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Lenovo and Intel team up for Harvard Supercomputer and New Exascale Visionary Council
Today Lenovo announced the deployment of Cannon, Harvard University’s first liquid-Cooled supercomputer. Developed in cooperation with Intel, the new system's advanced supercomputing infrastructure will enable discoveries into areas such earthquake forecasting, predicting the spread of disease, and star formation. In related news, Lenovo and Intel announced the creation of an exascale visionary council called Project Everyscale. The project mission is to enable broad adoption of exascale-focused technologies for organizations of all sizes.The post Lenovo and Intel team up for Harvard Supercomputer and New Exascale Visionary Council appeared first on insideHPC.
HPE Tackles AI Ops R&D for Energy Efficiency, Sustainability and Resiliency in Data Centers
Today HPE announced an AI Ops R&D collaboration with NREL to develop AI and Machine Learning technologies to automate and improve operational efficiency, including resiliency and energy usage, in data centers for the exascale era. The effort is part of NREL’s ongoing mission as a world leader in advancing energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to create and implement new approaches that reduce energy consumption and lower operating costs.The post HPE Tackles AI Ops R&D for Energy Efficiency, Sustainability and Resiliency in Data Centers appeared first on insideHPC.
Dr. Eng Lim Goh on Swarm Learning and Steering HPC Simulation with AI
In this fireside chat from SC19, Dr. Eng Lim Goh from HPE describes how the convergence of HPC and AI is changing the way scientists and engineers do their simulations. He also cites a case study of “Swarm Learning” where hospitals were able to train AI diagnostic models without sharing private patient data. Transcript: insideHPC: […]The post Dr. Eng Lim Goh on Swarm Learning and Steering HPC Simulation with AI appeared first on insideHPC.
World’s Fastest Supercomputers Look Familiar on November TOP500 List
Today marked the release of the 54th edition of the TOP500 list of the world's fastest supercomputers. In summary, the top of the list remains largely unchanged. In fact, the top 10 systems are unchanged from the previous list. "The latest TOP500 list saw China and the US maintaining their dominance of the list, albeit in different categories. Meanwhile, the aggregate performance of the 500 systems, based on the High Performance Linpack (HPL) benchmark, continues to rise and now sits at 1.66 exaflops. The entry level to the list has risen to 1.14 petaflops, up from 1.02 petaflops in the previous list in June 2019."The post World’s Fastest Supercomputers Look Familiar on November TOP500 List appeared first on insideHPC.
HPE and Cray Unveil HPC and AI Solutions Optimized for the Exascale Era
Today HPE announced it will deliver the industry’s most comprehensive HPC and AI portfolio for the exascale era, which is characterized by explosive data growth and new converged workloads such as HPC, AI, and analytics. "The addition of Cray, Inc., which HPE recently acquired, bolsters HPE’s HPC and AI solutions to now encompass an end-to-end supercomputing architecture across compute, interconnect, software, storage and services, delivered on premises, hybrid or as-a-Service. Now every enterprise can leverage the same foundational HPC technologies that power the world’s fastest systems, and integrate them into their data centers to unlock insights and fuel new discovery."The post HPE and Cray Unveil HPC and AI Solutions Optimized for the Exascale Era appeared first on insideHPC.
Intel Unveils New GPU Architecture and oneAPI Software Stack for HPC and AI
Today at SC19, Intel unveiled its new GPU architecture optimized for HPC and AI as well as an ambitious new software initiative called oneAPI that represents a paradigm shift from today’s single-architecture, single-vendor programming models. "HPC and AI workloads demand diverse architectures, ranging from CPUs, general-purpose GPUs and FPGAs, to more specialized deep learning NNPs which Intel demonstrated earlier this month,” said Raja Koduri, senior vice president, chief architect, and general manager of architecture, graphics and software at Intel. “Simplifying our customers’ ability to harness the power of diverse computing environments is paramount, and Intel is committed to taking a software-first approach that delivers unified and scalable abstraction for heterogeneous architectures.”The post Intel Unveils New GPU Architecture and oneAPI Software Stack for HPC and AI appeared first on insideHPC.
Slidecast: Dell EMC Using Neural Networks to “Read Minds”
In this slidecast, Luke Wilson from Dell EMC describes a case study with McGill University using neural networks to read minds. "If you want to build a better neural network, there is no better model than the human brain. In this project, McGill University was running into bottlenecks using neural networks to reverse-map fMRI images. The team from the Dell EMC HPC & AI Innovation Lab was able to tune the code to run solely on Intel Xeon Scalable processors, rather than porting to the university's scarce GPU accelerators."The post Slidecast: Dell EMC Using Neural Networks to “Read Minds” appeared first on insideHPC.
Podcast: SC19 Student Cluster Competition Preview
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team catches up with Jessi Lanum, a veteran of the SC19 Student Cluster Competition, for an insider peek on what it’s like to compete for cluster competition glory. "For the few of you who are not already fans of these events, here’s the lowdown: 16 student teams representing universities from around the world have been working their brains out designing, building, and tuning clusters provided by their sponsors. They can use as much hardware as they want, the only limitation is that their systems can’t use more than 3,000 watts during the competition."The post Podcast: SC19 Student Cluster Competition Preview appeared first on insideHPC.
Météo-France to Boost Weather Forecasting Capabilities with Atos Supercomputer
Today Atos announced a new four-year contract with French national meteorological service, Météo-France, to supply two supercomputers based on its latest BullSequana XH2000 technology. "We’re really excited to be working again with Météo-France to boost its computing capacity with our BullSequana XH2000 supercomputers” said Pierre Barnabé, SVP, Head of Big Data & Security at Atos. “Equipped with the latest generation processors and accelerators, our BullSequana architechture offers Météo-France a combined peak performance of 20 petaflops to deliver even more precise results. It is also highly-energy efficient and minimizes global energy consumption.”The post Météo-France to Boost Weather Forecasting Capabilities with Atos Supercomputer appeared first on insideHPC.
Video: TNG50 cosmic simulation depicts formation of a single massive galaxy
"This cosmic simulation was made possible by the Hazel Hen supercomputer in Stuttgart, where 16,000 cores worked together for more than a year – the longest and most resource-intensive simulation to date. The simulation itself consists of a cube of space measuring more than 230 million light-years in diameter that contains more than 20 billion particles representing dark matter, stars, cosmic gas, magnetic fields, and supermassive black holes (SMBHs)."The post Video: TNG50 cosmic simulation depicts formation of a single massive galaxy appeared first on insideHPC.
Tackling Turbulence on the Summit Supercomputer
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have achieved world record performance on the Summit supercomputer using a new algorithm for turbulence simulation. "The team identified the most time-intensive parts of a base CPU code and set out to design a new algorithm that would reduce the cost of these operations, push the limits of the largest problem size possible, and take advantage of the unique data-centric characteristics of Summit, the world’s most powerful and smartest supercomputer for open science."The post Tackling Turbulence on the Summit Supercomputer appeared first on insideHPC.
Job of the Week: HPC Systems Administrator at Washington State University
Washington State University is seeking an HPC Systems Administrator in our Job of the Week. "The Center for Institutional Research Computing at Washington State University seeks exceptional applicants for the position of High-Performance Computing Systems Administrator. This position will play a vital role in the administration of HPC clusters used by the research community at Washington State University."The post Job of the Week: HPC Systems Administrator at Washington State University appeared first on insideHPC.
Are You Ready for the Exascale Era? Find Out at SC19
As we head into the biggest supercomputing event of the year, all eyes are on exascale. The frontrunners in the race to exascale, including our friends over at Altair, will convene at SC19 in Denver this November to share updates, address challenges, and help paint the picture of an exascale-fueled future for HPC.The post Are You Ready for the Exascale Era? Find Out at SC19 appeared first on insideHPC.
Altair Teams with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for HPC
"Altair and Oracle have teamed up to help customers quickly expand their engineering and high performance computing (HPC) capacity in Oracle's cloud. Altair HyperWorks Unlimited Virtual Appliance is a fully managed engineering service that provides modeling and visualization software, solvers, and post-processing tools—all on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The solution offers simplified administration, unlimited use of Altair HyperWorks™ applications, and full global support from Altair's team. Plus, it’s pre-configured and ready to use on day one."The post Altair Teams with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for HPC appeared first on insideHPC.
Visualizing the World’s Largest Turbulence Simulation
In this visualization, LRZ presents the largest interstellar turbulence simulations ever performed, unravelling key astrophysical processes concerning the formation of stars and the relative role of magnetic fields. "Besides revealing features of turbulence with an unprecedented resolution, the visualizations brilliantly showcase the stretching-and-folding mechanisms through which astrophysical processes such as supernova explosions drive turbulence and amplify the magnetic field in the interstellar gas, and how the first structures, the seeds of newborn stars are shaped by this process."The post Visualizing the World’s Largest Turbulence Simulation appeared first on insideHPC.
Mellanox LongReach Appliance Extends InfiniBand Connectivity up to 40 Kilometers
Today Mellanox introduced the Mellanox Quantum LongReach series of long-distance InfiniBand switches. Mellanox Quantum LongReach systems provide the ability to seamlessly connect remote InfiniBand data centers together, or to provide high-speed and full RDMA (remote direct memory access) connectivity between remote compute and storage infrastructures. Based on the 200 gigabit HDR Mellanox Quantum InfiniBand switch, the LongReach solution provides up to two long-reach InfiniBand ports and eight local InfiniBand ports. The long reach ports can deliver up to 100Gb/s data throughput for distances of 10 and 40 kilometers.The post Mellanox LongReach Appliance Extends InfiniBand Connectivity up to 40 Kilometers appeared first on insideHPC.
DDN Launches New Data Management Capabilities and Platforms for AI and HPC
Today DDN announced new infrastructure and multicloud solutions ahead of its return to SC19 in Denver. "We are adding serious data management, collaboration and security capabilities to the most scalable file solution in the world. EXA5 gives you mission critical availability whilst consistently performing at scale” said James Coomer, senior vice president of product, DDN. “Our 20 years’ experience in delivering the most powerful at-scale data platforms is all baked into EXA5. We outperform everything on the market and now we do so with unmatched capability.”The post DDN Launches New Data Management Capabilities and Platforms for AI and HPC appeared first on insideHPC.
The Use of High-Performance Polymers in HPC and Data Center Applications
"Polymer components in liquid cooling systems are attractive for several reasons: they are lightweight, typically less expensive than metal counterparts, and are impervious to corrosion that can render parts inoperable or introduce debris into flow paths. The challenges with many polymers used to date, however, are their abilities to handle high temperatures and physical stressors without deforming, cracking or creeping. These shortcomings become significant when leaks occur, leading to downtime or damage to equipment."The post The Use of High-Performance Polymers in HPC and Data Center Applications appeared first on insideHPC.
OpenMP ARB Releases Technical Report 8 with New Usability Enhancements
The OpenMP Architecture Review Board (ARB) has released Technical Report 8, the first preview for the future OpenMP API, version 5.1. "We are excited about this first public step towards OpenMP 5.1," said OpenMP Language Committee Chair Bronis R. de Supinski. "While 5.1 will include only a small set of new features, TR8 demonstrates that those additions, such as the assume directive, will provide important usability enhancements."The post OpenMP ARB Releases Technical Report 8 with New Usability Enhancements appeared first on insideHPC.
Mellanox Announces HDR InfiniBand-to-Ethernet Gateway Appliance for High Performance Data Centers
Today Mellanox introduced Mellanox Skyway, a 200 gigabit HDR InfiniBand to Ethernet gateway appliance. Mellanox Skyway enables a scalable and efficient way to connect the high-performance, low-latency InfiniBand data center to external Ethernet infrastructures or connectivity. Mellanox Skyway is the next generation of the existing 56 gigabit FDR InfiniBand to 40 gigabit Ethernet gateway system, deployed in multiple data centers around the world.The post Mellanox Announces HDR InfiniBand-to-Ethernet Gateway Appliance for High Performance Data Centers appeared first on insideHPC.
Rapid Growth lands Iceotope on 2019 Deloitte Fast 50
Today datacenter cooling vendor Iceotope announced that it ranked number 14 and were Midlands Regional Winners in the 2019 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over the last four years. Iceotope grew 2,331% during this period.The post Rapid Growth lands Iceotope on 2019 Deloitte Fast 50 appeared first on insideHPC.
What to expect at SC19
In this special guest feature, Dr. Rosemary Francis gives her perspective on what to look for at SC19 conference next week in Denver. "There are always many questions circling the HPC market in the run up to Supercomputing. In 2019, the focus is even more focused on the cloud in previous years. Here are a few of the topics that could occupy your coffee queue conversations in Denver this year."The post What to expect at SC19 appeared first on insideHPC.
GPU-Powered Turbocharger coming to JUWELS Supercomputer at Jülich
The Jülich Supercomputing Centre is adding a high-powered booster module to their JUWELS supercomputer. Designed in cooperation with Atos, ParTec, Mellanox, and NVIDIA, the booster module is equipped with several thousand GPUs designed for extreme computing power and artificial intelligence tasks. "With the launch of the booster in 2020, the computing power of JUWELS will be increased from currently 12 to over 70 petaflops."The post GPU-Powered Turbocharger coming to JUWELS Supercomputer at Jülich appeared first on insideHPC.
XTREME-D Now Accepting US Orders for Unique HPC Cloud Platform
Today Award-winning Japanese HPC Cloud company XTREME-D today announced that its flagship product, XTREME-Stargate, will be available in the US in Q1. "XTREME-Stargate is a fully automated service for deploying, monitoring, and managing a virtual supercomputer on public or private cloud, and includes managed services via Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), system software for automation, high performance storage, and specialized professional services provided by XTREME-D’s HPC architecture team."The post XTREME-D Now Accepting US Orders for Unique HPC Cloud Platform appeared first on insideHPC.
Panasas to Showcase “Fastest HPC Parallel File System at any Price-Point” at SC19
"The next generation of PanFS on ActiveStor Ultra offers unlimited performance scaling in 4 GB/s building blocks, utilizing multi-tier intelligent data placement to maximize storage performance by placing metadata on low-latency NVMe SSDs, small files on high IOPS SSDs and large files on high-bandwidth HDDs. The system’s balanced node architecture optimizes networking, CPU, memory and storage capacity to prevent hot spots and bottlenecks, ensuring consistently high performance regardless of workload."The post Panasas to Showcase “Fastest HPC Parallel File System at any Price-Point” at SC19 appeared first on insideHPC.
Cortical.io Demonstrates Real-time Semantic Supercomputing for NLU
Today Cortical.io announced the debut of a new class of high-performance enterprise applications based on “Semantic Supercomputing.” Semantic Supercomputing combines Cortical.io AI-based NLU software inspired by neuroscience with hardware acceleration to create new solutions to understand and process streams of natural language content at massive scale in real time. "We are taking the concept of supercomputing to the next level with the introduction of Semantic Supercomputing and the ability to deliver real-time processing of semantic content.”The post Cortical.io Demonstrates Real-time Semantic Supercomputing for NLU appeared first on insideHPC.
Call for Sessions: OpenFabrics Alliance Workshop in March
The OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) has published a Call for Sessions for its 16th annual OFA Workshop. "The OFA Workshop 2020 Call for Sessions encourages industry experts and thought leaders to help shape this year’s discussions by presenting or leading discussions on critical high-performance networking issues. Session proposals are being solicited in any area related to high performance networks and networking software, with a special emphasis on the topics for this year’s Workshop. In keeping with the Workshop’s emphasis on collaboration, proposals for Birds of a Feather sessions and panels are particularly encouraged."The post Call for Sessions: OpenFabrics Alliance Workshop in March appeared first on insideHPC.
Enabling HPC with Intel on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Oracle Cloud Services built on Intel technology offers best-in-class services across software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and infrastructure as a service (IaaS), and even lets you put Oracle Cloud in your own data center. "With optimized Intel processors, solid state drives, and other Intel-based technologies such as Intel Resource Director, Oracle Cloud offers solutions that enable enterprises to architect long-term strategies and solutions to meet their unique business requirements. Intel technologies utilized by Oracle Cloud support the broadest set of workloads, including media processing, machine learning, data analytics, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence."The post Enabling HPC with Intel on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure appeared first on insideHPC.
Cray and Fujitsu to bring Game-Changing Arm A64FX Processor to Global HPC Market
Today Cray and Fujitsu announced a partnership to offer high performance technologies for the exascale era. Under the alliance agreement, Cray is developing the first-ever commercial supercomputer powered by the Fujitsu A64FX Arm-based processor with high-memory bandwidth (HBM) and supported on the proven Cray CS500 supercomputer architecture and programming environment.The post Cray and Fujitsu to bring Game-Changing Arm A64FX Processor to Global HPC Market appeared first on insideHPC.
Intel showcases New Class of AI Hardware from Cloud to Edge
Today Intel unveiled new products designed to accelerate AI system development and deployment from cloud to edge. "In its key announcement, Intel demonstrated its Intel Nervana Neural Network Processors (NNP) for training (NNP-T1000) and inference (NNP-I1000) — Intel’s first purpose-built ASICs for complex deep learning with incredible scale and efficiency for cloud and data center customers. Intel also revealed its next-generation Intel Movidius Myriad Vision Processing Unit (VPU) for edge media, computer vision and inference applications."The post Intel showcases New Class of AI Hardware from Cloud to Edge appeared first on insideHPC.
Department of Energy to Showcase World-Leading Science at SC19
The DOE’s national laboratories will be showcased at SC19 next week in Denver, CO. "Computational scientists from DOE laboratories have been involved in the conference since it began in 1988 and this year’s event is no different. Experts from the 17 national laboratories will be sharing a booth featuring speakers, presentations, demonstrations, discussions, and simulations. DOE booth #925 will also feature a display of high performance computing artifacts from past, present and future systems. Lab experts will also contribute to the SC19 conference program by leading tutorials, presenting technical papers, speaking at workshops, leading birds-of-a-feather discussions, and sharing ideas in panel discussions."The post Department of Energy to Showcase World-Leading Science at SC19 appeared first on insideHPC.
ETH Zurich up for Best Paper at SC19 with Lossy Compression for Large Graphs
A team of researchers at ETH Zurich are working on a novel approach to solving increasingly large graph problems. "As the size of graph datasets grows larger, a question arises: Does one need to store and process the exact input graph datasets to ensure precise outcomes of important graph algorithms? After an extensive investigation into this question, the ETH researchers have been nominated for the Best Paper and Best Student Paper Awards at SC19."The post ETH Zurich up for Best Paper at SC19 with Lossy Compression for Large Graphs appeared first on insideHPC.
Get Infrastructure As-a-Service with new Dell Technologies On Demand
Today Dell rolled out Dell Technologies On Demand, a set of consumption-based and as-a-service offerings. “Dell Technologies On Demand makes it possible for organizations to plan, deploy and manage their entire IT footprint.They can choose how they consume and pay for IT solutions that meet their needs with the freedom and flexibility to evolve as their needs change over time.”The post Get Infrastructure As-a-Service with new Dell Technologies On Demand appeared first on insideHPC.
Epic HPC Road Trip stops at NERSC for a look at Big Network and Storage Challenges
In this special guest feature, Dan Olds from OrionX continues his Epic HPC Road Trip series with a stop at NERSC. "NERSC is unusual in that they receive more data than they send out. Client agencies process their raw data on NERSC systems and then export the results to their own organizations. This puts a lot of pressure on storage and network I/O, making them top priority at NERSC."The post Epic HPC Road Trip stops at NERSC for a look at Big Network and Storage Challenges appeared first on insideHPC.
Keys to Success for AI in Modeling and Simulation
In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, Robert Roe interviews Loren Dean from Mathworks on the use of AI in modeling and simulation. "If you just focus on AI algorithms, you generally don’t succeed. It is more than just developing your intelligent algorithms, and it’s more than just adding AI - you really need to look at it in the context of the broader system being built and how to intelligently improve it."The post Keys to Success for AI in Modeling and Simulation appeared first on insideHPC.
Production Trial Shows Global Science Possible with CAE-1 100Gbps link
In early November, A*CRC, ICM, and Zettar conducted a production trial over the newly built Collaboration Asia Europe-1 (CAE-1) 100Gbps link connecting Europe and Singapore. "The project has established a historical first," said Zettar CEO Chin Fang. "For the first time over the newly built CAE-1 link, with a production setup at ICM end, it has shown that moving data at great speed and scale between Poland (and thus Eastern Europe) and Singapore is a reality. Furthermore, although the project was initiated only in mid-October, all goals have been reached and a few new grounds have also been broken as well. It is also a true international collaboration."The post Production Trial Shows Global Science Possible with CAE-1 100Gbps link appeared first on insideHPC.
Accelerate Big Data and HPC applications with FPGAs using JupyterHub
Today InAccel annnounced that it has integrated JupyterHub into the company's adaptive acceleration platform for FPGAs. InAccel provides an FPGA resource manager that allows the instant deployment, scaling and virtualization of FPGAs making easier than ever the utilization of FPGA clusters for applications like machine learning, data processing, data analytics and many more HPC workloads.The post Accelerate Big Data and HPC applications with FPGAs using JupyterHub appeared first on insideHPC.
New LOCA Facility to Develop Open Computer Architectures at BSC in Barcelona
Today the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) announced the European Laboratory for Open Computer Architecture (LOCA). LOCA’s mission is to design and develop energy efficient and high performance chips, based on open architectures like RISC-V, OpenPOWER, and MIPS, in Europe, for use within future exascale supercomputers and other high performance domains. "“We are launching it with great conviction, because it is another step in our philosophy of paving the way for the creation of European HPC architectures."The post New LOCA Facility to Develop Open Computer Architectures at BSC in Barcelona appeared first on insideHPC.
Enabling Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with IBM Spectrum Scale
In this video, Doug O'Flaherty from IBM describes how Spectrum Scale Storage (GPFS) helps Oracle Cloud Infrastructure delivers high performance for HPC applications. "To deliver insights, an organization’s underlying storage must support new-era big data and artificial intelligence workloads along with traditional applications while ensuring security, reliability and high performance. IBM Spectrum Scale meets these challenges as a high-performance solution for managing data at scale with the distinctive ability to perform archive and analytics in place."The post Enabling Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with IBM Spectrum Scale appeared first on insideHPC.
Optimizing in a Heterogeneous World is (Algorithms x Devices)
In this guest article, our friends at Intel discuss how CPUs prove better for some important Deep Learning. Here’s why, and keep your GPUs handy! Heterogeneous computing ushers in a world where we must consider permutations of algorithms and devices to find the best platform solution. No single device will win all the time, so we need to constantly assess our choices and assumptions.The post Optimizing in a Heterogeneous World is (Algorithms x Devices) appeared first on insideHPC.
Coding Dojo Launches Immersive Data Science Bootcamp
Today education company Coding Dojo launched the Data Science Immersive bootcamp, a new program designed to teach and apply Data Science methodologies and tools so participants can solve real-world problems in business and academia. The 14-week course was developed to meet the growing employer demand for skilled Data Scientists, which rose by 31% since December 2018 and an astonishing 256% since December 2013, according to research by Indeed.com. The curriculum was designed by Isaac Faber Ph.D., the Chief Data Scientist for education and collaboration startup MatrixDS.The post Coding Dojo Launches Immersive Data Science Bootcamp appeared first on insideHPC.
Video: Deep Learning for resource-constrained systems
Amos Storkey from the University of Edinburgh gave this talk at HiPEAC CSW Edinburgh. "Storkey explores the demands of getting deep learning software to work on embedded devices, with challenges including real-time requirements, memory availabilit and the energy budget. He discusses work undertaken within the context of the European Union-funded Bonseyes project."The post Video: Deep Learning for resource-constrained systems appeared first on insideHPC.
Deep Learning on Summit Supercomputer Powers Insights for Nuclear Waste Remediation
A research collaboration between LBNL, PNNL, Brown University, and NVIDIA has achieved exaflop (half-precision) performance on the Summit supercomputer with a deep learning application used to model subsurface flow in the study of nuclear waste remediation. Their achievement, which will be presented during the “Deep Learning on Supercomputers” workshop at SC19, demonstrates the promise of physics-informed generative adversarial networks (GANs) for analyzing complex, large-scale science problems.The post Deep Learning on Summit Supercomputer Powers Insights for Nuclear Waste Remediation appeared first on insideHPC.
Job of the Week: HPC Operations Manager at Ohio Supercomputing Center
The Ohio Supercomputer Center is seeking an HPC Operations Manager in our Job of the Week. "The operations manager will manage a team of three systems administrators and two student employees. The person who fills this role will be responsible for both supervising operations staff as well as providing technical and organizational expertise for all aspects of the HPC operations. The ideal candidate will be an excellent problem solver, have strong communication skills, and be willing to work in a distributed, team-oriented work environment."The post Job of the Week: HPC Operations Manager at Ohio Supercomputing Center appeared first on insideHPC.
Intersect360 Research Examines Spending Trends in Machine Learning Market
Intersect360 Research has released a pair of new reports examining major technology trends in AI and machine learning, including the worldwide market, spending trends, and impact on HPC. "Machine learning has been in a very high growth stage,” says Intersect360 Research CEO Addison Snell. “In addition to that $10 billion, many systems not one hundred percent dedicated to machine learning are serving training needs as part of their total workloads, increasing the influence that machine learning has on spending and configuration.”The post Intersect360 Research Examines Spending Trends in Machine Learning Market appeared first on insideHPC.
SC19 to Host BoF Meeting on Americas HPC Collaboration
SC19 will host a BoF Meeting on Americas HPC Collaboration. This third BoF Americas HPC Collaboration seeks to showcase collaboration opportunities and experiences between different HPC Networks and Laboratories from countries of the American continent. "The goal of this BoF is to show the current state of the art in continental collaboration in HPC, latest developments of regional collaborative networks and, to update the roadmap for the next two years for the Americas HPC partnerships."The post SC19 to Host BoF Meeting on Americas HPC Collaboration appeared first on insideHPC.
Altair acquires DEM Solutions for Discrete Element Method Analysis
Today Altair announced the acquisition of DEM Solutions, makers of EDEM, the market-leader in Discrete Element Method (DEM) software for bulk material simulation. "With this acquisition, Altair customers now have the ability to design and develop power machinery while simultaneously optimizing how this equipment processes and handles bulk materials."The post Altair acquires DEM Solutions for Discrete Element Method Analysis appeared first on insideHPC.
How we built Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for HPC
In this video, Karan Batta from Oracle describes how the company built Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to deliver high performance for HPC applications. "Over the last 12 months, we have invested significantly, in both technology and partnerships, to make Oracle Cloud Infrastructure the best place to run your Big Compute and HPC workloads."The post How we built Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for HPC appeared first on insideHPC.
IonQ Joins Azure Quantum Ecosystem
This week IonQ launched the new Azure Quantum ecosystem in partnership with Microsoft at the annual Ignite conference. Azure Quantum is a full-stack, open cloud ecosystem that will make IonQ’s quantum computers, based on trapped ions, commercially available via the cloud, allowing users to leverage IonQ’s unique approach to quantum computing. "IonQ brings a unique approach to quantum computing with tremendous potential,” said Krysta Svore, General Manager of Quantum Systems at Microsoft. “This partnership brings world-class quantum computing capabilities to Azure Quantum, and we’re excited to continue working together to realize the full benefits of quantum computers.”The post IonQ Joins Azure Quantum Ecosystem appeared first on insideHPC.
Lifebit Launches Federated Genomics Cloud Operating System for Accelerated Discovery
Lifebit CloudOS solves the major barrier faced by the genomics sector: data is often siloed and distributed, inaccessible for multiple parties to analyze. Without the ability to perform analyses across this distributed data the industry is stalled, impeding critical progress in precision medicine and life sciences. "Because it is completely agnostic to the customer’s HPC and cloud infrastructure, workflows and data, Lifebit CloudOS is unlike any other genomics platforms in that it sits natively on one’s cloud/HPC and brings computation to the data instead of the other way around.”The post Lifebit Launches Federated Genomics Cloud Operating System for Accelerated Discovery appeared first on insideHPC.
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