In this video from Moabcon 2013, Bill Magro from Intel presents: Productive Parallel Programming for Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessors. View the Slides on Slideshare or check out the Moabcon 2013 Video Gallery.
Archives for April 2013
Bill Dally from Nvidia to Deliver ISC’13 Opening Keynote
April 15, 2013 by
Nvidia’s Chief Scientist and Senior Vice President of Research Bill Dally will discuss “Future Challenges of Large-Scale Computing” as the conference keynote address at the 2013 International Supercomputing Conference. ISC’13 takes place in Leipzig June 16-20. In his talk on Monday, June 17, Dally will discuss how high performance computing and data analytics share challenges […]
Data Scientists: The New Sex Symbol
April 15, 2013 by
Last October an article in the Harvard Business Review appeared with the headline, “Data Scientist: The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century.” Last week Claire Cain Miller, a technology reporter for The New York Times, used the head to introduce her own story on the fast growing field of data science and the efforts on […]
Video: Using GUI's to Open Up Your HPC Environment
April 15, 2013 by
In this video from Moabcon 2013, Wil Wellington from Adaptive Computing presents: Using GUI’s to Open Up Your HPC Environment. In this session we will demonstrate how to start migrating away from using the CLI to using GUI’s via MWS to interact with Moab. We will desmontrate how easy it is to make the jump […]
Teradata Streamlines Hadoop Access for the Enterprise
April 15, 2013 by
Today Teradata announced that the new Enterprise Access for Hadoop and Unified Data Architecture enable business analysts to reach through Teradata directly into Hadoop to find new business value from the analysis of big, diverse data. Today’s announcement of Teradata Enterprise Access for Hadoop is another example of our aggressive commitment to building out the […]
ORNL Looks to Allinea DDT for Bug Extermination at Scale
April 15, 2013 by
Over at NICS, Scott Jones writes that ORNL took on the challenge of debugging the world’s fastest supercomputer with years of preparation and a little help from Allinea DDT. In fact, when an application containing hundreds of thousands of lines of code is running across 300,000 cores, spotting bugs is tricky business indeed. Allinea DDT […]
The Things Nobody Told You About ZFS
April 15, 2013 by
Over at Nex7’s Blog, Andrew Galloway from Nexenta Systems writes that while ZFS is one of the most powerful, flexible, and robust filesystems, it does have its own share of caveats, gotchya’s, and hidden “features.” Deduplication Is Not Free. Another common misunderstanding is that ZFS deduplication, since its inclusion, is a nice, free feature you […]
Video: NASA's Mission to Innovate, Explore, Discover, Inspire
April 14, 2013 by
Our Video Sunday feature continues with this feature on NASA science initiatives in the President’s 2014 Budget Proposal. The President’s Fiscal Year 2014 budget ensures the United States will remain the world’s leader in space exploration and scientific discovery for years to come, while making critical advances in aerospace and aeronautics to benefit the American […]
Jeff Layton on the Cloud's Changing Role in HPC
April 14, 2013 by
Over at Admin HPC, Dell’s Jeff Layton writes that a pair of recent use cases have helped changed his mind about the validity of using the Cloud for HPC. At first, it was fairly easy to dismiss cloud computing for traditional HPC workloads. The “HP,” after all, stands for “high performance,” and doing anything to […]
Google Targets Human Traffickers with Help from Big Data
April 14, 2013 by
Google has announced that it is taking steps to help combat human trafficking – a $32 billion illegal enterprise that exploits 20.9 million people worldwide, according to research from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Google’s involvement includes a $3 million grant through its Global Impact Award program to three anti-trafficking organizations – […]
