Compute
The Weather Company Raises GPU, Storage Forecasts
For those who follow supercomputing, weather forecasting is one area to watch for systems that are designed for maximum capability. …
ECMWF
HPC
Winds of Change Finally Hitting Large Weather Supercomputers
…“GPUs and machine learning are essential to our survival,” says ECMWF lead.
HPC
European Weather Center Breaks Tradition With Upcoming Supercomputer
Weather forecasting in Europe is going to get a big boost later this year when the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) installs its next-generation supercomputer. …
HPC
Supercomputing Advancing Too Fast for Key Codes to Keep Pace
The high performance computing world is set to become more diverse over the next several years on the hardware front, but for software development, this new array of ever-higher performance options creates big challenges for codes. …
AI
The Biggest Shift in Supercomputing Since GPU Acceleration
For years, the pace of change in large-scale supercomputing neatly tracked with the curve of Moore’s Law. …
Uncategorized
The Weather Company Seeks Next Data-Driven Platform
When considering system and software needs at massive scale, one application area that tends to shed light on what lies ahead is weather prediction and modeling. …
HPC
Large-Scale Weather Prediction at the Edge of Moore’s Law
Having access to fairly reliable 10-day forecasts is a luxury, but it comes with high computational costs for centers in the business of providing predictability. …