The largest and most advanced supercomputer in the UK has been unveiled in Edinburgh.
A consortium of Queensland Universities has invested AU$4 million in a new supercomputer to allow researchers to simulate natural disasters such as earthquakes, create virtual environments to test theories for the destruction of the Great Barrier Reef, and help with genetic research and drug design.
Academic supercomputing labs continue to clean up Linux and Solaris servers targeted by unknown attackers over the last month, as law enforcement officials investigate the crimes.
The Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing (APAC) and SGI Australia have signed a supercomputing deal designed to increase the nation's understanding of issues such as climate change and the origin of galaxies.
IBM's Blue Gene/L supercomputer has doubled its own performance record by doubling in size; the machine has now performed 135.5 trillion calculations per second, the US Department of Energy said on Wednesday.
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Linux will be the main operating system for IBM's upcoming family of "Blue Gene" supercomputers--a major endorsement for the operating system and the open-source computing model it represents.
Cray has announced a new supercomputer that will leave its fastest counterparts in the dust.
Unknown attackers have compromised a large number of Linux and Solaris machines in high-speed computing networks at Stanford University and other academic research facilities, according to a university advisory.
It's getting hard to keep a place on the list of the world's fastest supercomputers.
The world of massive computing power used to belong solely to the big players -- but thanks to Linux clustering, smaller firms are now getting in on the act.
Cray announced on Thursday a new supercomputer that will leave its fastest counterparts in the dust.
Intel says its processors are behind efforts to find new breakthroughs in life sciences research and healthcare in a number of countries.
Researchers build full Itanium support into software that can be used to assemble supercomputers out of clusters of Linux computers.
It's getting hard to keep a place on the list of the world's fastest supercomputers.
Researchers use an IBM supercomputer to create giant, 3D images that let them stroll around a human heart or surf solar winds. Did we mention the high-tech red-and-blue-lensed glasses?
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