HPC

The ArcticDEM project has released newly completed 3-D topographical models of Alaska – as part of a project to create the first high-resolution, high-quality and openly distributed set of digital elevation models (DEM) of all arctic landmasses above 60 degrees north.

IBM has launched new, enterprise-class, all flash storage designed to provide primary storage for cloud or cognitive applications and workloads

The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $110 million in funding for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and 18 institutions to continue and expand activities undertaken through the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment

AMD has selected a state-of-the-art 220,000 square-foot building as the site of its new corporate headquarters and California R&D site

The National Computational Infrastructure (NCI), Australia's high-performance supercomputer, cloud and data repository, has received a $7M boost from the Australian Government, matched by the NCI Collaborating partners

Dr Victorita Dolean, a mathematician at the University of Strathclyde, has been awarded a prestigious prize for research into methods for accelerating the diagnosis of strokes using high-performance computing

The UK semiconductor company, ARM, may soon be acquired by Japan’s Softbank for £24.3 billion

CocoLink, a subsidiary of Seoul National University, in collaboration with and Orange Silicon Valley, has upgraded its KLIMAX 210 server with 20 of the latest GeForce 1080 GPUs – with the eventual goal of scaling the single 4U rack to more than 200 teraflops

Linvision has joined the Bright Computing partner network, to serve customers across Benelux, France and Germany