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 [...]
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 [...]
The Swiss radio broadcast reported (in German) about CSCS, Supercomputing and the move to the new building in Lugano. DRS3 visited CSCS at the end of April, just after the move of the supercomputer Monte Rosa to the new location in Lugano and interviewed the General Manager, Dominik Ulmer and Maria Grazia Giuffreda, Head of [...]
The Radiotelevisione Svizzera (RSI) reported in different progras about the new CSCS building and the move from Manno to Lugano The scientific transmission “Il giardino di Albert”, reported in a 24 minutes long broadcast (in Italian) about CSCS: “Computing Power and Energy Efficiency”. Listen to Il giardino di Albert from RSI web page » Abstract: [...]
