NASA Study: Cell Processor Shows Promise for Climate Modeling
By ADMINISTRATOR on July 26, 2008 (12:54:40 AM) America/Los_Angeles
by Jarrett Cohen -- A feasibility study funded by NASA's High-End Computing (HEC) Program shows that the IBM Cell Broadband Engine is a promising platform for climate modeling applications. The study is a collaboration among Goddard Space Flight Center's Software Integration and Visualization Office (SIVO), HEC's NASA Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS), and other organizations.
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Supercomputers to aid Indiana business development
By ADMINISTRATOR on July 26, 2008 (12:53:33 AM) America/Los_Angeles
New Web site provides Indiana businesses a path to economic growth: Indiana University and Purdue University announced today the availability of a new Web site aimed at helping Indiana businesses harness the power of one of the world's fastest supercomputers.
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Global scaling through NICE EnginFrame, Fujitsu SynfiniWay
By ADMINISTRATOR on June 28, 2008 (5:43:23 PM) America/Los_Angeles
Fujitsu Systems Europe and NICE srl (Italy) announce a joint technology solution for distributed computing and data environments that combines Fujitsu’s SynfiniWay, an innovative service-oriented IT framework, with the EnginFrame Grid portal from NICE, a leading edge lightweight client web interface for HPC and compute intensive applications. This solution allows users to scale their activities across a global infrastructure, working through a customer-oriented browser interface on their desktop.
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Voltaire Announces Support for IBM iDataPlex System
By ADMINISTRATOR on June 28, 2008 (5:42:45 PM) America/Los_Angeles
Voltaire Broadens Distribution Through Long-time, Key OEM Channel: Voltaire today announced that its Grid Director 20 Gigabits/second (Gbps) switching products have been added to the IBM Cluster1350 solution portfolio, which includes support of iDataPlex, following the completion of a rigorous testing and certification process.
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