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Researchers hope to build autonomous 'Batmobile'
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| In part, he added, that's because, as
| unfunded university researchers, he and Cox
| are running their experiments on Linux
| computers, and Nvidia's GPUs are the best
| option for that operating system. Plus, he
| said, Nvidia is offering the research team
| a powerful software stack that helps with
| coding the GPUs.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13772_3-20006857-52.html
IBM tunes math on Power/AIX boxes
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| IBM has also goosed its Parallel
| Environment for Linux with a V5.2 release,
| adding in more parallel programming APIs
| and providing an Eclipse plug-in that lets
| the HPC Toolkit to snap into Eclipse and
| garb information from the Parallel
| Environment as HPC applications are running
| to allow them to analyze and then tweak the
| apps to get better performance out of them.
| PE for Linux V5.2 is supported on Novell's
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 on IBM's
| own Power Systems machines and runs on Red
| Hat's Enterprise Linux 5.4 on x64-based
| servers. It will be available on June 11.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/06/09/ibm_parallel_stuff/
Customized Storage Solution Simplifies Scaling for Research Computing
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| Dell and Terascala today announced the Dell
| Terascala HPC Storage Solution, a storage
| solution for Linux clusters designed to
| enable efficiencies in high-performance
| computing environments by scaling to
| support massive amounts of data.
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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/customized-storage-solution-simplifies-scaling-for-research-computing-2010-06-08?reflink=MW_news_stmp
Recent:
Linux Powers 91% Of The Worldâs Top 500 Fastest Supercomputers
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| The Top 500 Project lists the 500 fastest
| supercomputers in the world biannually.
| They have released this yearâs list and in
| terms of the operating system used it is
| Linux all the way with more than 90% of
| the supercomputers running on Linux.
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http://techie-buzz.com/foss/linux-powers-91-of-the-worlds-top-500-fastest-supercomputers.html
Linux Adds to Super Computing Dominance: Good News for Linux Users
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| So why do Linux users care? Because the
| work accomplished by the Super Computer
| manufacturers (IBM, HP, Fujitsu, Cray and
| so on) is poured back into the kernel and
| ends up helping all users. Just remember
| that todayâs desktop PC was considered a
| super computer not that long ago. Advances
| in multi-core technology driven by super
| computing requirements of a few years ago
| are now used by financial services
| companies in trading applications to power
| their business.
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http://www.linux.com/news/featured-blogs/167-amanda-mcpherson/315273-linux-adds-to-super-computing-dominance-good-news-for-linux-users
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