It was a great pleasure to have Dr. Ulla Thiel, Vice President Europe at Cray visit the hpc-ch booth at ISC12. Ulla joined Cray in 2004 and currently serves as Vice President for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Ulla is in charge of Cray operations in Europe, which includes Sales and Marketing, Customer […]
CSCS is pleased to announce the following courses that will take place in Lugano during August. CSCS Summer School – Introduction to Parallel Programming – 6-8 August 2012 CSCS will be hosting a three day summer school on parallel programming aimed at graduate students who are new to the world of high performance computing and […]
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 […]
We congratulate Yves Ineichen (Paul Scherrer Institute/IBM Research Zurich), Andreas Adelmann (PSI), Costas Bekas (IBM Ruschlikon), Alessandro Curioni (IBM Ruschlikon) & Peter Arbenz (ETH Zurich) who have won the PRACE Award 2012 for their paper A Fast and Scalable Low Dimensional Solver for Charged Particle Dynamics in Large Particle Accelerators Yves and co-authors will receive the […]
