CSCS Contributing to xCat Development
Since October 2009 CSCS uses xCAT in some production environments. xCAT is an open source HPC cluster management. It is agile, extendable, and based on years of system administration best … Read More
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Parallel Programming Summer School at CSCS – 17-19 August 2011
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 who wish to … Read More
Interview with James Maltby about the new Cray XMT to be installed at CSCS
CSCS will install by the end of June, 2011 a new Cray XMT. James Maltby of Cray presents the new supercomputer and its new possible applications for science and industry. … Read More
Interview with Isham – Student at Uni Geneva about hist interests in HPC
Isham is a student at the University of Geneva and is working as volunteer at the ISC’11 conference. We asked him about his interest in HPC. Have a look!
Interview with Brian Sparks about CSCS Receiving a HPC Advisory Council Award
The HPC Advisory Council, a leading organization for high-performance computing research, outreach and education, announced that it will honor seven of its members including Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) for … Read More
Interview with Prof. Rolf Krause About the hpc-ch Booth at ISC’11
During the opening ceremony of the ISC11 exhibition we asked prof. Rolf Krause of the Università della Svizzera italiana for his impression about the hpc-ch booth. Have a look!
Will Quantum Knowledge Cool Supercomputers?
Whether data is processed or deleted in computers, both consume energy. The energy is released as heat. A study has now shown that the heat forming can be avoided, and, … Read More
EPFL Launched ecocloud Consortium to Tackle Electricity Demands of Internet Data Processing Centers
EPF Lausanne announced today the launch of the ecocloud consortium. The consortium brings several EPFL laboratories together to tackle the skyrocketing electricity demands of Internet data processing centers. At EPFL, … Read More
Register to HPC Advisory Council European Workshop 2011
The HPC Advisory Council will hold the 2011 European Workshop on June 19th, 2011, in conjunction with the ISC’11 conference in Hamburg, Germany. The workshop will focus on HPC productivity, … Read More
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CSCS Orders Two Cabinets of New Cray XK6 System
Global supercomputing leader Cray Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAY) today announced the launch of the Company’s new production hybrid supercomputing system – the Cray XK6 supercomputer – at the 2011 Cray User … Read More
Fast Parallel I/O on HPC Systems and CRAY XMT Programming Courses at CSCS
CSCS is pleased to announce the following two courses that will take place in Manno during June. Fast Parallel I/O on HPC systems – 9-10 June 2011 Improved scalability of … Read More