The new coprocessors are combined with Intel Xeon processor E5 family is expected to increase the computational capabilities over Petascale Chipmaker Intel has introduced the new Xeon Phi coprocessors, which are expected to cater to the ...
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The new hard macro delivers a balance of performance and power Microprocessor developer ARM has released its Cortex-A15 MP4, a quad-core 28nm processor which allows manufacturers to use them in notebooks and enterprise devices without ...
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FirePro S10000 delivers 1.48 TFLOPS of double-precision floating-point calculations AMD has launched new server graphics card, FirePro S10000, which the company said is designed for high-performance computing (HPC) workloads and ...
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Adapteva,the parallel processing company,believes it is possible to open up the potential of parallel computing to everyone and it has launched a project to create a low cost supercomputer design called Parallella.It is looking for backers ...
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Silicon photonics firm Kotura Inc of Monterey Park,CA,USA,which designs and makes silicon photonics application-specific integrated circuits(,computing,sensing and detection markets,has ranked 131st on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500,a ...
Designer of optical interconnect components IPtronics A/S of Roskildea, Denmark has filed claims against subsidiaries of Avago Technologies Ltd, asserting that the Singapore-based firm violated commitments made to standards setting ...
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November 14, 2012 -- LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 12 November, 2012 – Incoming CiSE Editor in Chief George K. Thiruvathukal, a computer science professor at Loyola University and co-director of Loyola's Center for Textual Studies and Digital ...
Solid-state drive makers OCZ and BitMicro on Tuesday separately announced new controllers that will be the basis of new flash drive lines intended to boost performance of consumer and enterprise applications. OCZ announced its new ...
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U.S.efforts to develop the next-generation high performance computing(HPC)platform are lagging because they don't have government funding.In China,it's a much different story. China has impressed analysts with its rocket-speed commitment ...
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IDG News Service - The Top500 is no longer the only ranking game in town: make way for the Graph 500, which tracks how well supercomputers handle big-data-styled workloads. So while a new Cray supercomputer took first place on theTop500, ...
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SALT LAKE CITY,Utah--A school-yard lesson about the consequences of bad behavior is weighing heavily at this year's supercomputing conference here. Earlier this year,the White House ordered major cutbacks in travel spending by government ...
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DataDirect Networks(DDN)has announced a clustered NAS storage platform,the SFA7700 hybrid flash storage appliance. The SFA7700 uses DDN's SFA OS operating system in a dual-controller storage platform.The base system supports up to 60 ...
Cray on Friday agreed to acquire server maker Appro International for US$25 million in cash as it looks to strengthen its high-performance computing product portfolio. Cray will integrate Appro's operations into a new Cluster ...
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For its next generation of supercomputers,Cray has focused on radically improving the I/O(input/output)of individual nodes.The new XC30 supercomputer will feature a new interconnect,called Aries,and a new routing topology that together ...
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Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon.com's cloud services division, has claimed that more than 300 government agencies and 1,500 education institutions in the US are now using AWS for a wide variety of uses including "big data" analytics, ...