Purdue supercomputer unboxed and built by lunchtime

Staff members at Purdue University had hoped to build the Big Ten’s largest campus supercomputer in just a day on Monday, May 5.

But it didn’t take that long —...

Purdue to install Big Ten's biggest campus computer in just a day

The largest supercomputer on a Big Ten campus will be installed at Purdue in a single-day, electronic "barn-raising."

More than 200 employees will gather May 5 to help...

Top CO2 emitting counties in the United States identified

The top twenty carbon dioxide-emitting counties in the United States have been identified by a research team led by Purdue University.

The top three counties include the cities ...

Breath of a Nation -- Animated CO2 Map

Scientists have come up with a new way to precisely track daily and local patterns of carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of fossil fuel...

Virus views enhanced using nation's largest Condor flock

A team lead by a Purdue University researcher has achieved images of a virus in detail two times greater than had previously been achieved.

Resolved: RCAC system maintenance scheduled for July 1

RCAC systems including the Linux compute clusters, the SGI Altix, the IBM SP and Regatta systems, and the Sun F6800 systems will be out of service from 8am-midnight Tuesday, July 1, for hardware an...

Resolved: DXUL/fortress system unavailable as of Wednesday, June 18

The DXUL/fortress.rcac archival storage system is unavailable effective 10AM Wednesday, June 18, due to a mechanical failure in its robotic tape library. Replacement parts and service personnel ar...

Resolved: DXUL/fortress system unavailable Monday, June 16

The DXUl/fortress.rcac archival storage system is unavailable due to a mechanical failure in its robotic tape library. Replacement parts and service personnel are en route but we currently estimat...