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ExaComm 2017 Workshop at ISC High Performance posts Full Agenda
The ExaComm 2017 Workshop at ISC High Performance has posted its Full Agenda. As the Third International Workshop on Communication Architectures for HPC, Big Data, Deep Learning and Clouds at Extreme Scale, the one day workshop takes place at the Frankfurt Marriott Hotel on Thursday, June 22. "The objectives of this workshop will be to share the experiences of the members of this community and to learn the opportunities and challenges in the design trends for exascale communication architectures."The post ExaComm 2017 Workshop at ISC High Performance posts Full Agenda appeared first on insideHPC.
CyVerse’s Atmosphere Platform comes to Massachusetts Open Cloud
Recently, the Massachusetts Open Cloud (MOC) adopted Atmosphere as a means of making it easier for academics to access cloud resources. MOC is a public computational cloud based upon the Open Cloud Exchange model in which many stakeholders participate in the cloud’s development and operation. The project caters to a varied community of users, including academic entities and industrial partners, and those who require computational resources as well as groups providing such resources.The post CyVerse’s Atmosphere Platform comes to Massachusetts Open Cloud appeared first on insideHPC.
iRODS User Group Meeting to Preview New Capabilities
The worldwide iRODS community will gather June 13 – 15 for their first User Group Meeting to be held at Utrecht University in The Netherlands. Along with use cases and presentations by iRODS users from at least seven countries, the meeting will offer a glimpse at new technologies that will soon be available alongside iRODS 4.2.The post iRODS User Group Meeting to Preview New Capabilities appeared first on insideHPC.
Video: 5 Petaflop Booster System from Dell EMC coming to Jülich
In this video from the Dell EMC HPC Community meeting in Austin, Thomas Lippert from the Jülich Supercomputing Centre describes their pending 5 Petaflop Booster system. "This will be the first-ever demonstration in a production environment of the Cluster-Booster concept, pioneered in DEEP and DEEP-ER at prototype-level, and a considerable step towards the implementation of JSC’s modular supercomputing concept,” explains Prof. Thomas Lippert, Director of the Jülich Supercomputing Centre.The post Video: 5 Petaflop Booster System from Dell EMC coming to Jülich appeared first on insideHPC.
The New Nvidia HGX-1: GPU Power for Machine Learning at Hyperscale
Rob Ober from Nvidia describes the company's new HGX-1 reference platform for GPU computing. "Powered by NVIDIA Tesla GPUs and NVIDIA NVLink high-speed interconnect technology; the HGX-1 comes as AI workloads—from autonomous driving and personalized healthcare to superhuman voice recognition—are taking off in the cloud."The post The New Nvidia HGX-1: GPU Power for Machine Learning at Hyperscale appeared first on insideHPC.
OpenMP ARB Appoints Duncan Poole and Kathryn O’Brien to its Board
Today the OpenMP ARB announced the appointment of Duncan Poole and Kathryn O’Brien to its Board of Directors. As industry veterans, they bring a wealth of experience to the OpenMP ARB.The post OpenMP ARB Appoints Duncan Poole and Kathryn O’Brien to its Board appeared first on insideHPC.
The OpenMP API Celebrates 20 Years of Success
OpenMP is a good example of how hardware and software vendors, researchers, and academia, volunteering to work together, can successfully design a standard that benefits the entire developer community. Today, most software vendors track OpenMP advances closely and have implemented the latest API features in their compilers and tools. With OpenMP, application portability is assured across the latest multicore systems, including Intel Xeon Phi processors.The post The OpenMP API Celebrates 20 Years of Success appeared first on insideHPC.
How DDN Technology Speeds Machine Learning at Scale
Today DDN announced that large commercial machine learning programs in manufacturing, autonomous vehicles, smart cities, medical research and natural-language processing are overcoming production scaling challenges with DDN’s large-scale, high-performance storage solutions. "The high performance and flexible sizing of DDN systems make them ideal for large-scale machine learning architectures,” said Joel Zysman, director of advanced computing at the Center for Computational Science at the University of Miami. “With DDN, we can manage all our different applications from one centrally located storage array, which gives us both the speed we need and the ability to share information effectively. Plus, for our industrial partnership projects that each rely on massive amounts of instrument data in areas like smart cities and autonomous vehicles, DDN enables us to do mass transactions on a scale never before deemed possible. These levels of speed and capacity are capabilities that other providers simply can’t match.”The post How DDN Technology Speeds Machine Learning at Scale appeared first on insideHPC.
Exxact Powers HPC & Deep Learning at the GPU Technology Conference
In this video from the 2017 GPU Technology Conference, Jason Chen from Exxact Corporation describes the company's innovative GPU solutions for HPC & Deep Learning workloads. "Exxact Corporation is a global, value-added supplier of computing products and solutions. We provide services in IT distribution and system integration for HPC, Big Data, Cloud, and AV applications and markets, while servicing many of world’s top national labs, research universities, online retailers, and Fortune 100 & 1000 companies."The post Exxact Powers HPC & Deep Learning at the GPU Technology Conference appeared first on insideHPC.
RoCE Initiative Launches Online Product Directory
Today the RoCE Initiative at the InfiniBand Trade Association announced the availability of the RoCE Product Directory. The new online resource is intended to inform CIOs and enterprise data center architects about their options for deploying RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) technology within their Ethernet infrastructure.The post RoCE Initiative Launches Online Product Directory appeared first on insideHPC.
Behind the Curtain of Backblaze Hard Drive Stats
In this video from the MSST 2017 Mass Storage Conference, Andrew Klein from Backblaze shares the results from their latest disk drive reliability study. "For the last four years, Backblaze has collected and reported on the failure rates and SMART stats of the hard drives in use in our data centers. Currently we have over 80,000 drives ranging from 3 to 8TB. Let's take a look at what we learned over the years about hard drives, including failure rates, by model, and the ability to predict drive failure before it happens."The post Behind the Curtain of Backblaze Hard Drive Stats appeared first on insideHPC.
Supermicro Showcases Powerful GPU Solutions at GTC 2017
In this video from GTC 2017, Rodolfo Campos from Supermicro describes the company's innovative solutions for GPU-accelerated computing. "Leveraging our extensive portfolio of GPU solutions, customers can massively scale their compute clusters to accelerate their most demanding deep learning, scientific and hyperscale workloads with fastest time-to-results, while achieving maximum performance per watt, per square foot, and per dollar."The post Supermicro Showcases Powerful GPU Solutions at GTC 2017 appeared first on insideHPC.
Eric Barton Joins DDN as CTO for Software-Defined Storage
Today DDN appointed Eric Barton as the company’s chief technology officer for software-defined storage. In this role, Barton will lead the company’s strategic roadmap, technology architecture and product design for DDN’s newly created Infinite Memory Engine business unit. Barton brings with him more than 30 years of technology innovation, entrepreneurship and expertise in networking, distributed systems and storage software.The post Eric Barton Joins DDN as CTO for Software-Defined Storage appeared first on insideHPC.
Transaction Processing Performance Council Launches TPCx-HS Big Data Benchmark
Today the Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC) announced the immediate availability of TPCx-HS Version 2, extending the original benchmark’s scope to include the Spark execution framework and cloud services. "Enterprise investment in Big Data analytics tools is growing exponentially, to keep pace with the rapid expansion of datasets,” said Tariq Magdon-Ismail, chairman of the TPCx-HS committee and staff engineer at VMware. “This is leading to an explosion in new hardware and software solutions for collecting and analyzing data. So there is enormous demand for robust, industry standard benchmarks to enable direct comparison of disparate Big Data systems across both hardware and software stacks, either on-premise or in the cloud. TPCx-HS Version 2 significantly enhances the original benchmark’s scope, and based on industry feedback, we expect immediate widespread interest.”The post Transaction Processing Performance Council Launches TPCx-HS Big Data Benchmark appeared first on insideHPC.
SPEC High-Performance Group Seeking Applications for New MPI Accelerator Benchmark
The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp.'s High-Performance Group (SPEC/HPG) is offering rewards of up to $5,000 and a free benchmark license for application code and datasets accepted under its new SPEC MPI Accelerator Benchmark Search Program. "Our goal is to develop a benchmark that contains real-world scientific applications and scales from a single node of a supercomputer to thousands of nodes," says Robert Henschel, SPEC/HPG chair. "The broader the base of contributors, the better the chance that we can cover a wide range of scientific disciplines and parallel-programming paradigms."The post SPEC High-Performance Group Seeking Applications for New MPI Accelerator Benchmark appeared first on insideHPC.
Kimberly Keeton from HPE Presents: Memory-Driven Computing
Kimberly Keeton from HPE gave this talk at the MSST Conference. "Data growth and data analytics requirements are outpacing the compute and storage technologies that have provided the foundation of processor-driven architectures for the last five decades. This divergence requires a deep rethinking of how we build systems, and points towards a memory-driven architecture, where memory is the key resource and everything else, including processing, revolves around it.The post Kimberly Keeton from HPE Presents: Memory-Driven Computing appeared first on insideHPC.
Why Summer of HPC is an Experience to Remember
The Summer of HPC is a PRACE program that offers summer placements at HPC centres across Europe. “I was part of the Laboratory of Computer-Aided Design at the University of Ljubljana, working on data visualization for nuclear fusion simulations. I developed and improved the capabilities of the data visualization framework, making it easier and providing more flexibility for scientists to analyze the modeling of Tokamak fusion reactors.”The post Why Summer of HPC is an Experience to Remember appeared first on insideHPC.
Reliability, Scalability and Performance – the Impact of Intel HPC Orchestrator
When it comes to getting the performance out of your HPC system, it’s the small things that count. David Lombard, Sr. Principal Engineer at Intel Corporation, explains. " Intel HPC Orchestrator encapsulates the important tradeoffs, and pays attention to the small details that can greatly impact how well the underlying features of the hardware are leveraged to deliver better performance and scalability."The post Reliability, Scalability and Performance – the Impact of Intel HPC Orchestrator appeared first on insideHPC.
Bright Cluster Manager Adds BeeGFS Support
Today Bright Computing announced support for the BeeGFS parallel file system into Bright Cluster Manager 8.0. BeeGFS, developed at the Fraunhofer Center for High Performance Computing in Germany and delivered by ThinkParQ, is a parallel cluster file system with a strong focus on performance and flexibility, and is designed for very easy installation and management. […]The post Bright Cluster Manager Adds BeeGFS Support appeared first on insideHPC.
Radio Free HPC Looks at the TPU2 TensorFlow Processing Unit
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the announcements coming from Google IO conference. Of particular interest was their second-generation TensorFlow Processing Unit (TPU2). We've also got news on the new OS/2 operating system, Quantum Computing, and the new Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing Award.The post Radio Free HPC Looks at the TPU2 TensorFlow Processing Unit appeared first on insideHPC.
PASC17 to Feature Panel Discussions on Moore’s Law and Computational Sciences
The upcoming PASC17 conference has posted further details on a pair of panel discussions taking place at the conference next month. The conference takes place June 26-28 in Lugano, Switzerland.The post PASC17 to Feature Panel Discussions on Moore’s Law and Computational Sciences appeared first on insideHPC.
PSSC Labs Launches Eco Blades for HPC
The Eco Blade is a unique server platform engineered specifically for high performance, high density computing environments – simultaneously increasing compute density while decreasing power use. Eco Blade offers two complete, independent servers within 1U of rack space. Each independent server supports up to 64 Intel Xeon processor cores and 1.0 TB of enterprise memory for a total of up to 128 Cores and 2 TB of memory per 1U.The post PSSC Labs Launches Eco Blades for HPC appeared first on insideHPC.
Drilling Down into Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are rising in popularity as the needs of big data call for systems that exceed human capabilities. This article is part of a special insideHPC report that explores trends in machine learning and deep learning.The post Drilling Down into Machine Learning and Deep Learning appeared first on insideHPC.
Storage-as-a-Service Demo Center Opens in Munich
Today Zadara Storage announced the opening of a new Storage-as-a-Service demo center near Munich, Germany, in collaboration with Intel Corporation. Customers and prospects are now able to experience the Zadara Storage-as-a-Service (STaaS) offering live and test the services using their own unique configurations.The post Storage-as-a-Service Demo Center Opens in Munich appeared first on insideHPC.
Bridging Big – Small, Fast – Slow with Campaign Storage
Peter Braam gave this talk at the MSST 2017 Mass Storage Conference. "Campaign Storage offers radical revisions of old workflows and adapts to new technologies. But it also leverages widely available technologies and interfaces to offer stability from the ground up and blend in with the past. We'll discuss how a simple combination of components can support scalability, data analytics and efficient integration with memory based storage."The post Bridging Big – Small, Fast – Slow with Campaign Storage appeared first on insideHPC.
How Intel FPGAs Power Azure Deep Learning
Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich recently disclosed major advances in Microsoft’s hyperscale deployment of Intel field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). These advances have resulted in the industry’s fastest public cloud network, and new technology for acceleration of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) that replicate “thinking” in a manner that’s conceptually similar to that of the human brain.The post How Intel FPGAs Power Azure Deep Learning appeared first on insideHPC.
An Update on MarFS in Production
David Bonnie from LANL presented this talk at the MSST 2017 Mass Storage Conference. MarFS is a Near-POSIX File System using cloud storage for data and many POSIX file systems for metadata. "With MarFS in production at LANL since fall 2016, we have gained new insights, learned lessons, and expanded our future plans. We'll discuss the various hurdles required to deploy such an ambitious system with minimal manpower. Further, we'll delve into the challenges, triumphs, and defeats on the road to a new tier of inexpensive scalable storage."The post An Update on MarFS in Production appeared first on insideHPC.
A Recap of the 2017 OpenFabrics Workshop
The 13th Annual OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) Workshop wrapped at the end of March with a look toward the future. The annual gathering, held this year in Austin, Texas, was devoted to advancing cutting edge networking technology through the ongoing collaborative efforts of OpenFabrics Software (OFS) producers and users. With a record 130+ attendees, the 2017 Workshop expanded on the OFA’s commitment to being an open organization by hosting an engaging Town Hall discussion and an At Large Board election, filling two newly added director seats for current members.The post A Recap of the 2017 OpenFabrics Workshop appeared first on insideHPC.
Job of the Week: Senior Scientific App Engineer at Ohio State
The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) seeks a Senior Scientific Applications Engineer to support the overall mission of the group and in particular to contribute to the overall mission of the Center with a focus on application support for OSC’s industrial engagement and research programs.The post Job of the Week: Senior Scientific App Engineer at Ohio State appeared first on insideHPC.
ISC 2017 Workshop Preview: Optimizing Linux Containers for HPC & Big Data Workloads
Christian Kniep is hosting a half-day Linux Container Workshop on Optimizing IT Infrastructure and High-Performance Workloads on June 23 in Frankfurt. "Docker as the dominant flavor of Linux Container continues to gain momentum within datacenter all over the world. It is able to benefit legacy infrastructure by leveraging the lower overhead compared to traditional, hypervisor-based virtualization. But there is more to Linux Containers - and Docker in particular, which this workshop will explore."The post ISC 2017 Workshop Preview: Optimizing Linux Containers for HPC & Big Data Workloads appeared first on insideHPC.
Announcing the Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing Award
The new ACM SIGHPC Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing award will be presented every two years, with the first presentation in November during SC17. "The obvious benefit is the recognition and exposure that can come from receiving an award like this one. But, just as important, over time the recipients of this award will serve as models of success that can encourage others as they start their own careers."The post Announcing the Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing Award appeared first on insideHPC.
Liqid Showcases Composable Infrastructure for GPUs at GTC 2017
"The Liqid Composable Infrastructure (CI) Platform is the first solution to support GPUs as a dynamic, assignable, bare-metal resource. With the addition of graphics processing, the Liqid CI Platform delivers the industry’s most fully realized approach to composable infrastructure architecture. With this technology, disaggregated pools of compute, networking, data storage and graphics processing elements can be deployed on demand as bare-metal resources and instantly repurposed when infrastructure needs change."The post Liqid Showcases Composable Infrastructure for GPUs at GTC 2017 appeared first on insideHPC.
A Seat at the Table – The Value of Women in High-Performance Computing
It’s fair to say that women continue to be underrepresented in STEM, but the question is whether there is a systemic bias making it difficult for women to join and succeed in tech industries, or has the tech industry failed to motivate and persuade women to join? Intel’s Figen Ulgen shares her view.The post A Seat at the Table – The Value of Women in High-Performance Computing appeared first on insideHPC.
Avere Systems Powers BioTeam Test Lab at TACC
"In cooperation with vendors and TACC, BioTeam utilizes the lab to evaluate solutions for its clients by standing up, configuring and testing new infrastructure under conditions relevant to life sciences in order to deliver on its mission of providing objective, vendor agnostic solutions to researchers. The life sciences community is producing increasingly large amounts of data from sources ranging from laboratory analytical devices, to research, to patient data, which is putting IT organizations under pressure to support these growing workloads."The post Avere Systems Powers BioTeam Test Lab at TACC appeared first on insideHPC.
Introduction to Parallel Programming with OpenACC – Part 2
In this video, Michael Wolfe from PGI continues his series of tutorials on parallel programming. "The second in a series of short videos to introduce you to parallel programming with OpenACC and the PGI compilers, using C++ or Fortran. You will learn by example how to build a simple example program, how to add OpenACC directives, and to rebuild the program for parallel execution on a multicore system. To get the most out of this video, you should download the example programs and follow along on your workstation."The post Introduction to Parallel Programming with OpenACC – Part 2 appeared first on insideHPC.
OCF Deploys 600 Teraflop Cluster at University of Bristol
OCF in the UK has deployed a new 600 teraflop supercomputer at the University of Bristol. Designed, integrated, and configured by OCF, the system is the largest of any UK university by core count. "Early benchmarking is showing that the new system is three times faster than our previous cluster."The post OCF Deploys 600 Teraflop Cluster at University of Bristol appeared first on insideHPC.
Transcoding for Optimal Video Consumption
Video streams may constructed using various standards, which contain information such as resolution, frame rate, color depth, etc. It is the job of the transcoder to take in one format and produce another format that would then be used downstream. While an application could be written that does the transformation, optimizing the application requires the expertise of the hardware manufacturer.The post Transcoding for Optimal Video Consumption appeared first on insideHPC.
One Stop Systems Showcases HPC as a Service at GTC 2017
In this video from GTC 2017, Jaan Mannik from One Stop Systems describes the company's new HPC as a Service offering. As makers of high density GPU expansion chassis, One Stop Systems designs and manufactures high performance computing systems that revolutionize the data center by increasing speed to the Internet while reducing cost and impact to the infrastructure.The post One Stop Systems Showcases HPC as a Service at GTC 2017 appeared first on insideHPC.
Hyperion Research Announces New HPC Innovation Awards for Data Centers
Hyperion Research, the new name for the former IDC HPC group, today announced it is adding two new categories to its global awards program for high performance computing innovation. Both new categories are for innovations benefiting HPC use in data centers—either dedicated HPC data centers or the growing number of enterprise data centers that are exploiting HPC server and storage systems for advanced analytics.The post Hyperion Research Announces New HPC Innovation Awards for Data Centers appeared first on insideHPC.
HPE Introduces the World’s Largest Single-memory Computer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise today introduced the world’s largest single-memory computer, the latest milestone in The Machine research project. "The prototype unveiled today contains 160 terabytes (TB) of memory, capable of simultaneously working with the data held in every book in the Library of Congress five times over—or approximately 160 million books. It has never been possible to hold and manipulate whole data sets of this size in a single-memory system, and this is just a glimpse of the immense potential of Memory-Driven Computing."The post HPE Introduces the World’s Largest Single-memory Computer appeared first on insideHPC.
DEEP-ER Project Paves the Way to Future Supercomputers
"The DEEP-ER project has created far-reaching impact. Its results have led to widespread innovation and substantially reinforced the position of European industry and academia in HPC. We are more than happy that we are granted the opportunity to continue our DEEP projects journey and generalize the Cluster-Booster approach to create a truly Modular Supercomputing system,” says Prof. Dr. Thomas Lippert, Head of Jülich Supercomputing Centre and Scientific Coordinator of the DEEP-ER project.The post DEEP-ER Project Paves the Way to Future Supercomputers appeared first on insideHPC.
D-Wave Lands $50M Funding for Next Generation Quantum Computers
Today D-Wave Systems announced that it has received up to $50 Million in funding from PSP Investments. This facility brings D-Wave’s total funding to approximately US$200 million. The new capital is expected to enable D-Wave to deploy its next-generation quantum computing system with more densely-connected qubits, as well as platforms and products for machine learning applications. "This commitment from PSP Investments is a strong validation of D-Wave’s leadership in quantum computing,” said Vern Brownell, CEO of D-Wave. “While other organizations are researching quantum computing and building small prototypes in the lab, the support of our customers and investors enables us to deliver quantum computing technology for real-world applications today. In fact, we’ve already demonstrated practical uses of quantum computing with innovative companies like Volkswagen. This new investment provides a solid base as we build the next generation of our technology.”The post D-Wave Lands $50M Funding for Next Generation Quantum Computers appeared first on insideHPC.
Livestream: 2017 MSST Mass Storage Conference
We are very excited to bring you this livestream of the 2017 MSST Conference in Santa Clara. We'll be broadcasting all the talks Wednesday, May 17 starting at 8:30am PDT.The post Livestream: 2017 MSST Mass Storage Conference appeared first on insideHPC.
Why the OS is So Important when Running HPC Applications
This is the fourth entry in an insideHPC series that explores the HPC transition to the cloud, and what your business needs to know about this evolution. This series, compiled in a complete Guide available, covers cloud computing for HPC, why the OS is important when running HPC applications, OpenStack fundamentals and more.The post Why the OS is So Important when Running HPC Applications appeared first on insideHPC.
Why IMC is Right for Today’s Fast-Data and Big-Data Applications
Many more companies are turning to in-memory computing (IMC) as they struggle to analyze and process increasingly large amounts of data. That said, it’s often hard to make sense of the growing world of IMC products and solutions. A recent white paper from GridGain aims to help businesses decide which solution best matches their specific needs.The post Why IMC is Right for Today’s Fast-Data and Big-Data Applications appeared first on insideHPC.
Cray and Markley Group to Offer Supercomputing as a Service
Today Cray and the Markley Group announced a partnership to provide supercomputing as a service solutions. "The need for supercomputers has never been greater,” said Patrick W. Gilmore, chief technology officer at Markley. “For the life sciences industry especially, speed to market is critical. By making supercomputing and big data analytics available in a hosted model, Markley and Cray are providing organizations with the opportunity to reap significant benefits, both economically and operationally.”The post Cray and Markley Group to Offer Supercomputing as a Service appeared first on insideHPC.
Fujitsu and 1QBit Collaborate on Quantum-Inspired AI Cloud Service
Today Fujitsu and 1QB Information Technologies Inc. announced that they are collaborating on quantum-inspired technology in the field of artificial intelligence, focusing on the areas of combinatorial optimization and machine learning. The companies will work together in both the Japanese and global markets to develop applications which address industry problems using AI developed for use with quantum computers.The post Fujitsu and 1QBit Collaborate on Quantum-Inspired AI Cloud Service appeared first on insideHPC.
Genome Analytics Driving a Healthcare Revolution
Next-generation sequencing methods are empowering doctors and researchers to improve their ability to treat diseases, predict and prevent diseases before they occur, and personalize treatments to specific patient profiles. "With this increase in knowledge comes a tidal wave of data. Genomic data is growing so quickly that scientists are predicting that this data will soon take the lead as the largest data category in the world, eventually creating more digital information than astronomy, particle physics and even popular Internet sites like YouTube."The post Genome Analytics Driving a Healthcare Revolution appeared first on insideHPC.
Penguin Computing Adds Support for Singularity Containers on POD HPC Cloud
Today Penguin Computing announced support for Singularity containers on its Penguin Computing On-Demand (POD) HPC Cloud and Scyld ClusterWare HPC management software. "Our researchers are excited about using Singularity on POD,” said Jon McNally, Chief HPC Architect at ASU Research Computing. “Portability and the ability to reproduce an environment is key to peer reviewed research. Unlike other container technologies, Singularity allows them to run at speed and scale.”The post Penguin Computing Adds Support for Singularity Containers on POD HPC Cloud appeared first on insideHPC.
Mellanox InfiniBand to Power Science at University of Waterloo
Today Mellanox announced that the University of Waterloo selected Mellanox EDR 100G InfiniBand solutions to accelerate their new supercomputer. The new supercomputer will support a broad and diverse range of academic and scientific research in mathematics, astronomy, science, the environment and more. "The growing demands for research and supporting more complex simulations led us to look for the most advanced, efficient, and scalable HPC platforms,” said John Morton, technical manager for SHARCNET. “We have selected the Mellanox InfiniBand solutions because their smart acceleration engines enable high performance, efficiency and robustness for our applications.”The post Mellanox InfiniBand to Power Science at University of Waterloo appeared first on insideHPC.
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