Today, CSCS announced the inauguration of phase D of the «Phoenix» cluster. Phase D increases the computing capabilities of Phoenix by 20% with 240 more cores, and storage increased by 30% with 230 TB, reaching a total of 1392 cores and 1 PB of disk. Phoenix is using the data produced at the LHC particle […]
The HPC Advisory Council and the Swiss Supercomputing Centre will host the HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Workshop 2011 in the Lugano Convention Centre, Lugano, Switzerland, from March 21-23, 2011. The workshop will focus on High-Performance Computing education, training (including hands-on) and overview of new developments. The workshop will include the following four sections per day: […]
CSCS invites you to a 2 and half-day intensive course focused on GPU programming, to be held at CSCS in Manno from 29th to 31st March. Senior members of the PGI compiler development team, Michael Wolfe and Dave Norton, will be conducting the two full days tutorial and will provide hands-on training. The course will […]
Datacenter Knowledge is kindly reporting about the movie with the assembling of the Cray XT 5 supercomputer “Monte Rosa” at CSCS. Even if the video is almost two years old (May 2009), it is still worth to have a look. Read the article on Datacenter Knowledge »
ETH Life is reporting today on the Workshop on Large-Scale Data Analysis organized by CSCS. More than 50 representatives from Swiss Universities attained the workshop where Shoaib Mufti (Cray) presented the Cray XMT2 Architecture and Ruediger Wolff (SGI) introduced to the Altix UV for data-intensive applications architecture. «Viele Wissenschaftler nutzen Supercomputer zur Simulation und Darstellung […]
