Primeur Live! from the Heidelberg Supercomputer Conference

Heidelberg 13 June 2001 From 21st to 23rd June 2001, the 16th International Supercomputer Conference assembles in the International Convention Centre in Heidelberg, Germany. Watch your e-mail for the special editons with the New TOP500 and the other breaking news, later this week on Thursday, or check in at http://www.hoise.com/primeur. We will come back to you with the hottest news items.

So far, 360 participants from 23 nations take part in the biggest event for high performance computers Europe-wide. They come from Germany, the United States, Japan, United Kingdom, Italy, South Korea, Austria, Norway, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Poland, Czech Republic, Canada, Brasil, France, Greece, Sweden, Denmark, Singapore, Philippines, India and Australia.

In addition, 33 manufacturers and specialists from Europe, the U.S. and Japan will display the latest developments on the field of high performance computing within the framework of an international exposition. Amongst the exhibitors are Active Knowledge, API Networks, ClusterSolutions, Compaq, DataDirect Networks, DLR, Dolphin Interconnect, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, Hitachi, HP, IBM, International Books Corner, Megware, MSC, NAG, NEC, Pallas, Platform Computing, Quant-X, Real World Computing Partnership, Scientific Computing World Magazine, SGI, Sun, TOP500, T-Systems and Uni-Tree Software as well as the computer centres Swiss Center for Scientific Computing, High-Performance Computing-Center Stuttgart, Leibniz- Computer Center of the Bavarian Academy of Science, John von Neumann Institute for Computing, Scientific Supercomputing Center Karlsruhe, Konrad-Zuse-Center for Information-Technology Berlin and Computing Center Garching of the Max-Planck-Society.

The event is supported by 17 international sponsors. In addition to Compaq as the main sponsor, the event is powered by API Networks, Cray, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, HP, HPCwire, IBM, Klaus-Tschira-Foundation, Megware, MLP, MSC, NAG, NEC, Platform Computing, SGI, Sun und T-Systems.

Further information, including late registration, is available on the site http://www.supercomp.de.


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