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Keeping The Blue Waters Supercomputer Busy For Three Years

March 20, 2017 Jeffrey Burt Comments Off on Keeping The Blue Waters Supercomputer Busy For Three Years

After years of planning and delays after a massive architectural change, the Blue Waters supercomputer at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois finally went into production in 2013, giving scientists, engineers and researchers across the country a powerful tool to run and solve the most complex and challenging applications in a broad range of scientific areas, from astrophysics and neuroscience to biophysics and molecular research. …

HPC

The Business Of HPC Is Evolving

November 17, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan Comments Off on The Business Of HPC Is Evolving

With most of the year finished and a new one coming up fast, and a slew of new compute and networking technologies ramping for the past year and more on the horizon for a very exciting 2017, now is the natural time to take stock of what has happened in the HPC business and what is expected to happen in the coming years. …

Compute

A Deep Learning Supercomputer Approach to Cancer Research

November 15, 2016 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett Comments Off on A Deep Learning Supercomputer Approach to Cancer Research

Deep learning and machine learning are major themes at this year’s annual Supercomputing Conference (SC16), both in terms of vendors showcasing systems that are a fit for both high performance computing and machine learning, and in the revelation of new efforts to combine traditional simulations with neural networks for greater efficiency and insight. …

HPC

First Wave of Pascal GPUs Coming to European Supercomputer

April 20, 2016 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett Comments Off on First Wave of Pascal GPUs Coming to European Supercomputer

There are few international supercomputing hubs sporting the systems and software prowess of the Swiss National Supercomputing Center (CSCS), which started with large-scale vector machines in 1992 and moved through a series of other architectures and vendors; from NEC at the beginning, to IBM, and most recently, Cray. …