Suichi Ihara from DDN presents: New Quality of Service Policy for Lustre Based on the Lustre Network Request Scheduler (NRS).
Archives for September 2013
How Lustre Powers Antiproton Research at GSI/Fair
September 25, 2013 by
In the coming years the new international accelerator facility FAIR, one of the largest research projects worldwide, will be built at GSI. At FAIR an unprecedented variety of experiments will be possible. Scientists from all over the world will be able to gain new insights into the structure of matter and the evolution of the universe from the Big Bang to the present.
Measuring Memory Bandwidth with Stream
September 25, 2013 by
Jeff Layton writes that memory bandwidth continues to trend upwards on the x86 roadmap, but not always. As a consequence, several ISV companies have recommend that their customers not use all of the cores on their processors, increasing the memory bandwidth per core used and presumably making overall performance better.
Terascala Launches New Vision to Propel HPC Workflows
September 25, 2013 by
In what the company is describing as a holistic approach, Terascala treats HPC as a connected system that must be optimized to achieve the best results.
Infographic: Supercomputers in Your Pocket
September 25, 2013 by
Are smartphones really supercomputers? In the strictest sense, no. But I’m thinking that if someone went to the trouble of making them extremely difficult to use, they might just have a point.
Job of the Week: Software Release Engineer at Harvard SBGrid
September 25, 2013 by
The SBGrid at Harvard Medical School is seeking a Software Release Engineer in our Job of the Week. The primary responsibilities of the position will be installing, configuring and testing structural biology software on Linux and OS X for use in the Consortium laboratories as well as providing first level technical support for software users. […]
Sponsored Post: Asetek Increases Density & Efficiency in the Datacenter
September 24, 2013 by
This report takes a closer look at how Asetek’s liquid cooling solutions provide energy savings, cost savings, density increases, and noise reduction.
Slidecast: Penguin Artica Switches for the Software Defined Datacenter
September 24, 2013 by
Through Penguin’s new Arctica network switches, customers can take advantage of Cumulus Linux while enjoying Penguin Computing’s enterprise level support and maintenance for switch hardware and software.
Ferrari Boosts GT Endurance with Ansys
September 24, 2013 by
Ansys is being used to boost the endurance of Ferrari’s GT race cars.
Moving Forward with WNC: the Windows Native Client for Lustre
September 24, 2013 by
When Xyratex acquired Lustre IP from Oracle earlier this year, one of the included pieces was the WNC native client for windows. And while the code needs some work to be ready for prime time, it will be a welcome addition to the Lustre community as it moves closer to the enterprise.
