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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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Contrasting how Japan and Europe Promote the Use of HPC
Europe and Japan have come to the same conclusion; HPC resources must be shared and not monopolized by the individual owners of the computer systems themselves....
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Satoshi Matsuoka to Chair ISC 2016 Conference Program
Today ISC Events announced that Prof. Dr. Satoshi Matsuoka of Tokyo Institute of Technology will be the program chairman for ISC 2016. "As the program chair, Dr...
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Supercomputing the Interior Dynamics of Stars and Giant Exoplanets
Over at the NASA Ames Research Center, Michelle Moyer writes that the agency is using supercomputer simulations to explore the interior dynamics of stars and giant...
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SGI Broadens HPC Solutions with Red Hat OEM Agreement
Today SGI announced the signing of an OEM agreement with Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions. This agreement enables SGI’s world...
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HPC in medical applications
Medical applications like CT (computed tomography) scanning and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) require quick, accurate results from processing complex algorithms...
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Chelsio Adds Support for GPUDirect RDMA
Today Chelsio Communications announced that its T5 iWARP RDMA over Ethernet adapters now fully support NVIDIA GPUDirect RDMA technology. The post Chelsio Adds Support...
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PETRONAS Procures SGI ICE X for Seismic Imaging
Today SGI announced that PETRONAS in Malaysia has procured an SGI ICE X system to accelerate its research and development in subsurface imaging. The post PETRONAS...
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Bright OpenStack Integrates with Ceph
Today Bright Computing announced that its OpenStack management software integrates with Ceph to provide OpenStack with highly available and self-healing storage...
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Ciena Builds Advanced Network for NOAA Environmental Research
Today Ciena announced that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is building a private optical network powered by the company's converged packet...
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SuperVessel Cloud to Boost OpenPOWER Ecosystem
Today IBM announced SuperVessel, a first-of-its-kind initiative that enables business partners, application developers and university students to conduct innovation...
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PRACEdays15 Puts the Spotlight on Irish HPC
In this report from PRACEdays15 conference in Dublin last week, Robert Roe from Scientific Computing World looks at the role of HPC in the host country, Ireland...
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Power8 Sets World Records on STAC-A2 Benchmarks
Over at the Smarter Computing Blog, IBM's Sumit Gupta writes that newly published STAC-A2 benchmarks show that POWER8-based system server can deliver more thanPower8...
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Cisco Joins CERN openlab
Today, Cisco announced it is joining CERN openlab, CERN's platform for science and industry partnerships. The post Cisco Joins CERN openlab appeared first on insideHPC...
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Bright Cluster Manager Speeds Deployment of Apache Hadoop
Today Bright Computing announced a significant update to distribution-agnostic Bright Cluster Manager for Apache Hadoop at the Hadoop Summit North America 2015....
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Hero Performance is about the Applications
During last month’s PRACE Days in Dublin – where I enjoyed talks on improvements in codes and methods in areas as diverse as CFD, RTM in geophysics, and in genomics...
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Intelligent Light Scales CFD Code to 64,000 Cores
Today Intelligent Light announced breakthrough CFD scalability running the AVF-Leslie combustion simulation code on up to 64,000 cores on NERSC supercomputers. The...
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UK Hartree Center Partners with IBM on Big Data
Today the UK government announced a £313 million partnership with information technology leader IBM to boost Big Data research in the UK. The post UK Hartree Center...
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STAR-CCM+ Scales to 102,000 Cores on Blue Waters
NCSA recently announced a new world record by scaling CD-adapco’s flagship simulation tool STAR-CCM+ to 102,000 cores on the Blue Waters supercomputer. The post...
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HPCAC Brazil Conference Comes Rio Aug. 26
Today the HPC Advisory Council announced that the 2nd Annual HPCAC Brazil Conference 2015 will take place Aug. 26 at Laboratório Nacional de Computação in Rio de...
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