The National Centre for Supercomputing Applications-Bulgaria is pleased to announce the next PRACE Autumn School which will be on Massively Parallel Architectures and Molecular Simulations in Sofia from 24 to 28 September 2012. Within a five day intensive event participants will be introduced multi scales/multi physics molecular simulation methods and software for high performance computing [...]
ISC’13 Student Cluster Challenge is Now Open
ISC’13 will the feature second HPCAC-ISC Student Cluster Challenge as an opportunity to showcase student expertise in a friendly yet spirited competition. The competition will feature small teams that compete to demonstrate the incredible capabilities of state-of- the-art high-performance cluster hardware and software. In a real-time challenge, teams of six undergraduate and/or high school students [...]
Partnership to develop next-gen supercomputer announced by CSC, CSCS, SARA and T-Platforms
CSC – The IT Center for Science Ltd., CSCS – The Swiss National Supercomputing Centre, SARA – The Dutch national centre for HPC & e-science support, and T-Platforms have announced a partnership to deliver a next-generation supercomputer prototype system. The system is part of the future HPC technology assessment activities of the pan-European PRACE Research [...]
Call for proposals for 5th PRACE Project Access and Multi-year Access (Tier-0) and synchronized DECI-9 Call (Tier-1)
We would like to make you aware of the following opportunity within the PRACE consortium. PRACE Call for Proposals Open until 30th May If you wish to apply for a resource allocation under this scheme then please make sure that you can fulfill the necessary conditions including the scalability and readiness criteria. Opening date: April [...]
Slidecast: Data staging for in-situ processing and parallel IO/Coupling of HPC applications, John Biddiscombe
John Biddiscombe and Jerome Soumagne presented at the last HPC Advisory Council workshop in Lugano techniques for data staging for in-situ processing and parallel IO/Coupling of HPC applications: Parallel IO is used by HPC applications to quickly export data to disk, but the time/space taken to save and reload the results for post-processing is often [...]



