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Chinese Oil Company Switches to Bright Cluster Manager
Aug 23, 2012 |
Bright Computing has announced that Sinopec Corporation has switched to Bright Cluster Manager. The company is China's largest oil company and claims the change has reduced HPC overhead.
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Adaptive Computing, IQT to Develop Cloud OS with Moab
Aug 22, 2012 |
Adaptive Computing announced a strategic partnership and technology development agreement with In-Q-Tel (IQT) to create a cloud operating system by integrating Moab Cloud Suite and an open source private cloud platform.
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IDC Calls Adaptive Computing a Workload Automation Contender
Aug 14, 2012 |
Adaptive computing has announced that it has been named a contender in worldwide distributed server and workload automation software. The recognition was delivered by analyst group IDC.
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August 23, 2012
- Chinese Oil Company Switches to Bright Cluster Manager
- Adapteva Rolls Out Early Release of OpenCL SDK
- Acceleware Releases Q2 Fiscal Results
August 22, 2012
- Sudip Dosanjh Tapped as New NERSC Director
- Adapteva Announces 4th Generation Multicore Chip Along with OpenCL Compiler
- Appro is Number Four Vendor on TOP500 with 19 Systems
- Adaptive Computing, IQT to Develop Cloud OS with Moab
August 21, 2012
- Netlist Memory Gets Qualified for IBM M4 Servers
- Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Deploys Disk-Based Data Repository
- PGI Updates OpenCL Compiler for ARM
August 20, 2012
August 17, 2012
- Lorom Group Joins InfiniBand Trade Association, Compliance Interoperability Working Groups
- Harvard Researchers Model Evolution of the Universe
August 16, 2012
- NSF Project Will Fund Computing Infrastructure for Hydrologists
- New Xcelerit SDK Adds Support for NVIDIA Kepler GPU
- IBM Agrees to Buy Texas Memory Systems
- NVIDIA Releases CUDA 5
- Tata Consultancy Services to Acquire Computational Research Laboratories for $34M
- Mellanox Holding Big Data Webinars, Roadshow
- University of Tokyo to Deploy Fujitsu Cluster
August 15, 2012
- Cray Will Support NVIDIA GPUs in Cascade Supercomputer
- Acceleware Imaging Software Now Supports Kepler GPUs
- Numerical Algorithms Group Updates Fortran Compiler
- Netlist Announces 32GB Registered DIMM
August 14, 2012
- Penguin Computing, Numira Partner on Graphics-Heavy Life Science Applications
- Researchers from IBM, Zurich Announce Breakthrough in Spintronics
- IDC Calls Adaptive Computing a Workload Automation Contender
August 13, 2012
- National Research Council Recommends National Photonics Initiative
- Student Cluster Competition Will Return to ISC'13
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Adapteva Unveils 64-Core Chip
Multicore chipmaker Adapteva is sampling its 4th-generation multicore processor, known as Epiphany-IV. The 64-core chip delivers a peak performance of 100 gigaflops and draws just two watts of power, yielding a stunning 50 gigaflops/watt. The engineering samples were manufactured by GLOBALFOUNDRIES on its latest 28nm process technology.
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A Petabyte of Flash in a Rack
Solid state storage specialist Nimbus Data Systems has unveiled its third-generation flash memory array, setting new benchmarks on resiliency, performance, and capacity. The new product, known as Gemini, offers up to 48 TB of capacity and over 1 million IOPS per 2U box. And despite moving to the less expensive and less reliable consumer-grade MLC flash, Nimbus has managed to double the endurance of its storage arrays.
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Analyst Weighs In on 64-Bit ARM
In a recent report in Real World Technologies, chip guru David Kanter dissects the new 64-bit ARM design and what it might mean to the IT landscape. His take on the architecture is almost uniformly positive, noting that not only did the designers manage to develop an elegant instruction set that was backwardly compatible with the existing ISA, but they also took the extra step to jettison a few of the poorly designed features of the 32-bit architecture.
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Virtual Knitting
Aug 23, 2012 |
Researchers develop computer simulation that knits fabrics one stitch at a time.
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New Kepler GPU Greases the Wheels for MPI Applications
Aug 23, 2012 |
Hyper-Q feature designed to make MPI run faster than ever before.
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Modeling Proteins at Supercomputing Speeds on Your PC
Aug 21, 2012 |
A clever molecular dynamics algorithm and GPU computing delivers HPC to the desktop
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Supercomputers Study Singing Mice
Aug 14, 2012 |
Rodent vocalizations could be linked to speech disorders in humans.
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GPU Computing Gets Jolt of Java
Aug 13, 2012 |
Free compiler allows Java developers to target GPU accelerators.
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