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Key Benefits of SGI UV 2000 Architecture for Life Sciences
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Key Benefits of SGI UV 2000 Architecture for Life Sciences

The SGI UV system is uniquely suited for bioinformatics and genomics by providing the computational capabilities and global shared memory architecture needed for...

OLCF Moves Forward on Application Readiness for Summit Supercomputer
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OLCF Moves Forward on Application Readiness for Summit Supercomputer

Today the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) announced a significant step forward in the delivery of Summit, the next-generation supercomputer IBM will...

OCF Deploys Lenovo Arcus Cluster at University of Oxford
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OCF Deploys Lenovo Arcus Cluster at University of Oxford

Today the University of Oxford unveiled its new Arcus Phase B cluster. Integrated by OCF in the UK, the 5000 core Lenovo cluster will support research across all...

Hurry! Enter SC15 Student Cluster Competition by April 17
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Hurry! Enter SC15 Student Cluster Competition by April 17

The clock is ticking down for teams to submit their applications for the SC15 Student Cluster Competition. The deadline to apply for a spot in this year’s competition...

Terascala Powers Bioinformatics at SDSU
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Terascala Powers Bioinformatics at SDSU

Today Teracala announced that San Diego State University is using a Terascala-powered HPC storage solution to study the DNA of viruses and bacteria.The post Terascala...

Job of the Week: HPC Software Engineer at SchedMD
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Job of the Week: HPC Software Engineer at SchedMD

SchedMD in Livermore, California is seeking an HPC Software Engineer in our Job of the Week.The post Job of the Week: HPC Software Engineer at SchedMD appearedinsideHPC...

Podcast: Michael Papka and Susan Coghlan on the 180 Petaflop Aurora Supercomputer
From insideHPC

Podcast: Michael Papka and Susan Coghlan on the 180 Petaflop Aurora Supercomputer

In this Tech Shift podcast, Michael Papka and Susan Coghlan from Argonne National Laboratory discuss the 180 Petaflop Aurora supercomputer scheduled for deployment...

Intel to Deliver Nation’s Most Powerful Supercomputer at Argonne
From insideHPC

Intel to Deliver Nation’s Most Powerful Supercomputer at Argonne

Today Intel announced that the company will deliver two next-generation supercomputers to Argonne National Laboratory. "The contract is part of the DOE’s multimillion...

SGI Solutions for Next Generation Sequencing
From insideHPC

SGI Solutions for Next Generation Sequencing

The SGI UV system allows computational biologists to take a different, far more effective approach to dealing with the huge data sets generated by contemporarySGI...

Optimizing Chilled Water Systems at ORNL
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Optimizing Chilled Water Systems at ORNL

Staff members at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are evaluating how supercomputers can be cooled more efficiently.The post Optimizing Chilled Water Systems at ORNL...

Celebrating Two Years of Blue Waters Supercomputing at NCSA
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Celebrating Two Years of Blue Waters Supercomputing at NCSA

This week NCSA celebrated two years of Blue Waters supercomputing in an event convened by U.S. Senator Mark Kirk. The powerful Cray supercomputer is used by scientists...

Spectra Logic Enhances BlackPearl Deep Storage
From insideHPC

Spectra Logic Enhances BlackPearl Deep Storage

Today Spectra Logic announced updates and enhancements to its BlackPearl Deep Storage Gateway that allow data to move seamlessly into deep tape storage in a new...

LBNL to Help Create Standard 3D Neuron Model
From insideHPC

LBNL to Help Create Standard 3D Neuron Model

Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are contributing to the BigNeuron project, a community effort to define and advance the state of the art of...

Women in HPC to Teach Supercomputing at PRACE Days15
From insideHPC

Women in HPC to Teach Supercomputing at PRACE Days15

As part of PRACE Days15 next month, the Women in HPC Network will conduct a general introduction session on High Performance Computing.The post Women in HPC toinsideHPC...

Removing Bottlenecks in Next Generation Sequencing
From insideHPC

Removing Bottlenecks in Next Generation Sequencing

This is the 4th installment of a 6 article series on the trends and technologies impacting the application of HPC in Life Sciences. Here we explore how companies...

SGI to Boost Pangea Supercomputer to 6.7 Petaflops
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SGI to Boost Pangea Supercomputer to 6.7 Petaflops

"When we began our relationship with Total more than 15 years ago, our goal was to continually provide the capacity and power required for the company to pursue...

EPFL Unleashes Deneb, a Scalable HPC Architecture for Researchers and Students
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EPFL Unleashes Deneb, a Scalable HPC Architecture for Researchers and Students

EPFL launches Denab: a scalable HPC architecture for researchers and students. "Working with ClusterVision and Intel has proved to be a wise and productive decision...

Lenovo Opens HPC Innovation Center in Stuttgart, Readies SuperMUC Phase 2
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Lenovo Opens HPC Innovation Center in Stuttgart, Readies SuperMUC Phase 2

Today Lenovo announced the opening of the company’s first global HPC innovation center, offering a permanent R&D and application benchmarking site as well as aLenovo...

Going from the Lab to the Data Center
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Going from the Lab to the Data Center

In the late 1980s, genomic sequencing began to shift from wet lab work to a computationally intensive science; by end of the 1990s this trend was in full swing....

How Supercomputers Give Universities a Competitive Edge
From insideHPC

How Supercomputers Give Universities a Competitive Edge

In an NSF-funded study, a Clemson University team found that universities with locally available supercomputers were more efficient in producing research in critical...
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