SHIELD is an innovative interconnect technology that improves data center fault recovery by 5000 times by enabling interconnect autonomous self-healing capabilities. “The CPU-centric data center architecture has come to an end and new data centers are now built based on a data-centric architecture. These systems require an intelligent interconnect that can deliver In-Network Computing and Self-healing capabilities, to ensure highest performance, scalability and resiliency.”
Bright Computing Steps up with Cloud Bursting to Azure at ISC 2017
June 27, 2017 by
In this video from ISC 2017, Bill Wagner from Bright Computing describes the company’s new capabilities for Cloud Bursting to Microsoft Azure. “Cloud bursting from an on-premises cluster to Microsoft Azure offers companies an efficient, cost-effective, secure and flexible way to add additional resources to their HPC infrastructure. Bright’s integration with Azure also gives our clients the ability to build an entire off-premises cluster for compute-intensive workloads in the Azure cloud platform.”
Andrew Jones wraps up ISC 2017
June 27, 2017 by
In this special guest feature, Andrew Jones from NAG offers his perspective on ISC 2017. How he came to know such things is a mystery as Mr. Jones did not attend the show this year. One thing is for sure; from now on I’m going to assume his agents are everywhere.
Video: The Amazing Lustre through the Alps Tour
June 26, 2017 by
We interrupt our stream of serious HPC news for this post-ISC update from Europe. “After ISC wrapped up last week, I had the good fortune to join the First Annual Lustre Motorcycle Tour of the Alps. This amazing three day trip took us through Italy, Switzerland, and Austria.”
Proceedings from ISC 2017 are now available for download
June 26, 2017 by
The Proceedings from ISC 2017 are now available for download at no cost for a limited time. “We are pleased to announce that many fascinating topics in HPC are covered by the proceedings.”
Podcast: Brent Gorda on the State of Lustre at ISC 2017
June 23, 2017 by
In this RichReport podcast from the German Autobahn, Brent Gorda gives us a Lustre update from ISC 2017 in Frankfurt. “On the latest Top500 list, Lustre leads the pack with 9 systems out of the Top 10.”
Kim McMahon on her role as Diversity Chair at ISC 2018
June 22, 2017 by
In this video, Kim McMahon describes her new role as Diversity Chair for the ISC 2018 conference. “ISC has named me the Diversity Chair for ISC18. With this comes a position on the Steering Committee. While this is really cool in and of itself, I am very excited about the industry luminaries, experts, and innovators that I’ll get to meet and work with. The list of people on the ISC Steering Committee is a Who’s Who of the HPC industry! I am deeply honored with the trust ISC has placed in me and look forward to the upcoming year’s activities.”
Intel’s Trish Damkroger on why HPC Matters at ISC 2017
June 21, 2017 by
In this video from ISC 2017, Trish Damkroger from Intel describes the company’s vision for HPC as more and more workloads move to the Cloud. She then goes on to preview the full week of Intel’s ISC activities. “Intel is transforming the future of high-performance computing with new tools for innovation and discovery.
How Intel is bringing AI & Machine Learning to the People
June 21, 2017 by
In this video from ISC 2017, Pradeep Dubey, Intel Fellow and Director of the Parallel Computing Lab at Intel, discusses how artificial intelligence impacts a wide range of industries and is driving the need for massive amounts of compute power enabled by Intel.
Video: Quantum Steps up with High Speed Parallel Storage at ISC 2017
June 20, 2017 by
In this video from ISC 2017, Molly Presley from Quantum describes the company’s advanced storage solutions for high performance computing. “At the core of all Quantum scale-out storage is StorNext advanced data management—engineered to tackle the world’s most demanding data-intensive workloads, with the performance and efficiency needed to cost-effectively achieve desired business results.”
