The Ken Kennedy Institute for Information Technology at Rice University hosted its annual Oil and Gas HPC Workshop in Houston, Texas.
Scott JonesJuly 23, 2014
When the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility upgraded its Jaguar supercomputer to the Cray XK7 CPU/GPU hybrid system known as Titan, the center knew that upgrades to its data analysis and visualization resources were necessary to complement Titan’s more than 20 petaflops of computing power.
Scott JonesMarch 18, 2014
By adding a graphics processing unit (GPU) accelerator to the 16-core central processing unit (CPU) on each node, the OLCF substantially increased Titan’s computing capability, enabling INCITE researchers to reach unprecedented science achievements.
OLCF Staff WriterMarch 18, 2014
With big science, comes big data. Large-scale simulations that drive molecular dynamics, climate, plasma physics, and other research on Titan generate enormous data sets.
OLCF Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2013
A team of researchers led by the OLCF’s Scott Klasky received an R&D 100 Award for the development of the Adaptable I/O System for Big Data, or ADIOS.
Scott JonesJuly 23, 2013
HPCwire sat down with Galen Shipman to discuss strategies for coping with the “3 Vs”—variety, velocity, and volume—of the big data that climate science generates.
Dawn LevySeptember 17, 2012
The newest update to the Adaptable Input/Output System (ADIOS), version 1.4, allows users more time to focus on achieving scientific insight and less on managing data.
OLCF Staff WriterJuly 26, 2012
Yuan Tian receives first place in prestigious ACM Student Research Competition for Smart I/O software
OLCF Staff WriterJuly 26, 2012
Community development of the Lustre file system was named one of HPCwire.com’s most important trends in 2011. This came as no surprise to the computational science community at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
OLCF Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2012
Researchers at ORNL are working to say goodbye to input/output (I/O) problems with their most recent upgrade of the ADIOS.
OLCF Staff WriterJuly 19, 2011
In this interview, Galen Shipman, who heads OLCF’s Technology Integration group, discusses the challenges of managing big data.
Dawn LevyJuly 16, 2011
