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| News digest 28 June 2007 |
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| PrimeurLive! on ISC2007 in Dresden |
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This year we will again report on the ISC supercomputer conference in Dresden. ISC2007 is the major supercomputing in Europe.
We did publish the following issues:
In addition a special has been published in:
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| TOP500 |
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| Europe shows recovery in the TOP500 |
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In the TOP500 list that was released this week in Dresden, Europe shows a recovery in the number of systems in the list: 127 systems or 25%, up from 93 six months ago. In Europe, the country with the most systems in the TOP500 is the United Kingdom: 43 systems. Second is Germany with 25 systems. France is the only country with more than 10 systems: 12 supercomputers. Sweden has 10 systems, The Netherlands 8, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Switzerland each 5, Belgium 4, and Norway 2.
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| HP retakes lead on TOP500 list of world's fastest supercomputers |
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HP ranks as the no. 1 supercomputing provider on the TOP500 Supercomputer list. With 203 entries, representing more than 40 percent of the posted sites, HP has more installations on the TOP500 list than any other vendor.
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| ORNL supercomputer rises to no. 2 worldwide - Leadership computing system promises to accelerate scientific discovery |
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory's (ORNL's) Cray XT4 supercomputer, known as Jaguar, is now the second fastest system in the world, according to a semiannual list of the world's fastest computers. The new Top500 List was released Wednesday, June 27, at the 2007 International Supercomputing Conference being held in Dresden, Germany.
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| Cisco high performance computing products support world's largest supercomputing sites |
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Cisco continues its leadership as the open system interconnect vendor of choice for the top 50 High Performance Computing (HPC) server clusters based on the latest Top500 list. The Cisco family of HPC products includes high performance InfiniBand switching products and cost-effective feature-rich Ethernet fixed and modular switching chassis. Most notable on this year's Top500 list is the continued adoption of open system interconnect technologies, specifically InfiniBand, as the preferred high throughput, low latency technology of choice. Cisco technology has been installed in six out of the top 10 InfiniBand interconnected clusters, and deployed in hundreds of academic, research, and industry server clusters throughout the United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
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| Intel accelerates high performance computing clusters |
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Intel Corporation has introduced new technologies that will advance and accelerate growth of high-performance computing (HPC) - from deskside supercomputers to high-end petaflop-sized clusters. Intel Cluster Ready and Intel Connects Cables help simplify cluster use and deployment as high-performance computing use expands from academic and scientific realms to more mainstream use in data centres. Increasingly clustered systems are powering a wide variety of activities including medical research, weather forecasting, computer-aided design and financial modelling.
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| Allinea Software announces DDTLite for the Windows Platform |
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With the growing adoption of Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 for high-performance computing (HPC) applications, Allinea Software has signed a collaboration with Microsoft that will result in advanced parallel debugging features within Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 .
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| HP introduces Multi-Core Optimization Programme for high-performance computing |
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HP has introduced a programme aimed at helping customers realize the full performance and cost benefits of using multi-core technology in high-performance computing (HPC) applications. The HPC market is where most disruptive technologies are created and evolved into broader commercial products. HP's new Multi-Core Optimization Programme focuses on research for next-generation multi-core optimization technologies, as well as near-term developments and enhancements, in collaboration with key customers, technology partners and applications vendors.
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| ClearSpeed Technology expands management team appointing Ben Bennett as General Manager and Robert Nikora as Vice President of World Wide Sales |
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ClearSpeed Technology is expanding its international operations and has added two new significant positions to its management team. Based in ClearSpeed's corporate headquarters in Bristol, United Kingdom and responsible for Engineering, Operations and Product Marketing, Ben Bennett has joined the company as general manager responsible for the timely, cost effective creation and delivery of industry-leading accelerator products. Based in San Jose, California, Robert Nikora has joined the company as vice president of world wide sales responsible for developing ClearSpeed's channel business, driving revenue and expanding ClearSpeed's global sales team.
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