Here at HPCwire, we want to help keep the HPC community as up-to-date as possible on some of the most captivating news items that were tweeted throughout the week. The tweets that caught our eye this past week are listed below. Check back in next Thursday for an entirely updated list.
SDSC's Dir. Norman says Comet is 2 million x faster and more powerful than first Cray system it had in 1985. #HPC pic.twitter.com/cIA0Gj928c
— SD Supercomputer Ctr (@SDSC_UCSD) October 14, 2015
@HPCUserForum I love focus on #HPC and industry! Arno Kolster from @PayPal about industry challenges to adopt #HPC pic.twitter.com/WCfRJce1eV
— Meike Chabowski (@MChabowski) October 15, 2015
@BrianonStorage on the #HPC market: "If a rep walked in & tried to tell them tape is dead, they wouldn't last 10 seconds." #SpectraSummit
— TiffanyTrader (@TiffanyTrader) October 13, 2015
Kathy Yelick to receive ACM/IEEE-CS Kennedy Award at http://t.co/Xm9QcFWzVP #SC15 #womeninSTEM @LBNLcs #HPC pic.twitter.com/FklEnMgkso
— Berkeley Lab (@BerkeleyLab) October 13, 2015
.@NSF Director Cordova is visiting @Illinois_Alma for the @EngineeringAtIL #POETS, but couldn't miss #BlueWaters. pic.twitter.com/OoPwN4JyQl
— NCSAatIllinois (@NCSAatIllinois) October 15, 2015
Speaking about clouds and HPC at CASC (Coalition for Academic Scientific Computing) meeting
— Dan Reed (@HPCDan) October 15, 2015
@HPCUserForum Steve Conway @IDC abaut Executive Order of US President for #HPC ? Nice awareness but no extra money?? pic.twitter.com/IFrDjx9Q5S
— Meike Chabowski (@MChabowski) October 15, 2015
UCSD's Chancellor opens San Diego Super Ctr's 30th Annv celebration & launch of Comet, new petascale supercomputer. pic.twitter.com/ieQwsCAb50
— Tom Tabor (@TomTaborHPC) October 14, 2015
UC San Diego's Chancellor Pradeep Khosla kicks off launch of @SDSC_UCSD Comet #supercomputer #HPC pic.twitter.com/0mb2cCAKH4
— SD Supercomputer Ctr (@SDSC_UCSD) October 14, 2015
#KAUST President recognizes the teams of people contributing to our #supercomputer success. Well done @KAUST_HPC !! pic.twitter.com/Ea1guZ7wgq
— Michelle D'Antoni (@michdantoni) October 15, 2015
Happy #AdaLovelaceDay!! #ProudNerd #Cray @cray_inc #WeRunThisSTEM #HPC pic.twitter.com/q0XG88frgO
— Alainna White (@PixeledPixie) October 13, 2015
thanks 2 @trish_damkroger's encouragement, @Livermore_Lab is well represented at #GHC15, demonstrating the difference a single person makes!
— Dona Crawford (@DonaLCrawford) October 14, 2015
@HPCUserForum here's what's REALLY important @HLRS vision connecting #HPC and Industry we need more of this! pic.twitter.com/BX6qWOThOn
— Meike Chabowski (@MChabowski) October 15, 2015
#TBT SC12: @michiokaku's keynote about the HUGE role that #hpc will play in 2100: http://t.co/LAht5oP5HR – @HPCwire pic.twitter.com/FkiYIyWQXO
— SC16 (@Supercomputing) October 15, 2015
UC San Diego's Vice Chancellor Sandra Brown: "SDSC is a pioneer in advanced #research #cyberinfrastructure . pic.twitter.com/fNErGS85h3
— SD Supercomputer Ctr (@SDSC_UCSD) October 14, 2015
@spectralogic CEO Nathan Thompson discusses the digital universe at #SpectraSummit // #HPC #BigData pic.twitter.com/RysYvgRTFU
— TiffanyTrader (@TiffanyTrader) October 13, 2015
More #HPC compute power means more accurate results @NOAA
Hear more today at #Meteorological Tech Expo pic.twitter.com/PRWcfu2IcR— Jorge Balcells (@DataCenterJorge) October 14, 2015
@ProfMatsuoka Keynote at Seismic Shift workshop in Houston pic.twitter.com/1HtemBWFys
— Maxime Hugues (@maxime_hugues) October 12, 2015
Tuesday Trivia: What is the fastest-growing interconnect for connecting HPC storage systems? #HPC
— Intersect360Research (@Intersect360) October 13, 2015
Answer to Tuesday Trivia: InfiniBand, which had 47% share of surveyed HPC storage systems installed since the beginning of 2013 #HPC
— Intersect360Research (@Intersect360) October 15, 2015
@HPCUserForum Andreas Wierse SICOS "we need to help industry and SME with technology transfer and expertise for #HPC" pic.twitter.com/VuiloCqVID
— Meike Chabowski (@MChabowski) October 15, 2015
Excited to take part in the 30th anniversary celebration of @SDSC_UCSD and the launch of #comet! pic.twitter.com/nHafHz3NgR
— Ari Berman (@bermanism) October 14, 2015
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