Article #516: Orders open for Carter, Purdue’s new top-ranked research supercomputing cluster
Orders for the new Carter Community Cluster are now being taken by ITaP and its Rosen Center for Advanced Computing, which plans to have Purdue’s new...
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Article #521: New Carter community cluster is fully operational, capacity available
Alina Alexeenko thinks Purdue’s new Carter community cluster should give her lab a lot more computing power to study rarified gas flow problems — whic...
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Article #525: Free, fast BLAST processing with friendly interface now available to faculty and their students
BLAST, the popular bioinformatics software, is now available to Purdue faculty and their students through a new graphical user interface running on Pu...
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Article #530: Carter cluster shows ability to accelerate research jobs, capacity still available
Capacity in Purdue’s latest community cluster is still available and the new research supercomputer is now in full production. Purdue faculty research...
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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...
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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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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 #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...