 25G andMellanox...

Call for Participation: MSST 2017 in Santa Clara
From insideHPC

Call for Participation: MSST 2017 in Santa Clara

The International Conference on Massive Storage Systems and Technology (MSST 2017) has issued its Call for Participation. The event takes place May 15-19, 2017Call...

Interview: Bill Mannel and Dr. Eng Lim Goh on What’s Next for HPE & SGI
From insideHPC

Interview: Bill Mannel and Dr. Eng Lim Goh on What’s Next for HPE & SGI

In this video, Bill Mannel, VP & GM, High-Performance Computing and Big Data, HPE & Dr. Eng Lim GoH, PhD, SVP & CTO of SGI join Dave Vellante & Paul Gillin at HPE...

Data Visualization for Machine Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Visualization for Machine Learning

Of interest.  The idea of dealing with many dimensions was rarely addressed in the usual business data, but it was always there in reality.  Now in machine learning...

AI Experiments with Google
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Experiments with Google

Just brought to my attention, a means of experimenting with Google AI.  I like the broad extent of context.Introducing A.I. Experiments (Video) Explore machine...

New Intel Technologies Highlighted in SC16 Announcements
From insideHPC

New Intel Technologies Highlighted in SC16 Announcements

Here’s a recap of SC16 announcements from Intel that are designed to provide even more powerful capabilities to address HPC challenges like energy efficiency, system...

Hiding Information in Silver and Carbon Ink
From Schneier on Security

Hiding Information in Silver and Carbon Ink

Interesting: "We used silver and carbon ink to print an image consisting of small rods that are about a millimeter long and a couple of hundred microns wide," said...
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