This week the staff and researchers behind the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are celebrating the start of the civil-engineering work for the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC): a new milestone in CERN’s history
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News
14 June 2018
The Barcelona Supercomputing Centre has announced that the MareNostrum 4 supercomputer now has three operational racks of IBM Power 9 servers in its production system. The new servers deliver with a peak performance of 1.5 petaflops
13 June 2018
SMART Global Holdings has announced that it has acquired Penguin Computing
Features
03 May 2018
Michael Klemm, CEO, and Matthijs van Waveren, marketing coordinator for the OpenMP ARB, along with Jim Cownie, principal engineer, Intel Corporation (UK), consider the development of OpenMP over the last 20 years
02 May 2018
Gemma Church explains the background behind explosive growth in the simulation and modelling of low- and high-frequency electronics
02 May 2018
Robert Roe talks to Southampton University’s Oz Parchment about the decision-making behind the latest HPC system at the University
02 May 2018
With innovation in cooling technology increasingly more important to ensure energy, performance and cost efficiency of HPC, Keely Portway speaks to experts to find out what is driving the latest innovations
02 May 2018
Robert Roe discusses the potential for software-defined storage with Excelero’s Josh Goldenhar
01 May 2018
Robert Roe looks at recent developments in processor and accelerator technology
Analysis & opinion
26 April 2018
The best research needs ideas from a wider range of people and publications, writes Anita Schjøll Brede
19 April 2018
Cloud bursting is revolutionising research at universities writes Mahesh Pancholi, Research Computing Specialist at OCF
29 March 2018
Robert Roe reports on the Paperless Lab Academy event on the potential impact of disruptive technologies such as blockchain and IoT in the laboratory
19 March 2018
A web-based tool to promote the sharing of research reagents and information can help tackle the crisis in reproducibility in life-science research, argues Isobel Atkin.
26 February 2018
Adrian Giordani reports on recent vulnerabilities found in many modern CPUs
Interviews
09 September 2016
Neil Hall, director at the Earlham institute and Dr Tim Stitt, head of scientific computing, explain the Earlham Institutes expanding providing not only a national capability for UK genomics but also providing capabilities for biotechnological and agricultural research.
16 February 2016
Gemma Church talks to data visualisation company Golden Software about three decades in business, Microsoft bugs and working in the geoscience arena
16 February 2016
In her series of profiles of bioinformatics companies, Sophia Ktori looks at the work of biosimulation specialist, Certara
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Press Releases
Bright Computing has announced that it has signed a reseller agreement with Germany-based microstaxx.
Founded in 1990, microstaxx is a leading German system house, headquartered in Munich and operating across Germany. microstaxx offers professional services including design, implementation and maintenance of sophisticated IT environments. microstaxx serves a customer-base of mid-size organizations in industry and government, in the research and education sector.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded ASRC Federal subsidiary InuTeq LLC the NASA Advanced Computing Services (NACS) contract worth $1 billion