The Azione has published an article on CSCS and the new building in Lugano: In his article Loris Fedele explains the role of supercomputing in modern science – how supercomputers are now being used as virtual laboratories for experiments that would be difficult or impossible to carry out in real life. CSCS is internationally recognised […]
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 […]
Whamcloud and CSCS have announced a Lustre support agreement. CSCS has a Lustre-based scratch file system for their flagship supercomputer system, Monte Rosa, which is a 47,872 core Cray XE6. The file system uses the latest Intel Sandy Bridge server hardware, FDR InfiniBand and Lustre v2.2. “CSCS is one of the shining stars in the […]
On June 3rd, 2012 the RSI LA1 (Radiotelevisione Svizzera Italiana) broadcasted “Il Giardino di Albert” dedicated to the Nanotechnology (“Nanoparticelle e tecnologia informatica”). During the programme, one slot was reserved to CSCS and its relocation to the new building in Lugano. In the “Supercomputer, supertrasloco”, the ” Il Giardino di Albert” ‘s crew reveals the […]
CSCS, the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre organized in May 2012 a course on “Using the next-generation Cray XMT (uRiKA) for Large Scale Data Analytics”. Here are now published the slidecasts of the different presentations. Mario Valle (CSCS): Introduction to the workshop “Using the next-generation Cray XMT (uRiKA) for Large Scale Data Analytics” Many critical Big […]
