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  • Blue Gene and the PetaFLOP promise

    Andrew Brockfield shies away from the term 'grudge match', but he concedes there's national pride involved as the race to build the world's fastest supercomputers continues to push the bar upwards at dizzying speed.

  • VPAC launches advanced bioresearch platform

    The Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing Limited (VPAC), has launched the VPAC BioPlatform in Melbourne. The launch was undertaken with VPAC's partners in the project, BioMelbourne Network and the Victorian Bioinformatics Consortium.

  • Aust supercomputing undergoes renaissance

    Australia's supercomputing partnerships are collectively spending tens of millions of dollars on new equipment.

  • Linux to drive Holden car design

    An Australian computing consortium is poised to lease a Hewlett Packard Itanium-based computing cluster to service a multi-year contract to assist Holden in new vehicle design and development.

  • Aussie consortium ponders Linux engineering cluster

    A supercomputing consortium plans to decide within the next two weeks on a tender for what it claims is the first large cluster in Australia dedicated to computational engineering.

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