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Caroline Connor
Introducing the First ISC Think Tank Series, Sponsored by HPCwire
Post Date: June 28, 2011 @ 6:36 AM, Pacific Daylight Time
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Caroline shares her experience filming the first 'ISC Think Tank Series, hosted by HPCwire' live at ISC '11 and her thoughts on why capturing an annual "meeting of the minds" between the best and brightest in the industry is important for the HPC community.
Nicole Hemsoth
IBM's Watson Goes Where No Machine Has Gone Before
Post Date: January 13, 2011 @ 5:02 PM, Pacific Standard Time
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Supercomputer brings AI to primetime television -- and it's not science fiction.
Michael Feldman
Mellanox and QLogic Play Duopoly
Post Date: December 01, 2010 @ 12:12 PM, Pacific Standard Time
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With the Voltaire acquisition in the works, Mellanox is set to deliver a serious blow to its only other InfiniBand competitor.
Tom Tabor
Singing Exascale
Post Date: June 26, 2010 @ 1:20 PM, Pacific Daylight Time
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HPC luminary Charlie Catlett rocks out at the International Advanced Research Workshop on HPC, Grids and Clouds in Cetraro, Italy.
Tom Tabor
Singing Exascale in Italy
Post Date: June 23, 2010 @ 4:16 PM, Pacific Daylight Time
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HPC luminary Charlie Catlett rocks out at the International Advanced Research Workshop on HPC, Grids and Clouds in Cetraro, Italy.
Charlie Catlett
Charlie Catlett Recaps Italian HPC Workshop
Post Date: June 23, 2010 @ 1:00 PM, Pacific Daylight Time
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Argonne's Charlie Catlett provides an overview of the tenth biennial International Advanced Research Workshop on High Performance Computing, HPC2010, taking place this week at the Grand Hotel San Michele in Cetraro, Italy.
Tom Tabor
A Week at the International Supercomputing Conference
Post Date: June 11, 2010 @ 11:18 AM, Pacific Daylight Time
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Tom Tabor, publisher of HPCwire and HPC in the Cloud, gives his perspective on SC'10, which just celebrated its 25th year with the biggest turnout yet.
Dan Gatti
Containerized Datacenters = Green IT
Post Date: May 10, 2010 @ 4:00 PM, Pacific Daylight Time
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Why are green IT initiatives so hot?
William Lu
All-In-One or Build-Your–Own? Modernizing Your HPC Management Platform
Post Date: April 26, 2010 @ 4:03 PM, Pacific Daylight Time
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Just asking a few pointed questions should help determine which type of HPC management platform is right for a particular HPC scenario.
Cathy Davidson
A Virtual Conference for a Volatile World
Post Date: April 22, 2010 @ 11:09 AM, Pacific Daylight Time
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This week HASTAC, a network of networks now 4,500 strong, put on Virtual HASTAC, one of the first international all-virtual conferences to use just about all of the virtual technologies available to us in 2010.
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HPC Community Voices Contributors
Andrew Jones has over 15 years of experience in HPC, in supercomputer center management and as a research user in industry. He now leads the HPC Services & Consulting at Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG).
Nicole Hemsoth is the managing editor of HPC in the Cloud and will discuss a range of overarching issues related to HPC-specific cloud topics in posts.
Charlie Catlett is chief information officer at Argonne National Laboratory and division director of Argonne's Computing and Information Systems Division, as well as a senior fellow at the Computation Institute, a joint institute of the
Sue Korn is a Senior Analyst at Intersect360 Research specializing in Edge HPC applications, and a 20-year veteran of the Financial Services Industry. In her role at Intersect360 Research, Korn spearheads the company's analysis of the drivers and barriers of HPC adoption in business environments and the growing role of Edge HPC applications.
Cathy Davidson is a John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies at Duke University and the co-founder of HASTAC. She is co-author, with David Theo Goldberg, of The Future of Thinking: The Future of Learning Institutions in a Digital Age (MIT Press, 2010) and her forthcoming book is Now You See It: The Science of Attention in the Classroom, at Work, and Everywhere Else (Viking, 2011).
William Lu is director of HPC product marketing at Platform Computing. He has 20 years of experience in HPC development, consulting and marketing, and holds a PhD in high energy physics.
Caroline Connor is a technology marketing professional with over 12 years of global experience in marketing communications, product marketing and channel marketing for both Fortune 500 and startups.
Feature Articles
Exascale Computing: The View from Argonne
As a result of the dissolution of DARPA's UHPC program, the driving force behind exascale research in the US now resides with the Department of Energy, which has embarked upon a program to help develop this technology. To get a lab-centric view of the path to exascale, HPCwire asked a three of the top directors at Argonne National Laboratory -- Rick Stevens, Michael Papka, and Marc Snir -- to provide some context for the challenges and benefits of developing these extreme scale systems.
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TOP500 Gets Dressed Up with New Blue Genes
The 39th TOP500 list was released today at the International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg, Germany, with a new machine at the top. Sequoia, an IBM Blue Gene/Q machine, delivered a world record 16 petaflops on Linpack, knocking RIKEN's 10-petaflop K Computer into second place. The Japanese K machine had held the TOP500 title for a year.
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Intel Will Ship Knights Corner Chip in 2012
On Monday at the International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg, Intel announced that Knights Corner, the company's first manycore product, would be in production before the end of 2012. The company also released a few more details about the upcoming product line, including the creation of a new Xeon brand for the architecture, some performance updates on pre-production silicon, and Cray's adoption of MIC as part of its future Cascade supercomputer.
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