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Bio-IT World
October 14, 2004
Salvatore Salamone |
Benchmarks: Your Performance May Vary The new list of Top 500 supercomputers is coming. But do the results help with purchase plans for life science organizations?   |
National Defense
March 2011
Eric Beidel |
In Global Supercomputing Race, China Moves to Front Of the Pack Supercomputers are critical for engineering simulations that lead to the creation of state-of-the-art weapon systems like the stealth aircraft that is now being developed by the Chinese. They help the military develop complex battle simulations. |
InternetNews
June 23, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
Top 500: Good Show for Nehalem, Germany, Arabia The TOP500 list of supercomputers is always a big deal in the never-ending quest for bragging rights among hardware vendors. For this latest list, the 33rd, Intel scored a big win. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2011
Peter Kogge |
Next-Generation Supercomputers Supercomputers are now running our search engines and social networks. But the heady days of stunning performance increases are over |
InternetNews
June 21, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Supercomputer Champ Remains (For Now) Japan's NEC still sits atop the annual list of machines with processing powers greater than 1 teraflop, whatever that is. |
Bio-IT World
October 14, 2004
William Pulleyblank |
Rewriting the Rulebook for Supercomputing and Research IBM's Blue Gene supercomputer project leader highlights progress and future applications. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2012
David Schneider |
Could Supercomputing Turn to Signal Processors (Again)? Texas team says digital signal processors could compete in high-performance computing |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2012
Joseph Calamia |
China's Homegrown Supercomputers In 2012, China's chips will power the Dawning 6000 |
InternetNews
December 8, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
Multi-Core a Drag on Some HPCs Turns out throwing more cores at certain high performance computing tasks can make the situation worse. |
InternetNews
November 8, 2004
Clint Boulton |
IBM Sits Atop Supercomputer List As expected, IBM took over the top slot on the Top500 supercomputing list with a BlueGene/L system that shatters previous Linpack benchmarks at 70.7 trillion floating points per second (teraflops). |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Gabriel Perna |
IBM's Supercomputers Pass the Green Test IBM is No. 1 in efficiency. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2005
Erico Guizzo |
IBM Reclaims Supercomputer Lead The new breed of supercomputers brings technology advances that may ultimately trickle down to a variety of high-performance computers, thus benefiting not only big-bucks buyers like the Energy Department and NASA but many other organizations in need of serious computing horsepower. |
InternetNews
November 20, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
Dell, nVidia Make Their Presence Known in HPC Two companies not normally associated with high performance computing emerge as players at the annual supercomputing show. |
InternetNews
November 4, 2004 |
DoE, IBM Supercomputer Shatters LINPACK Test The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) Thursday said that a BlueGene/L supercomputer built by IBM for nuclear arms research runs at a record 70.72 teraflops, making it the fastest computer on the LINPACK benchmark test. |
InternetNews
June 22, 2005
Clint Boulton |
IBM's Blue Gene Tops Supercomputer List Six of the top 10 world's fastest supercomputers are made by IBM. Intel chips and clusters are the top architectures. |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Port & Tashiro |
Supercomputing The race is on. Superfast computers are essential to high-level scientific research. Can the U.S. recapture the lead from Japan? |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2011
Evan Niu |
Why Amazon.com Is the Cloud-Computing King Amazon's EC2 powered virtual supercomputer beats most traditional supercomputers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
December 2008
Courtney E. Howard |
LSI Upgrades Sandia Supercomputer with Storage Engineers at Sandia National Laboratories are upgrading Red Storm, one of the world's most powerful supercomputers, with high-performance storage. |
InternetNews
August 16, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
IBM Supercomputer The Latest Olympic Entry A high-performance system will be used to predict the weather around Beijing and how bad the pollution is at any given hour. |
InternetNews
November 17, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
AMD, HP Nab Wins in Supercomputer Rankings While AMD gets the top spots and HP surpasses IBM as the largest hardware provider, Intel continues to dominate the latest TOP500 list. |
InternetNews
November 18, 2004
Roy Mark |
Congress OKs Funding U.S. Supercomputers Congress gave its final approval Wednesday to a high-performance computing bill that dedicates $165 million over the next three years to support U.S. development of the world's fastest supercomputers. |
InternetNews
June 27, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
IBM Dominates Supercomputer List - Again Today, at the International Supercomputing Conference 2007 in Dresden, Germany, the Top500 group announced its latest list of the top 500 most powerful supercomputers in the world. |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Otis Port |
Fired Up for the Supercomputer Derby The Pentagon's Defense Advance Research Projects Agency contest to spur supercomputers to even more unthinkable speeds is down to three heavyweight contenders. |
InternetNews
March 24, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Yahoo, CRL Look to The Clouds For Computing Power With new research partnership, Yahoo taps one of the world's fastest supercomputers for cloud-computing projects. |
InternetNews
November 8, 2004
Clint Boulton |
IBM's Blue Gene Supercomputer is For Sale Fresh off the revelation that its top supercomputer has shattered LinPack performance records, IBM is offering its Blue Gene system for commercial businesses. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Where You See a Gym, They See a Supercomputer The University of San Francisco's bid to build an ad hoc supercomputer in a single day hits major speeds, but falls short of benchmarking goals. |
Bio-IT World
Dec 2006/Jan 2007
Salvatore Salamone |
IBM Tops Supercomputing Top 500 List The IBM Blue Gene/L system retained the premier spot in the latest edition of the Top 500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers. But perhaps the trend that labs should be seizing upon is the rapid adoption of multi-core processors for high performance computing. |
Bio-IT World
December 15, 2004
Salvatore Salamone |
IBM, SGI Earn Top Bragging Rights at SC2004 Conference BlueGene/L and Altix 1.5GHz, Infiniband place first and second respectively on the Top 500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers. However, bioscience problems remain. |
InternetNews
October 27, 2004
Michael Singer |
SGI Takes Off With NASA Supercomputer NASA's "Columbia" uses 10,240 Intel Itanium-2 chips to best IBM's Blue Gene/L and NEC's Earth Simulator. |
InternetNews
November 16, 2009 |
AMD Scores Supercomputing Points Even while going through some tough times, AMD holds its own in the supercomputing world. |
Bio-IT World
Dec 2005/Jan 2006
Salvatore Salamone |
Supercomputing Show: Microsoft, HPC, and Top500 Microsoft's official entry into the high-performance computing (HPC) market and the release of the latest Top500 supercomputer list, confirming IBM's dominance in the field, were the headline makers at a recent supercomputing conference. |
PC Magazine
December 9, 2003 |
The $40,000 Supercomputer Is a supercomputer still a supercomputer if it can sit on your desk? The answer may soon be yes. |
InternetNews
November 16, 2009 |
Top Supercomputer Nearly Doubles in Speed Can a processor upgrade really yield those kinds of results? |
InternetNews
June 23, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft High on Performance Microsoft will be joining the supercomputer game when it serves up Windows Server 2003, high-performance edition. |
InternetNews
February 2, 2010 |
Air Force Taps PS3s for Low-Cost Supercomputer The end result of using off-the-shelf hardware could be one of the fastest supercomputers in the world - and at a fraction of rivals' prices and energy costs. |
InternetNews
May 13, 2004
Clint Boulton |
IBM Launches Supercomputing Center Big Blue opens a European counterpart to its U.S. Deep Computing On Demand center in hopes of expanding business. |
BusinessWeek
January 17, 2005
Otis Port |
Holy Screaming Teraflops After more than two years of playing second fiddle to Japan in supercomputers, the U.S. has clawed its way back to the head of the pack. IBM's Blue Gene is the world's fastest supercomputer, for now. |
InternetNews
November 22, 2006
Clint Boulton |
National Security Brings The Big Bucks The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded IBM and Cray roughly $500 million Tuesday to develop supercomputers that run advanced computations at unprecedented speed and performance for national security. |
InternetNews
June 2, 2010 |
Nvidia Shines in Top 500 Supercomputer List A new supercomputer powered by Intel processors and Nvidia GPUs takes the lead spot in the Top 500 peak performance rankings. |
BusinessWeek
June 17, 2010
Bruce Einhorn |
China: Dawning's Plans for Its Loongson Chip Dawning wants its new super-fast chip to help China speed up its use of domestic chips in supercomputers, and ultimately to sell more to other companies. |
InternetNews
November 24, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
Windows Ekes Out a Presence in Supercomputing Only five of the top 500 supercomputers in the world run Windows, but it's a start. Microsoft lays out its strategy for the high-performance computing market. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2011
Samuel K. Moore |
China's Supercomputing Prowess As with gross domestic product, China is now solidly No. 2 |
Wired
December 2000
David Pescovitz |
Monsters in a Box Think you know what a supercomputer is? Think again: the real thing will blow your mind... |
InternetNews
January 14, 2004
Erin Joyce |
Drug Company Taps IBM, AMD for Computing Bristol-Myers decides to run all-important drug tests on cheaper lines of supercomputer clusters. Will competitors follow suit? |
InternetNews
November 14, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Spot-Swap Among The World's Fastest Supercomputers IBM's BlueGene/L system is still king of the supercomputing heap, according to the 28th list of the world's 500 most powerful supercomputers. |
