Kaitlyn Gooding2018-03-20T18:16:40+00:00April 14, 2010|
Last week, the 12th edition of Russia's Top50 list of the most powerful high performance computing systems was released at the annual Parallel Computing Technologies international conference. The list is ranked according to Linpack benchmark results and provides an important tool for tracking usage trends in HPC in Russia. The fastest supercomputer [...]
Kaitlyn Gooding2018-03-20T18:18:20+00:00March 26, 2010|
Most data centers are starting to realize the benefits of virtualization, cloud computing and automation. However, the heavy I/O requirements and intense need for better visibility and control quickly become key challenges that create inefficiencies and inhibit wider adoption of these advancements. InfiniBand coupled with intelligent fabric management software can address many [...]
Kaitlyn Gooding2018-03-20T18:23:28+00:00February 22, 2010|
Not enough is said about front- or back-end InfiniBand storage, but fear not! Interesting article just came out from Dave Raffo at SearchStorage.com that I think is worth spreading through the InfiniBand community. I have a quick summary below but be sure to also check out the full article: "Health care system [...]
Kaitlyn Gooding2018-03-20T18:26:15+00:00November 5, 2009|
It’s that time of the year again. The most important event for the InfiniBand Trade Association and the InfiniBand community at large is upon us – Supercomputing ’09 (SC’09) taking place in Portland, Oregon from November 14-20. This year’s event promises to be an impressive gathering of the top minds in high-performance [...]
Kaitlyn Gooding2018-03-20T18:31:27+00:00June 18, 2009|
InfiniBand is largely thought of as a high-performance interconnect for large, TOP500-like HPC systems. It certainly is, but InfiniBand's high bandwidth, low-latency capabilities are also useful across many vertical industries including financial services. A lot of us will be attending ISC'09 in Hamburg, but InfiniBand will also be in the spotlight at [...]
Kaitlyn Gooding2018-03-20T18:37:08+00:00June 15, 2009|
Recently, the InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA) released results from three analyst reports, demonstrating the continued market growth of InfiniBand products in the HPC and data center server and storage markets. HPC Market Growth For those following InfiniBand, the March 2009 Tabor Research report, "InfiniBand: Increases in Speed, Usage, Competition," noting that "60 [...]
Kaitlyn Gooding2018-03-20T18:34:07+00:00June 11, 2009|
Hello IBTA community - we wanted to provide you with an update on some exciting developments in the world of supercomputing - specifically systems using InfiniBand - from the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) in Germany. At the end of May, the JSC reached a significant milestone of German and European supercomputing with [...]
