Whamcloud is seeking Software Engineers in our Job of the Week feature. Position Summary Primary role will be to support and enhance the Lustre parallel filesystem. This will mean interacting with Whamclouds customers who include many of the foremost HPC sites in the world and major HPC storage vendors. Contributions to Lustre releases will sometimes […]
Archives for April 2012
Video: Lustre Network Checksum Performance Improvements
April 24, 2012 by
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCtqn9Zg_Xc In this video, Nathan Rutman from Xyratex presents: Lustre Network Checksum Performance Improvements. Recorded at LUG 2012 in Austin.
Convey Rolls Out HC-2 Hybrid Core Computer for 2-3x Performance on Genomics
April 24, 2012 by
Today Convey Computer announced their new HC-2 series of hybrid-core computers designed to provide users with greater performance, functionality, and energy efficiency. The company shipped the first HC-2 to JAX, who is using the system for high throughput sequencing in genomics research. From our initial benchmarks, we anticipate a ten-fold performance improvement in BWA, a […]
Video: Deploying a Lustre File System for the HPC Platform of the Research Area of the Bank of Italy
April 24, 2012 by
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q77vej1FYsU In this video, Giuseppe Bruno from the Bank of Italy presents: Deploying a Lustre File System for the HPC Platform of the Research Area of the Bank of Italy. Recorded at LUG 2012 in Austin. Note: Most of the videos from LUG 2012 are now posted at the OpenSFS site.
Dell and Clemson Increase Access to Research Computing with Cloud Services
April 24, 2012 by
Dell announced today that the company is working with Clemson University to provide more Internet2 institutions and organizations access to high performance research computing technology. Clemson and Dell are establishing a groundbreaking partnership that extends Dell’s community-based management model empowering the research & education community. This partnership is a first step pulling together a broader […]
Video: Sequoia’s 55PB Lustre+ZFS Filesystem
April 24, 2012 by
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5ASf53v4lI In this video, Brian Behlendorf from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory presents: Sequoia’s 55PB Lustre+ZFS Filesystem. Recorded at LUG 2012 in Austin. Note: Most of the videos from LUG 2012 are now posted at the OpenSFS site.
Terascala Gets Series B Funding for Storage IO Optimization
April 24, 2012 by
Today Terascala announced that it has closed a $14 million Series B funding round to significantly expand research and development, marketing, customer support, to develop strategic alliances, and to fuel international expansion. Storage I/O optimization is rapidly becoming a core requirement for big data applications,” said Terri McClure, senior analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group. “Terascala […]
Video: Lustre Future Development
April 24, 2012 by
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCA9_l1IiDA In this video, Andreas Dilger from Whamcloud presents: Lustre Future Development. Recorded at LUG 2012 in Austin. Note: Most of the videos from LUG 2012 are now posted at the OpenSFS site.
Registration Open for Accelerated HPC Symposium & GTC 12
April 24, 2012 by
Clipped from: www.lanl.gov (share this clip) Registration is now open for the Accelerated HPC Symposium, May 16-17, 2012. Hosted by Los Alamos National Labs, the event will be co-located with the GPU Technology Conference in San Jose, CA. Much of the really exciting innovation in high-performance computing (HPC) is coming from accelerators, either in the […]
Video: Lustre Releases Update from LUG 2012
April 23, 2012 by
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_ywOAx0hew In this video, Peter Jones from Whamcloud presents: Lustre Releases. Recorded at LUG 2012 in Austin. Note: Most of the videos from LUG 2012 are now posted at the OpenSFS site.
