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| Laptops Send Early Earthquake Warnings |
| The Quake-Catcher Network, a collaborative research project between UC Riverside and Stanford University will use distributed computing to develop a low-cost seismic network for earthquake detection and early warning. Many laptops have sudden motion sensors internal to them, which can be used to detect shaking caused by earthquakes ...continue |
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| Reving Up Data Storage |
| Three University of Copenhagen nano-physicists have made a discovery that could change the way we store data on our computers. This discovery represents a step on the way to a new means of data-storage in which electricity and magnetism are combined in a new transistor concept ...continue |
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| New Material May Help to Advance Quantum Computing |
| Scientists at Florida State University’s National High Magnetic Field Laboratory and the university’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry have introduced a new material that could be to computers of the future what silicon is to computers of today ...continue |
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| Computer Memory May Leap with Solution to Chemical Mystery |
| A Florida State University researcher has helped solve a scientific mystery that stumped chemists for nearly seven decades. In so doing, his team's findings may lead to the development of more-powerful computer memories and lasers ...continue |
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| AMD Introduces the World’s Most Advanced x86 Processor |
| AMD has introduced the Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor, the most advanced x86 processor and the first native x86 quad-core microprocessor. Designed from inception for the most demanding datacenters, the processor's innovations were inspired by critical considerations for today’s most challenging business requirements ...continue |
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| World’s Fastest Supercomputers List Released |
| The 29th edition of the closely watched TOP500 list of the world’s fastest supercomputers shows a lot of shuffling among the top-ranked systems and the largest turnover among list entries in the history of the TOP500 project. The Top500 list, which is published every June and November, was released on June 27, 2007, at the International Supercomputing Conference… ...continue |
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| ARTICLES |
| Editorial: Dedicated to HPC |
Suzanne Tracy, Editor in Chief
In recent years, the high performance computing market has been experiencing exponential growth ...continue |
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| Next Generation Sequencing Speeds Personalized Medicine |
Helping to channel the data tsunami
Douglas Brown, Ph.D.
New and emerging genome sequencers are different from the previous method of sequencing, because they are image-based ...continue |
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| Mission Possible |
Data intensive computing pushes scientific frontiers
Ian Gorton, Christopher S. Oehmen and Jason E. McDermott
How can scientists transform terabytes and petabytes of streaming data into information that promotes vital discoveries and timely decisions — in near real time? ...continue |
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| Aiding Environmental Cleanup |
Comparative analysis sheds light on biomediation potential
Ian Gorton, Christopher S. Oehmen and Jason E. McDermott
A way to explore the common and unique genes and the functional protein groups encoded by each species ...continue |
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| Community Proteomics Analysis |
Pipeline speeds time-to-solution
Ian Gorton, Christopher S. Oehmen and Jason E. McDermott
The computational powerhouses needed for large, complicated searches to identify proteins place the latest peptide identification methods beyond the reach of researchers with limited computational capacity ...continue |
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| Critical Crossroads for HPC |
Key challenges for today’s high performance computing environments
Eng Lim Goh, Ph.D.
As a chief technology officer, I spend roughly half my time talking to customers assessing their current and future needs ...continue |
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| MULTIMEDIA AND EVENTS |
| Virtually All You Need |
Leading-edge Trends and Technologies in Server Virtualization
Suzanne Tracy, Editor in Chief
Virtualization is a hot buzzword in the computing industry today. What does it mean? What are the benefits? What technologies are available? How might it apply in a high performance computing world? "Virtually All You Need: Leading-edge Trends and Technologies in Server Virtualization," the latest in Scientific Computing's educational Webcast series, will discuss attaining real value from server virtualization both today and tomorrow. Leading-edge Trends and Technologies in Server Virtualization ...continue |
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| Crossing the Chasm |
High performance computing goes mainstream
Jennifer A. Miller, Managing Editor
High performance computing is becoming a transitional area for productivity workers engaged in the engineering disciplines, research, analysis, design, rendering and animation, as well as ancillary work activities. Applications that used to be performed on Microsoft Windows or Linux desktops, where large-scale computing was once cost prohibitive, can now be migrated to cost-effective compute clusters for improved, scalable application performance. ...continue |
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| Performance, Pricing and Reliability: Selecting and configuring scalable CAE computing solutions |
Selecting and configuring scalable CAE computing solutions
Suzanne Tracy, Editor in Chief
The past year has seen dramatic introductions of faster multi-core high performance computing solutions, as well as new choices of operating environments and cluster switches. However, the average computer-aided engineering user is challenged to sift through these choices and to select a computing solution that achieves a fast, reliable and affordable job throughout. For example, which multi-core microprocessor architecture is the fastest? Can customers get the performance ...continue |
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| Emerging HPC Trends |
High performance computing joins the mainstream
Suzanne Tracy, Editor in Chief
The door on the high performance computing world is opening to new and exciting solutions. Once restricted to high-level researchers and academia, HPC is rapidly moving toward more mainstream applications. Recently, an expert panel came together to explore the significant shift that is occurring in the state of the industry, take a close look at recent trends, and provide insight into changes that are occurring in today’s user experience ...continue |
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| Are Scale-up Linux Systems Ready to Meet HPC Demands? |
Examining the present and future of platforms built around industry-standard chips
Suzanne Tracy, Editor in Chief
Many analysts and IT managers agree that the continued growth of Linux signals the beginning of the end of proprietary hardware and software as the solution for high-end computing. Recently, a panel of experts came together for a live Webcast entitled Scale-up Linux Goes Mainstream. The panelists examined how large scaled-up Linux systems that are built around industry-standard computer chips are now readily available and becoming ...continue |
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| PRODUCTS |
| TotalView 8.6 |
| TotalView 8.6 is a source code analysis and error detection tool ...continue |
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| Virtualization Engine TS7700 |
| The Virtualization Engine TS7700 enterprise tape storage series provides the benefits of the TS7700 Virtualization Engine with the additional flexibility of storing up to 70 Terabytes (TB) of data on a disk ...continue |
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| QSFP Copper Cable Assemblies |
| QSFP Copper Cable Assemblies are specifically designed for high-performance computing, enterprise network and network storage markets ...continue |
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| Relion 1670 |
| The Relion 1670 server is based on the Intel 5400 ‘Seaburg’ chipset platform and Intel Xeon 5200 and 5400 series processors ...continue |
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| Cluster Systems Management (CSM) |
| Cluster Systems Management (CSM) for AIX and Linux is designed for management of distributed and clustered servers in technical and commercial computing environments ...continue |
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| General Parallel File System (GPFS) |
| General Parallel File System (GPFS) is a high-performance scalable file management solution that provides access to a common set of file data from a single computer to hundreds of systems ...continue |
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