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Spock and HIP Seminars Look Forward to Supercomputing’s Near Future

As the world of high-performance computing (HPC) marches ever closer to entering the exascale era of supercomputers exceeding a billion billion, or 1018, floating point operations per second, anticipation among computational scientists is palpable—even during virtual workshops. Two recent seminars copresented by AMD, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), which now incorporates…
Coury Turczyn
June 14, 2021
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OLCF Workshop Introduces HPC Concepts

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) held an Introduction to High-Performance Computing (HPC) workshop June 26–28 at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Using resources at the OLCF, a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at ORNL, researchers can tackle big science problems…
Elizabeth Rosenthal
July 17, 2018
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Workshop Prepares HPC Users for Titan

ORNL is upgrading its Jaguar supercomputer to become Titan, a Cray XK6 that will be capable of 10 to 20 petaflops by early 2013. To prepare users for impending changes to the computer’s architecture, OLCF staff held a series of workshops January 23 through 27.
OLCF Staff Writer
February 27, 2012
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Titan Summit Shares OLCF and User Expectations

The Titan Summit workshop held August 15–17, 2011, covered the evolution to the next level of high-performance computational resources, enabling more groundbreaking research in climate, energy creation and storage, biology, chemistry, astrophysics, and materials.
OLCF Staff Writer
September 12, 2011
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Webinar Introduces TITAN to User Community

Overview prepares Jaguar users for coming upgrades Users got a first glimpse of ORNL’s next-generation leadership-class supercomputer at a July 26 webinar. In a significant step toward exascale computing, the OLCF is upgrading Jaguar, a Cray XT5 machine that is currently the third-fastest computer in the world. When the upgrades…
OLCF Staff Writer
August 19, 2011