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Cloud News: Arbor, Joyent, Platform Computing
May 20th, 2011 : John RathArbor Networks introduces Cloud Signaling, Joyent and ClusterTech partner in China, Platform Computing rolls out HPC 3 offering for high performance computing. Read More
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SGI Shares Soar 24 Percent on Strong Earnings
May 4th, 2011 : Rich MillerShares of SGI soared 24 percent Wednesday after the maker of server and storage equipment reported another quarter of strong earnings, easily surpassing the expectations of Wall Street analysts. Read More
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NVIDIA Powers Movie Magic and the Data Center
April 28th, 2011 : John RathFrom Hollywood render farms to streaming media, and software delivery to GPU data centers, NVIDIA GPU’s have powered a number of impressive projects. Here’s a look at some of the noteworthy ones. NVIDIA Quadro powers ILM’s Rango After taking a tour of LucasFilm’s data center in March NVIDIA (NVDA) announced that approximately 450 Industrial Light and [...] Read More
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Lonestar 4 Supercomputer Will Boost Research
April 20th, 2011 : Rich MillerThe Lonestar 4 system is the latest addition to the supercomputer stable at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin. Read More
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Roundup: Logicalis, Blue Coat, Data Foundry
March 18th, 2011 : John RathLogicalis acquires Inca Software, Data Foundry says Texas 1 data center will support high performance computing, Blue Coat plans data center in Sydney, Australia. Read More
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Closer Look: The Air Force Raptor Supercomputer
March 14th, 2011 : Rich MillerLast week the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its Cray XE6 supercomputer, dubbed "Raptor." The system boasts 43,712 compute cores. Read More
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Congressman Defeats IBM’s Watson in Jeopardy
March 1st, 2011 : Rich MillerRep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) defeated IBM's Watson supercomputer in a round of Jeopardy Monday evening, finishing with 8,600 points to Watson's 6,200. Holt is a research physicist and former 5-time jeopardy champion. Read More
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Supercomputers, HPC and Visualization
February 25th, 2011 : Colleen MillerHigh-impact science - understanding cancer and predicting hurricanes - is enabled by high performance computing (HPC). Kelly Gaither, of the Texas Advanced Computing Center, talks about HPC and pushing the envelop to address problems that could help society. Read More
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AMD Introduces New Opteron 6100 Processors
February 14th, 2011 : John RathAMD has announced the Opteron 6100 Series processor family, which will address rising demand for low-power, balanced systems for SMBs and increased performance-per-dollar-per-watt for enterprise and public sector environments. Read More
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Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center
