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Cloud Computing in HPC Surges
June 29, 2018
According to the two leading analyst firms covering the high performance computing market, the use of the cloud for HPC workloads is looking a lot more attractive to users these days.


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CERN's Maria Girone: "We explain the magic!"
June 26, 2018
The International Supercomputing Conference (ISC18)kicked off Monday in Frankfurt, Germany, with Maria Girone, CTO of CERN openlabdeliveringthe opening keynote address. She explained how CERNs needs will drive exascale computation and data science innovation in the future.


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US Regains TOP500 Crown with Summit Supercomputer, Sierra Grabs Number Three Spot
June 24, 2018
FRANKFURT, Germany; BERKELEY, Calif.; and KNOXVILLE, Tenn.The TOP500 celebrates its 25th anniversary with a major shakeup at the top of the list. For the first time since November 2012, the US claims the most powerful supercomputer in the world, leading a significant turnover in which four of the five top systems were either new or substantially upgraded.




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As Moores Law Winds Down, Chipmakers Consider the Path Forward
June 6, 2018
At this months ISC High Performance conference, representatives from Intel, NVIDIA, Xilinx, and NEC will speak about the challenges they face as applications like machine learning and analytics are demanding greater performance at a time when CMOS technology is approaching its physical limits.