Robert Roe reports from the SC17 conference keynote, detailing progress on the Square kilometre Array project
Every year since 2012, experts and leaders from all over the world converge in February to New Zealand for three full days of the most thought-provoking sessions in the latest high-technology evolution and its applications.
The fiftieth TOP500 list of the fastest supercomputers in the world – released this week ahead of the SC17 conference taking place in Denver, Colorado – shows a slump in the number of systems from the US as it has reached its lowest level since the list’s inception 25 years ago
Gemma Church explores applications at the forefront of HPC research
Adrian Giordani explores the methods used to accurately measure the performance of supercomputers
Bright Computing, a global leader in cluster and cloud infrastructure automation software, is proud to announce that the University of North Texas (UNT) has integrated Bright Cluster Manager into its HPC environment for research support.
Cavium, a provider of semiconductor for enterprise, data centre, wired and wireless networking and the University of Michigan have announced a new partnership that aims to position U-M as a leader in data-intensive scientific research by creating a powerful Big Data computing cluster using dual socket servers powered by Cavium’s ThunderX ARMv8-A workload optimised processors
Green Revolution Cooling (GRC) has announced the latest installation of its liquid immersion computing system at John Paul Catholic University (JPCU) in San Diego, California
Spectra Logic has announced the launch of its fourth LTO tape technology pre-purchase programme that provides its customers with access to LTO-7 drives and media for use until LTO-8 technology becomes available
Altair has announced that it has entered into a multi-year original equipment manufacturing (OEM) agreement with HPE
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A round-up of the latest cooling technologies for scientists using HPC to support their research.
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With the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), the high-performance computing industry’s increasing workloads are contributing to environmental damage
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Autonomous vehicles could help to prevent road accidents and save billions in damages across the world each year.
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The pursuit of exascale HPC systems has been a target of the HPC community since the first petaflop system broke into the Top500 in the June 2008 edition of the biannual list of the fastest supercomputers based on the Linpack
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Simulation software is helping accelerate battery development, writes Gemma Church
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Developing skills to use advanced computing resources such as high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), and quantum computing is becoming an increasingly important skill set for
