Article #501: New Carter community cluster will be available to faculty in the spring
A new cutting-edge research supercomputing cluster will be available for use by Purdue faculty and their students in the spring of 2012 and should all...
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Article #500: Hansen MPI Software Changes - December 16, 2011
As a follow up to our earlier tip describing the optimal MPI for computations on Hansen, we are undertaking an effort to reduce the number of maintain...
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Article #499: Cluster Challenge: Purdue, ITaP student supercomputing team does well
John Blaas and Andrew Huff, designated system administrators for Purdue’s student supercomputing team, didn’t see much of Seattle this week but it was...
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Article #498: Cluster Challenge: Purdue, ITaP student supercomputing team awaits results
Purdue’s student supercomputing team has completed the data-crunching phase of the 2011 Cluster Challenge at SC11, the world’s largest supercomputing...
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Article #496: Cluster Challenge: Purdue, ITaP student supercomputing team in data crunching mode
Purdue’s student supercomputing team has entered the “sleepless in Seattle” phase of the 2011 Cluster Challenge at SC11, the world’s largest supercomp...
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Article #494: Purdue Cluster Challenge student supercomputing team ready to compute
For Tyler Reid, a junior in computer science from Zionsville, being a member of Purdue’s student supercomputing team means a chance to get his hands o...
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Article #493: Optimizing MPI performance on Hansen
To provide an optimal computing experience on the new Hansen cluster, ITaP would like to offer some tips on utilizing Hansen most effectively. Hansen...
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Article #492: International conference a showcase for Purdue technologies that help build research communities
The high cost of the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 in loss of life — nearly 25,000 deaths — and billions of dollars in damage, this in a country...
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Article #490: New Web application lets faculty control cluster use by students, collaborators
A new Web-based application allows faculty partners in Purdue’s community cluster supercomputers to give students and research collaborators permissio...
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Article #487: Storage upgrade will mean faster, more reliable data access for Purdue researchers
An upgrade of the software underlying the data storage system used by many Purdue researchers will provide faculty and their students quicker, more ro...
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Article #484: New Hansen research supercomputer activated, capacity still available to faculty
“Contagion” is just a hit movie but its premise – a deadly disease spread around the world by airline passengers – is no fiction, as recent experience...
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Article #483: Hansen Cluster is in Production
As of 10:00 AM, September 15, 2011, the Hansen Community cluster has gone into production. Hansen is comprised of 200 Dell computer nodes, with four 1...
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Article #481: New website gives community cluster users a window to their work
A few clicks on a graph, a table and a couple pull-down menus in a Web form and Kevin Colby knows this particular piece of computational research used...
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Article #480: ITaP still taking faculty orders for new research supercomputing cluster
Faculty orders for the new Hansen Community Cluster research supercomputer are still being taken by ITaP, which plans to have the new system operating...
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Article #479: Completed MATH upgrades will allow research computing expansion
Major ITaP research computing systems, including the Rossmann, Coates, Moffett and Radon clusters, are back on line following a project to upgrade the...
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Article #475: Fortress archive system being upgraded to HPSS
Information Technology at Purdue (ITaP) is upgrading the research computing archival storage system Fortress. Currently based upon EMC's DiskXtender (...
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Article #477: Campus Technology highlights HUBzero and Signals as top innovations for 2011
Campus Technology Magazine’s August edition is highlighting two Purdue-developed technologies as top innovations for 2011. HUBzero is a Web-based plat...
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Article #476: Purdue research computing resources for faculty among best in the nation
To gauge whether specific genes may play roles in diseases, Purdue statistics Professor Hyonho Chun often repeats her calculations thousands of times...
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Article #474: Purdue to help bring advanced digital resources, services and expertise to nation’s researchers
Purdue is partnering with 16 institutions to build the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE), the most advanced, powerful, and...
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Article #467: ITaP still taking orders for new research supercomputing cluster
Orders for the new Hansen Community Cluster are still being taken by ITaP, which plans to build the new supercomputer later this summer and have it op...