If you did not have the chance to visit CSCS in the last months, then you can be interested in having a panorama view of the computer room (thanks to Mario Valle for the picture). As viewed from left to right: An old Dell PC used to demonstrate the computing power of a single CPU, [...]
On April 21 CSCS announced the relaunch of the newly designed CSCS web site. This redesign introduces a more up-to-date, dynamic layout, which will allow CSCS to better inform the public as well as the users about what is happening at the Center. This update features three new features: a new, dynamic CSCS [...]
We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming hpc-ch forum on Scheduler and Queuing Systems to be held on Wednesday 18 May 2011, 9:45 – 17:00 kindly hosted by PSI. Setting the Scope Schedulers and queuing systems are an essential component of all HPC systems. Their overall goal is easily explained: Fairly distribute the [...]
Switzerland was represented at the «Executive Seminar on Industrial Usage of World-Class HPC Services» (March 28-29, 2011, Stockholm, Sweden) by CSCS and Christian Tognacca, partner of the company «beffa tognacca Ltd.». The seminar was designed for CIOs, CTOs and R&D managers, responsible for designing, deploying and operating computing and data management infrastructures, or depending thereupon [...]