Article #611: Video shows off Carter cluster's new home
On the outside that may look like a shipping container deposited behind a security fence at the Purdue power plant, but it’s what’s inside that counts...
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Article #608: Intel Xeon Phi: Learning Resources
Introductory Documentation Conte Users' Guide Introduction to Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessor: covers architecture, execution models, optimization, vec...
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Article #600: New Scholar cluster brings supercomputing to Purdue classrooms
A portion of the Carter community cluster, which faculty and their students use for computationally demanding research, is now available to give Purdu...
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Article #597: Carter cluster moves to state-of-the-art modular computer center
On the outside that may look like a shipping container deposited behind a security fence at the Purdue power plant, but it’s what’s inside that counts...
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Article #595: Purdue researchers will have nation's fastest campus supercomputer—again
The next Community Cluster Program supercomputer, which ITaP is readying for use by faculty later this year, already has tested as the most powerful s...
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Article #592: Purdue student supercomputing team headed for competition in Germany
Aerospace engineering major Trevor Johnson has a career designing aircraft in mind and that means supercomputing to figure out how a design affects im...
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Article #586: Research computing coffee consultations offer benefits for would-be, new and experienced users
Graduate student Brett Lahner started attending the weekly, one-hour informal meetups hosted by ITaP Research Computing (RCAC) staff to help him with...
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Article #560: New class will have students building, running their own supercomputer
When his computer architecture class gets to solving bottlenecks various applications tend to hit, Ethan Madden figures he will be in familiar territo...
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Article #558: Students gain new perspectives on supercomputing, breakfast, mattresses
As a student worker helping maintain Purdue’s research supercomputers, Andrew Huff knows something about how University faculty researchers use the ma...
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Article #557: Purdue student supercomputing team has had its coffee and is off and running
Tyler Reid started work Monday in the wee hours of the morning, benchmarking the student-run supercomputer being operated by six Purdue undergraduates...
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Article #555: Trinity RNAseq assembly software running on RCAC Clusters
Trinity RNAseq assembly on the RCAC Clusters Trinity on the RCAC clusters. Trinity is a software package for reconstructing genetic sequences from RNA...
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Article #553: Purdue highlighting versatile HUBzero technology and more at international supercomputing conference
For researchers like Nick Marra, who’s studying genes in evolutionary adaptation, using BLAST, the standard software for DNA and other biological sequ...
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Article #552: This Purdue team is super — at supercomputing
Whether it’s developing new cancer treatments or tracking down the particles that make up the universe, not to mention powering Amazon or iTunes, Nick...
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Article #551: New R tool with access to thousands of processors available to Purdue researchers
A new Web-based R tool now available to Purdue faculty and their students through an accessible graphical interface and Purdue’s DiaGrid distributed c...
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Article #549: BLASTer tool upgraded on DiaGrid Hub: BLASTer 1.2 released
The DiaGrid team is pleased to announce version 1.2 of the BLASTer bioinformatics tool. Version 1.2 adds several features, including better disk space...
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Article #546: New HUBzero version has extensive research team coordination, collaboration features
The latest version of HUBzero, an open source “cyberinfrastructure in a box,” with new capability to create collaborative “project” areas within a hub...
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Article #541: Upgrades to the DiaGrid Hub
The DiaGrid Hub (https://web.archive.org/web/20100301000000*/http://www.dia-grid.org) has been upgraded, adding support for new features and improving...
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Article #529: Batch system and module changes on RCAC systems
Beginning with the new Carter cluster, RCAC users will note some differences in the PBS batch system and the module names available for use. This arti...
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Article #536: Carter cluster getting good grades from faculty, capacity still available
Purdue faculty researchers using the Carter community cluster report that the University’s latest research supercomputer can significantly speed up ti...
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Article #535: BLASTer tool upgraded on DiaGrid Hub: BLASTer 1.1 released
A new version of DiaGrid's BLASTer tool has been released. Version 1.1 adds support for custom databases, allowing researchers to upload their own pro...