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HPC User Forum Meetings Coming to Paris and Munich in October
September 2, 2015 by
The HPC User Forum has posted their Agendas for upcoming meetings in Europe next month.
Agenda Posted for LAD’15 in Paris, Sept. 22-23
August 6, 2015 by
EOFS and OpenSFS have published their Agenda for the LAD’15 Lustre Administrator & Developer event, which takes place Sept. 22-23 in Paris, France.
Call for Presentations: LAD’15 in Paris
July 6, 2015 by
EOFS and OpenSFS have issued their Call for Participation for the LAD’15 event, which takes place Sept. 22-23 in Paris, France.
Lustre Client Performance Comparison and Tuning (1.8.x to 2.x)
April 9, 2014 by
In this video from the Lustre User Group 2014, John Fragalla from Xyratex presents: Lustre Client Performance Comparison and Tuning (1.8.x to 2.x)
A Cost and Scalability Comparison of the Dragonfly vs. the Fat Tree
September 18, 2013 by
The dragonfly topology has been proposed as an efficient alternative to the fat tree. This talk presents a study of the blocking and scalability characteristics of the dragonfly, and compares this to the well-known fat tree topology.
NCBI BLAST performance comparison: Intel vs. AMD
April 22, 2010 by
Joe Landman and the fine folks at Scalable Informatics have just published a new whitepaper [PDF] comparing the performance of the National Center for Biotechnology Information’s BLAST application on Magny Cours, Istanbul, and Nehalem. According to the Wikipedia In bioinformatics, Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, or BLAST, is an algorithm for comparing primary biological sequence […]
AMD's performance comparisons for the new Opteron 6100
March 31, 2010 by
I’ve had several requests for links to benchmark data on the new AMD and Intel processors that have launched over the past couple weeks. We added a little bit of information with our posting of SGI’s SPEC results for its forthcoming UV line running the Xeon 7500s. Yesterday one of AMD’s marketing drones pointed to […]
Parallel programming week in Paris
May 19, 2009 by
Parallel Programming Week 2 is starting up June 22 in Paris. The event will open with four reputed speakers who will discuss current multicore challenges, followed by five intensive developer workshops focused on parallel computing. Presentations will focus on “How to be successful in the multicore era.” The speakers are: Jack Dongarra; Barbara Chapman, CEO […]
Comparisons between candidate tech plans
August 18, 2008 by
Melissa Norr at the CRA Policy Blog offers some insight in what both Obama and McCain are paying lip service to in terms of their technology agenda. If you are of a mind that what candidates say during a campaign might bear any resemblance to what they do in office, you can read Melissa’s post […]
