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HPC From the Beach

Jul 01, 2009 | Linux Magazine | How can getting to the ocean help with HPC computing?
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Cloudy With a Chance of HPC

Jul 01, 2009 | GenomeWeb Daily News | The popularity of cloud computing in the life sciences community was on full display at April's Bio-IT World conference.
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Supercomputers Go From Biggest to Cheapest

Jun 29, 2009 | Computerworld | The bottom of the TOP500 reveals the coming revolution in truly accessible high-end computing.
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DARPA Investigates Extreme Supercomputing

Jun 29, 2009 | GCN.com | Agency issues RFI for "Ubiquitous High Performance Computing" systems.
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When Supercomputing Benchmarks Fail to Add Up

Jun 18, 2009 | ZDNet UK | Benchmarking is either an invaluable procurement tool or just a pointless attempt to quantify the immeasurable.
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CPUs Gear Up For -- and Some Avoid -- Hot Chips

Jun 18, 2009 | EE Times | Parallel software also takes spotlight at Stanford confab.
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DoD Announces New Director of DARPA

Jul 03, 2009 | The Department of Defense (DoD) has announced the appointment of Regina E. Dugan as the 19th director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
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Committee Searches for Next Berkeley Lab Director

Jul 03, 2009 | University of California President Mark G. Yudof has named an 11-member committee of university regents, faculty and researchers to advise him in the search for the next director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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CAPS Announces HMPP New Generation

Jul 02, 2009 | CAPS is proud to announce the launch of HMPP New Generation (HMPP 2.x).
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Tech-X Signs Intelligent Data Miner as Reseller

Jul 02, 2009 | Tech-X Corporation of Boulder, Colo., announced that it has signed a reseller agreement with Intelligent Data Miner, Inc. (IDM).
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HP Intros Workstation w/ Six-core Opterons

Jul 02, 2009 | HP today announced the immediate integration of the highly anticipated Six-Core AMD Opteron 2400 Series processor into the award-winning family of HP Workstations.
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CLC bio Expands Next Generation Sequencing Solutions

Jul 02, 2009 | CLC bio today announced the release of new versions of the desktop application CLC Genomics Workbench, version 3.6 and the award-winning enterprise platform CLC Genomics Server, version 1.6.
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Book Review: Petascale Computing: Algorithms and Applications

Petascale Computing: Algorithms and Applications, edited by David A. Bader, is the first book in CRC's Computational Science Series, edited by Horst Simon. Although the book is a collection of papers, Bader has done an excellent job of creating a compilation that holds together and covers a broad topic very well.
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The Week in Review

Cilk++ used in parallelization of the FP-tree algorithm for pattern mining; Istanbul benchmark results posted; and the latest on the NVIDIA Tesla shortage. John West recaps those stories and more in our weekly wrap-up.
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A Trio of HPC Offerings Unveiled at ISC

Last week's International Supercomputing Conference (ISC'09) was a convenient excuse for vendors to announce a raft of new products, but three, in particular, stood out.
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Webcast: Dell Expands HPC Access and Adoption with Intel Cluster Ready Program

Source: Addison Snell, GM/VP, Tabor Research; sponsored by Dell

Many organizations that could benefit from the use of HPC clusters find that it is complicated to get the systems up and running because of limited IT resources or the complexities of the clusters themselves. Learn how the Intel Cluster Ready program, for which Dell was an original partner, seeks to address this challenge for entry level and mid-range HPC users.

Video White Paper: Architecting a Better Network Storage Solution

BlueArc's Titan architecture represents an evolutionary step in file servers by creating a hardware-based file system that can scale bandwidth, IOPS, and overall data capacity well beyond conventional software-based devices. With its ability to virtualize a massive storage pool of up to four usable petabytes of tiered storage, Titan can scale with growing data requirements, offering a competitive advantage for businesses, researchers, or other enterprises seeking to better manage data growth while still ensuring optimal performance.

Webcast: HPC Development Solutions: Sun Studio & Sun HPC ClusterTools

Sun Studio Compilers and Tools and Sun HPC ClusterTools allow you to create high performance parallel applications for OpenSolaris, Solaris and Linux. Sun Studio Express 11/08 includes MPI performance analysis capabilities and full OpenMP 3.0 compiler support. Learn about all this and the latest in Sun HPC ClusterTools 8.1.