processing system supercomputer

Microsoft's 'Patch Tuesday' targets six critical flaws

News Photos: Inside a supercomputer lab The Security Bulletin Summary for August 2008 also gives details of five patches rated as 'important', including a vulnerability in IPsec policy processing. The... [13 Aug 2008]

Microsoft's Midori not ready for tasting?

News Photos: Inside a supercomputer lab That syncs with the SDTimes report, which talks about Midori as an OS for the age in which computing resources can be either local or in the internet cloud and in which... [06 Aug 2008]

Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics Boosts Supercomputing Power With Dell High-Performance Computing Cluster Based on PowerEdge Servers, Dell Precision Workstations and Linux SuSe

White Paper The Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing (SCAS), is host to the second largest supercomputer in Australia. They wanted to increase the processing power of the supercomputing facility by... [04 Aug 2008]

Photos: Inside a supercomputer lab

Photo This photo story is a peek into one of the world's great supercomputer labs housed inside the US's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a leading research institution and the site of the reactor in which plutonium for the... [14 Jul 2008]

Roadrunner runs away with supercomputing prize

News Roadrunner, the world's fastest supercomputer, can perform one thousand trillion calculations per second. This year - the 31st time the list has been put together - the honour of top supercomputer goes... [19 Jun 2008]

IBM smashes the supercomputing petaflop

News Computing giant IBM has built a supercomputer that can operate at one petaflop - 1,000 trillion floating point operations per second - twice as fast as the world's previous fastest computer, Blue Gene. [11 Jun 2008]

Red Bull F1 racing up the grid

News Using a combination of computer aided design, wind tunnel analysis and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) the team uses a supercomputer to deal with the data produced. With the constant need for more computing power, the... [07 Mar 2008]

UK's fastest supercomputer unveiled

News The largest and most advanced supercomputer in the UK has been unveiled in Edinburgh. The supercomputer is based at the University of Edinburgh's Advanced Computer Facility and will cost £113m over six... [15 Jan 2008]

Data centre in a box

Comment Fill it with high-performance gear and one of these boxes would be in the top 200 supercomputer centres in the world. Other possibilities include remote sites that need local processing power such as... [18 Jun 2007]

Supercomputer boosts brain research

Case Study The supercomputer runs on Linux meaning the team has been able to modify software code for use with the system, which has also taken some time to complete. Researchers at Cardiff University are using... [14 Jun 2007]

Human Genome Center at the Institute of Medical Science, the University of Tokyo

White Paper With the renewal of their supercomputer system in January 2003, the Human Genome Center at the Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, updated their publicly available Internet service,... [08 May 2007]

European polar weather satellite ready for lift-off

News The satellite will produce large volumes of data that will go into the models that the Met Office runs on its supercomputer, said Richard Francis, head of the satellite data processing systems group at... [10 Jul 2006]

Met Office supercomputers slash weather errors

News The supercomputer has provided a six-fold increase in processing capacity compared with the old model, and enabled the Met Office to use models with a finer resolution to predict the weather. On 12 April... [28 Apr 2005]

IBM to sell supercomputing server

News That was the case for the p5-575's star customer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's ASC Purple, a supercomputer for predicting whether nuclear weapons will continue to work as they age. Ordinary Power5 chips have... [11 Feb 2005]

Supercomputing for students

News Pearce said the aim is to make the system as user-friendly as possible so that researchers can initially run jobs on their clone server and can then transfer them to the supercomputer if more... [10 Feb 2005]

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