HPC Community Loses Visionary Leader
Our most sincere condolences go out to the family, friends, and colleagues of Dr. Hans Werner Meuer, who passed away yesterday. Among his many … Read More
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SC13 Big Iron: Analysis
As our faithful Twitter followers have heard, Team Longhorn from The University of Texas at Austin won the Overall Championship Award in the Big … Read More
SC13 DIY Iron: Analysis
Bentley/NEU Rides $2,500 box to glory; ASU grabs second place The team from Bentley University and Northeastern University took the first-ever Commodity Track Overall … Read More
SC13 LINPACK Results
No big iron record, but commodity iron a bargain at $4.99 per Gflop China’s National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) grabbed the LINPACK award … Read More
SC13 Seniors: What We’re Doing Next Year
We’ve been following these student cluster competitions for several years now (since November 2010, to be specific). While we’ve talked about how ambitious and … Read More
SC13 After Dark
What they don’t teach you in computer science classes… The SC Student Cluster competitions are marathons. Students are given a set of scientific applications … Read More
South African Student Cluster Competition Announces Winner
The second annual South African Student Cluster Competition, held this week in Cape Town, announced its winner moments ago: Team Youdubs! In this regional challenge … Read More
SC13 Standard Track System Configurations
(Click photo to enlarge.) GPUs… CPUs… interconnects… vendors… all the details on all the Standard Track gear at the November 2013 SC Student Cluster … Read More
SC13 Commodity Track System Configurations
(Click photo to enlarge.) Accelerators… RAM… cores… operating systems… all the details on all the Commodity Track gear at the November 2013 SC … Read More
SC13 Big Iron Warriors put pedal to metal
We saw an interesting assortment of gear from the teams competing in the SC13 Student Cluster Competition Standard (Big Iron) Track. As you can … Read More