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John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management.

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K Computer Still the Most Powerful Supercomputer
November 14th, 2011 : John Rath
Japan's K Computer defended its number one spot in the new Top 500 ranking of the world's most powerful supercomputer, increasing from 8.162 petaflops to 10.51 petaflops per second. Read More
HPC Roundup: Data Direct Networks, Virident, Intel, Ciena
November 11th, 2011 : John Rath
Data Direct Networks introduces Big Data appliances, Virident introduces high performance Flash memory, Intel (INTC) and Ciena (CIEN) plan to update HPC offerings at SC11. Read More
Roundup: VCE, SAP, Cisco, Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent
November 11th, 2011 : John Rath
VCE teams with SAP, Juniper selected by WI-Manx, Alcatel-Lucent and China Unicom partner, Mexico's Alestra uses VBlock platform. Read More
Roundup: IO, Equinix, CloudSigma
November 10th, 2011 : John Rath
IO selected to support large health-care data center, Equinix opens second IBX data center in Hong Kong, CloudSigma launches SSD in public IaaS cloud. Read More
Roundup: Luxtera, SGI, NetApp, Cloudera
November 9th, 2011 : John Rath
Luxtera delivers 100 Gbps optical transceiver for high-speed networking, NASA upgrades Pleiades supercomputer with SGI platform, NetApp (NTAP) and Cloudera partner. Read More
New Fujitsu Supercomputer Has 23 Petaflop Potential
November 9th, 2011 : John Rath
Fujitsu has announced a commercial version of the technology powering the reigning top supercomputer from the June 2011 rankings, the K computer. Fujitsu said the new PRIMEHPC FX10 has the potential to create a supercomputer that could far surpass the power of the K system. Read More
Network News: Juniper, Brocade, Ciena
November 9th, 2011 : John Rath
GE and Juniper Networks (JNPR) team on rugged routers for military, Brocade (BRCD) launches campus networking products, Ciena (CIEN) picked for new network for UC Health. Read More
Cloud News: PEER 1, CA, Telx, Cirracore
November 8th, 2011 : John Rath
PEER 1 launches Zunicore cloud division, CA Technologies and iTRACS collaborate on DCIM, Telx hosts Cirracore's cloud offering. Read More
Roundup: IBM, NetApp, SGI
November 4th, 2011 : John Rath
IBM testing 50-kilowatt solar array optimized for data centers, NetApp announces SPEC benchmark results, SGI selected for HPC system at university in Japan. Read More