SGI ALTIX SERVERS/SGI XE CLUSTERS SPEED ANIMATED SERIES.
To accelerate the creation and delivery of a variety of animated
cartoon series for customers around the world, Shanghai Motion Magic
Digital Studios (SHMDS) regularly relies on a media production . . .
XEROX EXTENDS INFORMATION SERVICES CONTRACT WITH EDS.
EDS and Xerox Corporation have announced a $263 million agreement
whereby EDS will manage and support Xerox's end-user computing
environment, deliver internal Service Desk services, and . . .
SGI-POWERED TRAFFIC SIMULATION ENABLES MODELING/ANALYSIS.
An SGI(R) Altix(R) 4700 from SGI (NASDAQ:SGIC) is enabling
sophisticated traffic simulation at the recently unveiled Universal
Transportation Model Simulation Center (UTMSC) at City College of . . .
POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION CRUCIAL TO NUCLEAR SIMULATIONS.
Power System Protection Crucial to Nuclear Weapons Test Simulations
at Lawrence Livermore Facility Super-computing facility responsible for
ensuring the safety of the nation's nuclear weapons . . .
SGI EXTENDS STORAGE WITH PANASAS PARALLEL STORAGE.
Under a new distribution and marketing agreement, SGI (NASDAQ:SGIC)
is extending its data management offerings with storage solutions from
Panasas, Inc., the leader in parallel clustered storage . . .
ARCELORMITTAL EXTENDS EDS CONTRACT WITH $75 MIL GERMAN
PACT.
EDS has announced that ArcelorMittal, Russelsheim, Germany, the
world's largest steel group, has extended its contract until the
end of 2011. The agreement, worth approximately US$75 million, . . .
OPEN MPI PROJECT/COVERTY TO ACCELERATE COMPUTING
RESEARCH.
Coverity, Inc., San Francisco, a leader in improving software
quality and security automatically, has announced a partnership with the
Open Message Passing Interface (MPI) project, an advanced . . .
CSC WINS $113 MILLION NASA ORDER FOR SUPERCOMPUTING
SUPPORT.
Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE:CSC), El Segundo, Calif., has
won a task order to provide supercomputing support services to the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Awarded . . .
GERMAN HPC GROUP TO INCREASE COMPUTE CAPABILITIES BY 60.
North German Group for High- and Highest-Performance Computers
(HLRN, http://www.hlrn.de/) with a new SGI(R) Altix(R) will increase the
supercomputer capabilities by 60.
Within the framework of a . . .
EDS IN "LEADERS QUADRANT" FOR DATA CENTER
OUTSOURCING.
EDS, Plano, Texas, a leading global information technology services
company, has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant in
the 4Q07 "Data Center Outsourcing Services, Western . . .
ALTIX HELPS UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA WIN CLUSTER CHALLENGE.
At the Supercomputing 2007 conference, a team from Canada's
University of Alberta used a 64-core, 144GB SGI(R) Altix(R) XE310
cluster to win the first-ever Cluster Challenge. In the SC07 . . .
TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS SPEEDS CANCER RESEARCH USING ALTIX
4700.
Discovering the differences and changes within the genome that
trigger disease is a priority for The Translational Genomics Research
Institute (TGen). To aid the non-profit research institute in . . .
XILINX-POWERED SGI RC100 PLATFORM ACCELERATES
BIOINFORMATICS.
Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX), San Jose, Calif. the world's
leading provider of programmable solutions, has announced that an SGI(R)
RASC(TM) (Reconfigurable Application Specific Computing) enabled . . .
BMW SAUBER F1 TEAM RACES TO FRONT WITH FLUENT CFD.
ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANSS), Southpointe, Pa., a global innovator of
simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product
development processes, has announced that ANSYS engineering . . .
VIRGINIA TECH'S GREEN500 LIST PUT SUPERCOMPUTING ON A
DIET.
Over the past year, the issue of power efficiency has become
particularly important in light of recent reports that spending on power
and cooling is fast approaching, if not exceeding, new server . . .
SGI BUILDS LARGEST FPGA SUPERCOMPUTER.
SGI (NASDAQ:SGIC), Sunnyvale, Calif., has built the world's
largest Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) supercomputer
configuration, then ran a broadly used bioinformatics application more
than . . .
SGI TECHNOLOGY POWERS PROCESSING OF SATELLITE IMAGES.
To receive, process and distribute high-resolution imagery obtained
by Malaysia's Earth observation satellite, Astronautic Technology
Sdn Bhd (ATSB) selected a wide range of high-performance . . .
LIVERMORE LAB SELECTS APPRO XTREME-X FOR TLCCO7 PROGRAM.
Appro (http://www.appro.com/), Milpitas, Calif., a leading provider
of high-performance enterprise computing systems, has announced the
historic award of Appro Xtreme-X(TM) high performance . . .
HOSTBRIDGE SUPPORTS IBM RATIONAL DEVELOPER FOR SYSTEM Z.
HostBridge Technology, Stillwater, Okla., has announced support for
Rational Developer for System z (RDz), Version 7.1. With this release,
IBM customers can now enable business service integration . . .
BRAZILIAN UNIVERSITY INSTALLS 136-CORE SGI ALTIX 4700.(Company
overview)
To speed cutting-edge scientific research and attract top-tier
professors and researchers, Brazil's Universidade Federal do ABC
(UFABC) purchased in May a high-performance compute and storage . . .
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