Intel has been pursuing a long-term, multi-faceted set of investments to create the processors and technologies needed to build CPU-based supercomputers that can deliver exascale levels of performance in a cost and energy efficient fashion. …
Last week, in an article on the pending death of the parallel file system, a note was made about an effort out of Los Alamos National Lab (LANL) called MarFS, which will serve as the intermediary solution to allow very large centers to take advantage of cloud-style object storage using a more familiar POSIX approach. …
Rumors of the death of the monolithic parallel file system are not exaggerated. …
With the end of physical nuclear testing came an explosion in computing technology at massive scale to simulate in rich detail and high resolution the many scenarios and factors that influence a hefty nuclear weapons stockpile. …
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