ISC20 Cluster Competition is big GO!
The COVID-19 virus has turned the world upside down, causing many an industry event to be canceled. But we have a happy exception to … Read More
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SC19 Efficiency Metrics & Rankings are in!!
All the numbers are in, the official scores have been tallied and reported. Now it’s time to burrow beneath the surface and figure out … Read More
SC19 Official Results: Tsinghua Rockets to Victory
Time to reveal, then slice/dice and analyze the hell out of the SC19 Student Cluster Competition results. It was a hard-fought battle with several … Read More
SC19: Students Pack LINs and Crack HPCG’s
Nanyang Tech took home the Highest LINPACK Award at the recently concluded SC19 Student Cluster Competition. The team, also known as the Pride of … Read More
Finally! SC19 Competitors Live and in Color!
You know the saying “better late than never”? That’s how my cluster competition coverage is faring this year. With SC19 coming late in November, … Read More
SC19 Competition: Small is (Still) Mostly Beautiful
Ok, you’re running a student cluster competition. You tell the university student teams that they can build any cluster they want with the only … Read More
SC19 Student Cluster Competition: Know Your Teams!
I’m typing this live from Denver, the location of the 2019 Student Cluster Competition… and, oh yeah, the annual SC conference too. The attendance … Read More
Radio Free HPC SC19 Cluster Competition Preview
The surprisingly popular podcast, Radio Free HPC, takes an in-depth look at the upcoming SC19 Student Cluster Competition. Dan Olds breaks down the teams … Read More
ISC’19 Over Performers: Getting the Most out of the Hardware
I’ve been in the Student Cluster Competition game for a long time. I started following and writing about these competitions back in 2010 and … Read More
ISC’19 Finale: Day-By-Day Thrill Ride
The ISC19 Student Cluster Competition in Frankfurt, Germany had one of the closest and most exciting finishes in cluster competition history. The overall winner … Read More