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Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman Podcast: SC09 Conference Wrap-Up
Post Date: November 23, 2009 @ 6:10 PM, Pacific Standard Time
Blog: HPCwire Soundbite

In our final SC09 podcast, Addison and Michael highlight the HPC trends they saw at the conference and pick the show's winners and losers.

Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman A Pervasive GPU Computing Strategy
Post Date: November 23, 2009 @ 1:25 PM, Pacific Standard Time
Blog: From the Editor

NVIDIA connects the GPGPU dots.

Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman Vendors to Watch
Post Date: November 23, 2009 @ 9:49 AM, Pacific Standard Time
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The SC09 exhibitors are gone, but not forgotten.

Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman Podcast: SC09 Special Edition from Portland #2
Post Date: November 20, 2009 @ 6:52 AM, Pacific Standard Time
Blog: HPCwire Soundbite

Michael and Addison discuss the Al Gore keynote address, Convey's good news, and brain simulation from IBM.

Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman Big Blue Simulates Little Brain
Post Date: November 18, 2009 @ 11:31 PM, Pacific Standard Time
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Bigger brains on the way.

Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman Podcast: SC09 Special Edition from Portland #1
Post Date: November 18, 2009 @ 6:45 PM, Pacific Standard Time
Blog: From the Editor

Addison and Michael discuss the new TOP500 list. They also cover Justin Rattner's discussion on Larrabee and the new systems announced by Cray and SGI.

Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman Tokyo Tech Aims for 3 Petaflop Super in 2010
Post Date: November 18, 2009 @ 12:12 AM, Pacific Standard Time
Blog: From the Editor

Buying Teslas by the bushel.

Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman Cray Supers Grab Gold, Bronze in TOP500
Post Date: November 16, 2009 @ 9:00 PM, Pacific Standard Time
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Jaguar leaves Roadrunner in the dust.

Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman SC09 Ready Or Not
Post Date: November 13, 2009 @ 2:09 PM, Pacific Standard Time
Blog: From the Editor

Once more unto the breach.

Michael FeldmanMichael Feldman Podcast: Pre-SC09 News
Post Date: November 13, 2009 @ 1:52 PM, Pacific Standard Time
Blog: From the Editor

Addison and Michael discuss the new Cray and Spectra Logic products unveiled this week. They also offers their thoughts on Intel's $1.25B settlement with AMD and Japan's big pull-back in supercomputer funding.

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Saddling Phi for TACC’s Stampede

The Xeon Phi coprocessor might be the new kid on the high performance block, but out of all first-rate kickers of the Intel tires, the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) got the first real jab with its new top ten Stampede system.We talk with the center's Karl Schultz about the challenges of programming for Phi--but more specifically, the optimization...
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"No Exascale for You!" An Interview with Berkeley Lab's Horst Simon

Although Horst Simon was named Deputy Director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, he maintains his strong ties to the scientific computing community as an editor of the TOP500 list and as an invited speaker at conferences.
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Supercomputing Vet Champions Quantum Cause

Supercomputing veteran, Bo Ewald, has been neck-deep in bleeding edge system development since his twelve-year stint at Cray Research back in the mid-1980s, which was followed by his tenure at large organizations like SGI and startups, including Scale Eight Corporation and Linux Networx. He has put his weight behind quantum company....
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Running Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Cloud

May 16, 2013 | When it comes to cloud, long distances mean unacceptably high latencies. Researchers from the University of Bonn in Germany examined those latency issues of doing CFD modeling in the cloud by utilizing a common CFD and its utilization in HPC instance types including both CPU and GPU cores of Amazon EC2.
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Computing the Physics of Bubbles

May 15, 2013 | Supercomputers at the Department of Energy’s National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) have worked on important computational problems such as collapse of the atomic state, the optimization of chemical catalysts, and now modeling popping bubbles.
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May 10, 2013 | Program provides cash awards up to $10,000 for the best open-source end-user applications deployed on 100G network.
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Floating Funding to Exascale Island

May 09, 2013 | The Japanese government has revealed its plans to best its previous K Computer efforts with what they hope will be the first exascale system...
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HPC and the True Cost of Cloud

May 08, 2013 | For engineers looking to leverage high-performance computing, the accessibility of a cloud-based approach is a powerful draw, but there are costs that may not be readily apparent.
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