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Cray uses strong balance sheet buy back drowning
From insideHPC

Cray uses strong balance sheet buy back drowning

Now, this is the kind of news that you only get from insideHPC. I was trolling the SEC filings for our HPC companies, as I am wont to do, when I came upon Cray’s...

Digital Coupons on the Rise
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Coupons on the Rise

Good Financial Times Piece, mentions P&G, Kimberly Clark. It is inevitable that we see more of this kind of play. One example, Ecrio's Mobeam system.

SDSC Completes Major Storage
From insideHPC

SDSC Completes Major Storage

The San Diego Supercomputing Center has announced that they have completed a major upgrade to their archival storage system.

Responding to Canada
From Wild WebMink

Responding to Canada

It seems the Government Open Source Tipping Point (GOSTiP, as all government things need an acronym) is proceeding apace as national government after national government...

Ken Karakotsios on Simulation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ken Karakotsios on Simulation

Ken Karakotsios, creator of the game Simlife, now has a blog devoted to simulation. Great start. Instructive. See also my post on his company DecisionPower.IPhone...

Sands Research Challenges NM Analysis
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sands Research Challenges NM Analysis

Have now followed this neuromarketing analysis work from Sands Research for three years: Sands Research Challenges Instant Analysis .... Impressive overall work...

Sun matching grant program for
From insideHPC

Sun matching grant program for

This from Marc Hamilton’s blog Just in time to help school’s balance their budgets, Sun’s 2009 Matching Grant Program for Education is here. So no matter if you...

LNXI Veteran Forms HPC
From insideHPC

LNXI Veteran Forms HPC

Linux Networx veteran Nate Fuhriman has formed a new cluster computing professional services firm aimed at providing installation, monitoring and tuning services...

Microsoft not sparking any HPC
From insideHPC

Microsoft not sparking any HPC

I just saw a tweet about Microsoft’s DreamSpark program DreamSpark is simple, it’s all about giving students Microsoft professional-level developer and design tools...

Collective Intelligence in Action
From The Eponymous Pickle

Collective Intelligence in Action

Reading Satnam Alag's Collective Intelligence in Action. Good, technical, probably not a read but rather a deep browse. See the book's site for more. Some similarities...

UK Government Endorses Open Source and ODF
From Wild WebMink

UK Government Endorses Open Source and ODF

Late today (UK time), the British Government issued a bold new strategy for use of open source software - and open standards - in Great Britain. In Open Source,...

LUG2009
From insideHPC

LUG2009

Sun, yesterday, announced details for the Seventh Annual Lustre User Group meeting.

Sun HPC Consortium
From insideHPC

Sun HPC Consortium

Sun has announced they will hold another Sun HPC Consortium event this summer in Europe.

Automated Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Automated Innovation

A book about automating innovation just brought to my attention ... not available until April 15. I guess I would be more interested in an automated capability...

Interactive Supercomputing Lands New VP of
From insideHPC

Interactive Supercomputing Lands New VP of

Interactive Supercomputing, purveyors of Star-P, has announced that Kevin Shea has joined the company as the new VP of Engineering.

SGI Wins Six of Seven for
From insideHPC

SGI Wins Six of Seven for

SGI has just announced that they have been awarded six of seven designated systems as a part of the Department of Defense’s High Performance Computing Modernization...

HPC for the big
From insideHPC

HPC for the big

Last week Fortune Magazine published a profile on how Kenworth is using rented cycles in a server farm to put CFD to use getting your kibbles and bit cross country...

Hear Me Speak - Free
From Wild WebMink

Hear Me Speak - Free

In the unlikely circumstance that you are longing to hear me speak about the adoption-led market and the emerging new business reality it is driving, and on the...

Fairshare Tracks Quotes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Fairshare Tracks Quotes

I have been running a beta called Fairshare for a month. I submitted the name of this blog and about a month later started getting reports about how the content...

Canadian government is cutting science funding
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Canadian government is cutting science funding

This article summarizes the results of the current funding cuts in research. It almost feels like Bush moved up North. Dozens of millions are being cut. My previous...
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