http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks RSS Feed for Networks en-us Tue, 13 May 2008 16:49:27 GMT 2008-05-13T16:49:27Z en-us http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/New_GLIF_Map_Now_Available.html GLIF, the Global Lambda Integrated Facility, has announced the availability of a new world map that showcases its advanced research and education multi-gigabit optical network infrastructure. Tue, 13 May 2008 16:49:27 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/New_GLIF_Map_Now_Available.html 2008-05-13T16:49:27Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/SAGE_Visualcasting_Enables_Collaborative_Laboratory.html Advanced networks are giving rise to a new kind of collaborative laboratory, or collaboratory, comprised of scientists in far-flung locations working together and sharing information as if in the same room, in real time, and aided by high-resolution imagery and high-definition video conferencing. Thu, 08 May 2008 03:20:54 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/SAGE_Visualcasting_Enables_Collaborative_Laboratory.html 2008-05-08T03:20:54Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/10_GbE_and_the_Data_Center.html Higher-speed Ethernet standards are on the way for both data centers and computing applications. Mon, 05 May 2008 19:03:55 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/10_GbE_and_the_Data_Center.html 2008-05-05T19:03:55Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/IU_Announces_Lustre_over_WAN.html University Information Technology Services at Indiana University announced that it has dedicated over 350 terabytes of new storage platforms to support collaborative research projects mounting the Lustre file system across the TeraGrid network and other national high speed networks. Mon, 05 May 2008 19:03:32 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/IU_Announces_Lustre_over_WAN.html 2008-05-05T19:03:32Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/HPC_Horizons_Community_Takes_HPC_to_the_Edge.html This week saw the inaugural meeting of HPC Horizons, a new community of HPC users, vendors, and policymakers dedicated to collaborative discussion of forward-looking topics that push the boundaries of High Productivity Computing. Mon, 05 May 2008 18:14:13 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/HPC_Horizons_Community_Takes_HPC_to_the_Edge.html 2008-05-05T18:14:13Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/High-tech_Capabilities_Drive_Labs_Ongoing_Bandwidth_Appetite.html The Jackson Laboratory in Maine is home to an immensely powerful optical microscope that allows researchers to visualize the structure of genetic material within the nucleus of a single cell. Mon, 05 May 2008 19:03:50 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/High-tech_Capabilities_Drive_Labs_Ongoing_Bandwidth_Appetite.html 2008-05-05T19:03:50Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/Europeans_Shine_Light_on_Optical_Storage_and_Computing.html The goal of replacing electronics with optics for processing data in computers is coming closer through cutting edge European research into the mysterious properties of "fast and slow" light. Mon, 05 May 2008 19:03:24 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/Europeans_Shine_Light_on_Optical_Storage_and_Computing.html 2008-05-05T19:03:24Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/Research_Community_Collaborates_on_Dynamic_Circuit_Network.html Since the completion of the new Internet2 Network infrastructure last fall, many organizations in the research and education community have collaborated to deploy developmental dynamic circuit networking (DCN) capabilities. Mon, 05 May 2008 19:03:23 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/Research_Community_Collaborates_on_Dynamic_Circuit_Network.html 2008-05-05T19:03:23Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/NSF_Announces_Solicitation_for_Internet-Scale_Computing.html The Computer and Information Science and Engineering directorate at the National Science Foundation released a solicitation for proposals for the new Cluster Exploratory initiative. Mon, 05 May 2008 19:03:21 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/NSF_Announces_Solicitation_for_Internet-Scale_Computing.html 2008-05-05T19:03:21Z http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/Extending_10_Gigabit_Ethernet_to_the_Edge.html Since Gigabit Ethernet began appearing in datacenters a decade ago, performance demands and computing strategies have increased dramatically. Extending 10-Gigabit connectivity to the edge of the datacenter is expected to fill that gap. But the market is searching for a solution that is as simple and cost-effective as Gigabit Ethernet is today. Mon, 05 May 2008 18:14:26 GMT http://www.hpcwire.com/topic/networks/Extending_10_Gigabit_Ethernet_to_the_Edge.html 2008-05-05T18:14:26Z