Server manufacturer Rackable Systems, now calling itself SGI, announced today the inclusion of Nvidia’s newly-launched K10 TESLA cards in the company’s own servers. The news was announced on SGI's official website, along with a complete list of SGI's current server offerings. Nvidia’s TES... |
16 May 2012
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Network-attached storage devices are all well and good, but SGI doesn't really feel that the ones currently in existence are up to scratch, so it has taken matters into its own hands.
SGI has introduced the first “fully integrated solution” from the SGI Modular InfiniteStorage product family.
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11 April 2012
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SGI announced just recently the introduction of the Modular InfiniteStorage integrated server and storage platform, a solution designed to provide Cloud and data storage customers with improved flexibility for compute and data management applications.
According to the company, the SGI Modular InfiniteStorage platfor... |
3 February 2012
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The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) got the National Science Foundation (NSF) to help it buy an SGI UV1000 system back in July, and the Blacklight is now up and running.
Basically, Blacklight is a supercomputer that boasts the world's largest shared-memory systems.
While the total memory is of 32 tera... |
30 November 2011
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Australia seems to be determined to become a major player in the HPC race as the University of Western Australia recently announced that it has acquired a system called Fornax, which is the first step in the development of the country's first petascale supercomputing facility.Fornax will be located in The Univer... |
7 October 2011
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SGI recently announced that it has been selected by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), along with the Norwegian Meteorological Institute (met.no) to install a next generation SGI Altix ICE system built using Intel Xeon processors for improved weather forecasting in Norway and the adjacent seas... |
11 August 2011
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The Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia, has just announced that it has signed a contract with SGI to provide the first phase of the university's new supercomputer that combines traditional CPU-based hardware with GPGPU technology to deliver massive amounts of computing power.The system, w... |
11 July 2011
10:32 GMT |
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SGI has recently announced that the company is now offering pre-configured solutions for its SGI Rackable and SGI CloudRack C2 family of rackmount and tray-based servers. These support Hadoop as the overlying application layer, and can be designed and built with the customer's choice of processors.
The compan... |
29 April 2011
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SGI's high performance computing solutions seem to have gained quite a bit of ground recently as the company has announced that it just sold yet another HPC system, this time to the Korean Air Force's 73rd Weather Group, that will be used for producing long-term weather forecasts.The Altix ICE 8400 system t... |
25 March 2011
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SGI has just announced that the company has developed “the largest and most powerful” Windows server released to date, which uses no less than 128 Intel Xeon processing cores as well as up to 1TB of system memory.The new server is called the Altix UV 100 and is built around 3U rackmount enclosures, that a... |
17 March 2011
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Used primarily by computer enthusiasts as a way of improving their PC's performance without having to buy higher priced parts, overclocking has steadily but surely made its way into the mainstream, SGI just announcing they have overclocked their rackable half-depth server line in order to deliver improved perfor... |
17 December 2010
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In the last few years data centers have started to get a lot greener than what they were used to be and SGI is fully supporting this trend, the company just announcing the availability of SGI ICE Cube Air, a modular data center that drops HVAC completely in favor of more environmentally friendly air and water cooling... |
7 December 2010
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HPC world-class player SGI, along with Intel, recently announced that they are partnering with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in order to come up with a new computing architecture for supercomputing, which essentially means that NVIDIA has its work cut out for it.NVIDIA has long been advocatin... |
16 August 2010
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HP and IBM aren't the only companies building supercomputing clusters. SGI has also finished up work on a new installment that will allow the Australian University of Tasmania to research global climate, especially Antarctica's weather phenomena such as the Katabatic hurricane-speed winds, which gave the cl... |
29 December 2009
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Spotify has recently chosen to move to SGI Rackable C1001 half-depth servers and to standardize them at its collocation data center from Stockholm, Sweden. Spotify has become very popular during the past years as a high-quality, on-demand streaming-music service and is currently using custom-made SGI 1U high rack-mou... |
19 September 2009
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The upcoming supercomputing cluster to coordinate NASA's missions on the Moon and Mars will be delivered by system manufacturer SGI. The famous agency has chosen to purchase a 20,480-core SGI Altix ICE system that will be installed this summer in the NASA Advanced Supercomputing facility at Ames Research Center ... |
7 May 2008
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