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As IBM Readies 12-headed Power 8 Chip, Will it Leave x86 Behind? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Over at VentureBeat, Dean Takahashi writes that IBM released details this week on its massive 12-core Power8 microprocessor for enterprise IT. The chip is 650 millimeters square and will be built wit...
Paul Grun Named Vice Chair of OpenFabrics Alliance 27 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am
Today the OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) announced that Paul Grun from Cray has been named as the organization’s new vice chair. Paul is a proven professional in the high-tech industry and brings with hi...
Bare-Metal Clouds for High Performance Requirements 26 Aug 2013 | 10:32 pm
Over at CloudTweaks, Gopala Tumuluri from Internap writes that the “bare-metal cloud” has emerged as a way to complement virtualized services with a dedicated server environment that eliminates virtua...
Mapping the Magnetosphere for Better Space Weather Forecasts 26 Aug 2013 | 09:07 pm
Over at NICS, Hanneke Weitering writes researchers are developing new technologies that could help us plan for castostrophic solar storms. In this effort, Homa Karimabadi, group leader of space plasma...
A Leap Forward in Efficiency with Real-Time PUE 26 Aug 2013 | 08:03 pm
Over at Datacenter Knowledge, Patrick Flynn from IOhttp://www.io.com/ writes one-time PUE measurements are not an effective measure of energy efficiency and that real-time PUE is the wave of the futur...
NextIO Closes Down 26 Aug 2013 | 07:36 pm
The HPC market remains one tough ecosystem, even for most innovative companies. And so today I find myself writing bad news involving some really nice people that I enjoyed working with. Last week Ne...
Infographic Showcases Top 10 Supercomputers 25 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
AIS brings us this infographic showcasting the world’s 10 fastest supercomputers as ranked by the TOP500 list. The TOP500 project ranks and details the 500 most powerful (non-distributed) computer...
NAND Flash, What Comes Next? 25 Aug 2013 | 03:54 pm
The recent Flash Memory Summit in Santa Clara included some notable announcements. Samsung introduced the first solid-state drive employing the 3D flash memory. This technology involves turning the c...
Job of the Week: HPC Engineer at Nuance Communications 24 Aug 2013 | 10:23 pm
Nuance Communications is seeking an HPC Engineer in our Job of the Week. You will join a team of experienced engineers to design, build and support scalable software and hardware systems for High Per...
Regional Research Projects Awarded Time on Yellowstone Supercomputer 24 Aug 2013 | 10:10 pm
NCAR has awarded 10.2 million core processor hours on the Yellowstone supercomputer for four computational research projects focused on key issues in the West. These allocations will support major re...
