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New NASA Supercomputer Will Play Critical Role as Scientists Simulate Climate, Weather and Solar Activity
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new supercomputer that NASA scientists will use to simulate and better understand Earth's climate and weather, the planet's relationship with the sun, and the evolution of cosmic phenomena. It will also play an essential role in developing methods to analyze the rapidly increasing amount...
Tags: Components, HARDWARE, IBM Corp., NASA, Processors, Semiconductors, Servers, Storage, supercomputer
Research articles 2008-09-23
U.S. Department of Defense Selects IBM Supercomputer to Help Prevent Disasters at Sea
The Naval Oceanographic Office NAVO Major Shared Resource Center MSRC will house a powerful new IBM (NYSE: IBM) supercomputer that will be used principally to support the oceanographic modeling and analysis needs of researchers at the Department of Defense. The supercomputer, a Power 575 Hydro-Cluster, has a peak speed...
Tags: IBM Corp., supercomputer, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2008-07-10
Audi Selects Voltaire to Help Advance Auto Safety Standards with HP Supercomputer
Auto Industry's Fastest Supercomputer Increases Safety Simulation Throughput and Helps Speed up Design Time of Vehicle Development BILLERICA, Mass. & HERZELIYA, Israel -- Voltaire Ltd. (NASDAQ: VOLT), a leading provider of grid backbone solutions for data centers, today announced that Audi has implemented Voltaire's Grid Director[TM] switches as part...
Tags: Audi AG, Hewlett-Packard Co., Leadership, NETWORKING, standards, supercomputer, Voltaire Inc.
Research articles 2008-06-25
$100 Million Supercomputer to Drive More Medical Breakthroughs in Victoria, Australia
SAN DIEGO -- More breakthroughs in life-threatening diseases will be possible as a result of plans to make Victoria, Australia home to the world's largest life sciences supercomputer, Victoria Premier John Brumby announced today. Visiting the University of California's San Diego Supercomputer Center SDSC, Mr. Brumby announced the Victorian...
Tags: biology, supercomputer, University of Melbourne
Research articles 2008-06-17
University of Copenhagen Deploys Force10 Networks in Tier One Termination Point for CERN's Large Hadron Collider
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-10 June 2008-University of Copenhagen Deploys Force10 Networks in Tier One Termination Point for CERN's Large Hadron ColliderC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Force10 Networks, a secure, reliable network builder, announced on 10 June that the Danish Centre for Scientific Computing at the University of Copenhagen (DCSC/KU) has deployed the...
Tags: CERN, Force10 Networks Inc., physicist, supercomputer, termination
Research articles 2008-06-10
T2K Open Supercomputer Systems with Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processors Now in Operation
Computing Power, Scalability and Energy-Efficiency of the Quad-Core AMD Opteron[TM] Processor Contributes to Supercomputers with Specifications Developed by University of Tsukuba, University of Tokyo, and Kyoto University TOKYO -- AMD Japan (NYSE: AMD) today announced the official start of operation of the T2K supercomputer systems featuring Quad-Core AMD Opteron[TM]...
Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Components, HARDWARE, Kyoto University, performance, Processors, quad-core, Semiconductors, supercomputer
Research articles 2008-06-02
NASA, Intel, SGI Plan to 'Soup Up' Supercomputer
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- NASA, Intel Corp., and SGI today announced the signing of an agreement establishing intentions to collaborate on significantly increasing the space agency's supercomputer performance and capacity. Under the terms of a Space Act Agreement, NASA will work closely with Intel and SGI to increase computational...
Tags: Intel Corp., NASA, performance, Silicon Graphics Inc., supercomputer
Research articles 2008-05-07
SGI to provide supercomputer to NASA
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-7 May 2008-SGI to provide supercomputer to NASAC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com SGI (Nasdaq: SGIC), a provider of high-performance computing, announced on Tuesday (6 May) that NASA has selected the company to supply its next major supercomputer, a 20,480-core SGI Altix ICE system. The new SGI system will...
Tags: NASA, Silicon Graphics Inc., supercomputer
Research articles 2008-05-07
The University of Tennessee has received $65 million from the National Science Foundation to put together the state-of-the-art Kraken supercomputer
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE has received $65 MILLION from the National Science Foundation to put together the state-of-the-art Kraken supercomputer. The supercomputer will be built at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and will bolster the computational power of the TeraGrid, the world's most powerful and comprehensive cyberinfrastructure for open scientific...
Tags: National Science Foundation, supercomputer
Research articles 2008-05-01
Audi Works with ESI Group and HP to Advance Auto Safety Standards with Auto Industry's Fastest Supercomputer
PARIS -- ESI Group (ESIN FR0004110310), a pioneer and world-leading supplier of digital simulation software for prototyping and manufacturing processes, announced today that AUDI AG has implemented the auto industry's fastest supercomputer to advance safety standards. Crucial in optimizing car safety, the new system is based on ESI Group's PAM-CRASH...
Tags: Audi AG, ESI Group, Hewlett-Packard Co., standards, supercomputer
Research articles 2008-04-21
Sun Microsystems Awarded $44 Million Department of Defense Contractto Develop Microchip Interconnect System; DARPA Project Advances Chip Communications Via Proximity and Optical Connections to Create Potential for Virtual Supercomputer from Network of Low
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 March 2008-Sun Microsystems Inc: Sun Microsystems Awarded $44 Million Department of Defense Contractto Develop Microchip Interconnect System; DARPA Project Advances Chip Communications Via Proximity and Optical Connections to Create Potential for Virtual Supercomputer from Network of Low-Cost ChipsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ...
Tags: chip, DARPA, HARDWARE, microchip, network, NETWORKING, Semiconductors, Sun Microsystems Inc., supercomputer, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2008-03-24
Cardiff University Chooses Bull to Provide New Supercomputer for Advanced Research Computing.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 March 2008-BULL INFORMATION SYSTEMS: Cardiff University Chooses Bull to Provide New Supercomputer for Advanced Research ComputingC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03032008 Hemel Hempstead / Cardiff -- Bull Information Systems has been selected by Cardiff University to provide a...
Tags: Advanced, Bull, Cardiff University, computing, supercomputer
Research articles 2008-03-03
Fujitsu wins order for next-generation supercomputer from Kyoto University.(JAPAN)
Fujitsu Limited announced that it has received an order from Kyoto University to construct a next-generation supercomputer comprising a large-scale cluster system using the Fujitsu HX600 high-performance computing HPC server. The system complies with the T2K Open Supercomputer Specification. The main part will be a massively...
Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., Kyoto University, supercomputer
Research articles 2008-03-01
Intel to deliver first computer chip with two billion transistors
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Intel announced on Monday that it has created a two-billion-transistor computer chip that will give supercomputers "a leap in performance and capabilities." The world's largest maker of microprocessors says its new Itanium brand chip, codenamed "Tukwila," built for supercomputers increases the power of machines more...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, chip, Components, computer, HARDWARE, Intel Corp., NETWORKING, Processors, quad-core, Semiconductors, supercomputer, transistor
Research articles 2008-02-04
Superfast Supercomputer
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION is helping to create a powerful supercomputer that will make arithmetic calculations at more than one peta-flop-or 1,000 trillion operations-per second. "The system will provide U.S. scientists and engineers access to unprecedented computing resources that will allow them to ask and answer complex questions we haven't...
Tags: National Science Foundation, scientist, supercomputer
Research articles 2007-12-01
Superfast supercomputer.(computing)(Brief article)
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION is helping to create a powerful supercomputer that will make arithmetic calculations at more than one petaflop--or 1,000 trillion operations--per second. "The system will provide U.S. scientists and engineers access to unprecedented computing resources that will allow them to ask...
Tags: computing, National Science Foundation, scientist, supercomputer
Research articles 2007-12-01
Jitter tolerance measurement
The MU181000B 12.5-GHz Four-Port Synthesizer, the MU181000A/B-001 Jitter Modulation Option, and MX180005A Jitter Application Software are now available for the MP1800A Signal Quality Analyzers. The MP1800A Series, with options, can measure jitter tolerance on multichannel CPU boards, PCBs, and optical devices forming interconnects in routers, servers, and supercomputers. The jitter...
Tags: board, IEEE, supercomputer, tolerance
Research articles 2007-10-01
IBM awarded money to build the world's fastest computer
International Business Machines Corp., the biggest commercial maker of supercomputers, is set to build the world's fastest computer at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The National Science Foundation will award $208 million to fund construction of the machine over 4 1/2 years, the foundation said Wednesday in...
Tags: computer, IBM Corp., PRODUCTIVITY, supercomputer, University of Illinois
Research articles 2007-08-09
Global Market Perspective Review on Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc.
M2 PRESSWIRE-6 July 2007-www.streetinvesting.com: Global Market Perspective Review on Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06072007 Streetinvesting.com is the leading online financial newsletter community with thousands of investors from around the world. Our goal is to bring our...
Tags: Boeing Co., Cray Inc., FINANCE, investor, leader, Leadership, supercomputer
Research articles 2007-07-06
Rensselaer supercomputer ranks seventh in the world; Partnership with IBM and New York state has created most powerful system at any university.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 June 2007-Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Rensselaer supercomputer ranks seventh in the world; Partnership with IBM and New York state has created most powerful system at any universityC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27062007 Troy, N.Y. - The new supercomputer at Rensselaer Polytechnic...
Tags: IBM Corp., Institute, Nanotechnology, partnership, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, supercomputer
Research articles 2007-06-28
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