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Weather Forecasting Gets A Big Lift In Japan

May 22, 2018 Timothy Prickett Morgan Comments Off on Weather Forecasting Gets A Big Lift In Japan

It has been a long time since the Japan Meteorological Agency has deployed the kind of supercomputing oomph for weather forecasting that the island nation would seem to need to improve its forecasts. …

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ARM Benchmarks Show HPC Ripe for Processor Shakeup

November 13, 2017 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett Comments Off on ARM Benchmarks Show HPC Ripe for Processor Shakeup

Every year at the Supercomputing Conference (SC) an unofficial theme emerges. …

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Cray Outpaces HPC Market, Books Historic Quarter

February 9, 2017 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

It is hard to tell which part of the systems market is lumpier – that for traditional HPC systems like supercomputers or that for massive cluster deployments for the hyperscalers that run public clouds and public facing applications on a massive scale. …

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Cray’s New Pascal XC50 Supercomputer Points to Richer HPC Future

November 14, 2016 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett Comments Off on Cray’s New Pascal XC50 Supercomputer Points to Richer HPC Future

Over the course of the last five years, GPU computing has featured prominently in supercomputing as an accelerator on some of the world’s fastest machines. …

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