http://www.hpcwire.com/ Copyright 2013, Tabor Communications Thu, 23 May 2013 08:10:23 EDT Thu, 23 May 2013 08:10:23 EDT Xtenit http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/building_supercomputers_with_raspberries.html At some point in the not-too-distant future, building powerful, miniature computing systems will be considered a hobby for high schoolers, just as robotics or even Lego-building are today. That could be made possible through recent advancements made with the Raspberry Pi computers. Wed, 22 May 2013 14:55:02 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/building_supercomputers_with_raspberries.html Top Headline http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/openfabrics_alliance_to_host_two_rdma_training_courses_at_university_of_new_hampshire.html The OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) today announced it will host two training classes at the University of New Hampshire Interoperability Lab. Wed, 22 May 2013 12:34:24 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/openfabrics_alliance_to_host_two_rdma_training_courses_at_university_of_new_hampshire.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/nsf_forges_further_beyond_flops.html In a recent solicitation, the NSF laid out needs for furthering its scientific and engineering infrastructure with new tools to go beyond top performance, Having already delivered systems like Stampede and Blue Waters, they're turning an eye to solving data-intensive challenges. We spoke with the agency's Irene Qualters and Barry Schneider about.. Wed, 22 May 2013 11:40:10 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/nsf_forges_further_beyond_flops.html Nicole Hemsoth Feature http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/imperas_delivers_embedded_software_development_suite_based_on_toolmorphing_technology.html Imperas Software Ltd (www.Imperas.com), a pioneer of advanced embedded software development systems using virtual platforms, today announced the release of its 2nd generation virtual platform development and multicore software design kit product offerings. Wed, 22 May 2013 10:22:07 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/imperas_delivers_embedded_software_development_suite_based_on_toolmorphing_technology.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/university_of_ulster_to_host_scientific_computing_event.html World renowned experts in cyber security, robotics, brain science, and energy efficiency will be among the keynote speakers at a major international conference hosted by the University of Ulster next month. Wed, 22 May 2013 09:32:22 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/university_of_ulster_to_host_scientific_computing_event.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/ict_investment_trends_in_germany.html With the German economy set to remain weak amidst the prevailing Eurozone crisis, enterprises’ information and communication technology (ICT) spending in the country is likely to witness only moderate growth in 2013, according to ICT analysis firm Kable. Wed, 22 May 2013 09:12:06 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/ict_investment_trends_in_germany.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/skyera_adds_nas_to_skyhawk_enterprise_solid_state_storage_systems.html Skyera Inc., founded by an executive and engineering team with unsurpassed backgrounds in the solid-state, storage and networking arenas, announced that it has added NAS to the company’s skyHawk series of solid-state storage systems. Wed, 22 May 2013 08:59:08 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/skyera_adds_nas_to_skyhawk_enterprise_solid_state_storage_systems.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/netapp_announces_q4_results.html NetApp today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2013 ended April 26, 2013. Total revenues for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2013 were $1.717 billion. Wed, 22 May 2013 09:44:20 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-22/netapp_announces_q4_results.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/keyes_and_sterling_to_headline_ieee_cluster_2013_conference.html IEEE Cluster 2013 conference organizers today announced that two pioneering computer scientists are the featured speakers at this year's event, September 23-27 at the Hilton Hotel in Indianapolis. Tue, 21 May 2013 15:09:24 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/keyes_and_sterling_to_headline_ieee_cluster_2013_conference.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/cern_google_and_the_future_of_global_science_initiatives.html Large-scale, worldwide scientific initiatives rely on some cloud-based system to both coordinate efforts and manage computational efforts at peak times that cannot be contained within the combined in-house HPC resources. Last week at Google I/O, Brookhaven National Lab’s Sergey Panitkin discussed the role of the Google Compute Engine in providing computational support to ATLAS, a detector of high-energy particles at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Tue, 21 May 2013 12:02:01 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/cern_google_and_the_future_of_global_science_initiatives.html Feature http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/cyber_network_gears_up_for_growth_in_the_cloud_with_ibm_puresystems.html IBM today announced that Cyber Network, a Swiss managed services provider (MSP) based in Geneva, has chosen IBM Flex Systems and storage to upgrade its IT infrastructure and grow its cloud business. Tue, 21 May 2013 10:14:18 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/cyber_network_gears_up_for_growth_in_the_cloud_with_ibm_puresystems.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/new_omap5432_processor_based_evaluation_module_from_texas_instruments.html Helping developers jumpstart their product designs, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) today introduced its OMAP5432 processor-based evaluation module (EVM) for high-performance industrial applications. Tue, 21 May 2013 10:05:53 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/new_omap5432_processor_based_evaluation_module_from_texas_instruments.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/twinstrata_introduces_on_demand_disaster_recovery_as_service_for_vmware_users.html TwinStrata, an innovator in cloud-integrated storage solutions, today announced CloudArray Disaster Recovery as a Service (CloudArray DRaaS), a new component of TwinStrata's flagship CloudArray offering that delivers seamless disaster recovery (DR) for VMware users on-demand without requiring continuous investment in secondary infrastructure or sites. Tue, 21 May 2013 09:56:35 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/twinstrata_introduces_on_demand_disaster_recovery_as_service_for_vmware_users.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/weidlinger_launches_pzflexcloud_using_cliqr_technologies.html Weidlinger Associates, Inc., the developer of PZFlex, the popular 3D virtual-prototyping and wave-propagation analysis software, and CliQr Technologies, the leader in cloud application management software, announced the launch of PZFlexCloud on CliQr's CloudCenter platform. Tue, 21 May 2013 09:26:21 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/weidlinger_launches_pzflexcloud_using_cliqr_technologies.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/places2be_project_to_boost_european_leadership_around_fd_soi.html Led by STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, Places2Be ("Pilot Lines for Advanced CMOS Enhanced by SOI in 2x nodes, Built in Europe") aims to support the deployment of a FD-SOI pilot line at 28nm and the subsequent node, as well as a dual source that will enable volume manufacturing in Europe. Tue, 21 May 2013 09:18:19 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-21/places2be_project_to_boost_european_leadership_around_fd_soi.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/cray_and_vbrx_to_host_event_for_upstream_applications_in_oil_and_gas.html On May 23rd, Cray and VBRX will host an event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil focusing on upstream applications in the Oil and Gas industry to address the growing demands of high-performance computing in this sector. Mon, 20 May 2013 13:28:37 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/cray_and_vbrx_to_host_event_for_upstream_applications_in_oil_and_gas.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/dell_to_deliver_public_cloud_through_partner_ecosystem.html Dell is launching the Dell Cloud Partner Program to deliver public cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) through an ecosystem of partners. Acting as a single-source supplier, Dell will offer customers a choice of vendors and technology, freedom from lock-in to a single platform or pricing model and a central point of solution integration and control. Mon, 20 May 2013 11:24:05 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/dell_to_deliver_public_cloud_through_partner_ecosystem.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/mentor_and_tezzaron_optimize_calibre_3dstack_for_2.5_3d-ics.html Mentor Graphics Corp. and Tezzaron Semiconductor Corp. today announced they are collaborating to integrate the Mentor Calibre 3DSTACK product into Tezzaron’s 3D-IC offerings. Mon, 20 May 2013 10:56:07 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/mentor_and_tezzaron_optimize_calibre_3dstack_for_2.5_3d-ics.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/cloud_provider_selects_mellanox_infiniband_as_their_cloud_interconnect.html Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today announced that its industry and performance-leading InfiniBand solutions were selected by Dutch cloud service provider, Cloud Provider. Mon, 20 May 2013 09:56:05 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/cloud_provider_selects_mellanox_infiniband_as_their_cloud_interconnect.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/xyratex_to_present_at_barclay_telco_and_media_event.html Xyratex Ltd, a leading provider of data storage technology, today announced that Satish Gupta, Chief Technology Officer, will present at the Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference. Mon, 20 May 2013 11:47:47 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-20/xyratex_to_present_at_barclay_telco_and_media_event.html Off the Wire http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-17/podcast:_horst_simon_says_google_and_nasa_take_quantum_leap.html Nicole and Addison continue to discuss the exascale race in light of Horst Simon's recent Q-and-A and consider the possibilities of D-Wave's quantum computer. Fri, 17 May 2013 16:51:29 EDT http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-05-17/podcast:_horst_simon_says_google_and_nasa_take_quantum_leap.html Blog Post