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New NVIDIA Tesla Series Doubles Supercomputing Performance

NVIDIA presents the second generation of its Tesla computing platform. The Tesla 10-series offers twice the performance of its predecessor, enabling developers to address their specific computing challenges with ease.

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18.06.2008

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Cray and Intel Cooperate on Supercomputers

Cray and Intel have announced a multi-year collaboration in high-performance computing.

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29.04.2008

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IBM Announces New Server Type for Web 2.0 Computing

IBM has introduced a new server category intended to meet the technology requirements of companies using Web 2.0-style computing with highly integrated data centres and many thousands of servers.

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25.04.2008

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Will Japan Soon Have the World’s Fastest Computer?

What happens when meteorologists, climate researchers, quantum physicists and engineers calculate in petaflops rather than teraflops? Nearly 60 experts from research, science and industry will consider questions of this kind at the 20th NEC User Group conference from 6 to 9 April 2008.

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02.04.2008

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World’s most powerful civilian supercomputer starts in Jülich

At Forschungszentrum Jülich, one of the three locations of Germany's Gauss Centre for Supercomputing, the world's currently most powerful supercomputer in civilian use, JUGENE (Jülich Blue Gene), was inaugurated.

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26.02.2008

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Europe’s fastest supercomputer achieves 167 teraflops

Jülich takes second place in the international Top 500 ranking.

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13.11.2007

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Nvidia’s graphics cards become password crackers

The GPU’s computing power accelerates password recovery.

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26.10.2007

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Ministry Promotes Development of Grid Technology with High-Tech Strategy

Whether in science, business, politics or even private life: The need for computing power keeps growing and growing. It has long since ceased to depend only on the strength of individual computers; efficient networking of computing resources is becoming increasingly important. The key to this networking is so-called grid technology.

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12.09.2007

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