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NewsHow NOAA handles 80 TB of data a day
Correction: The original story stated that NOAA has "20 billion petabytes" of data. This has been changed to "20 petabytes" of data. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has more Read more...
IBM touts practical applications for "Watson"
IBM's "Watson" supercomputer left its human counterparts in the dust after the first two rounds of Jeopardy this week. Jeopardy champs Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter finished the contest's second Read more...
IBM launching "Blue Cloud"
IBM is planning to take a page from Google to bring better information and programming from remote locations to consumers. It's the latest chapter in Big Blue's efforts to capture more corporate Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Get ready for VoFi; McAfee apologizes for buggy software; and much more...> Get ready for VoFi. Article > McAfee apologizes for buggy software. Read more... ALSO NOTED: Feds want new d-base to track all spending; IBM supports supercomputing for cancer research; and much more...> Feds want a new database to track all spending. Article > IBM supports supercomputing effort on cancer research. Read more... Need for speed spurs Federal computing investmentThe federal government is turning its attention, and its money, to supercomputing. The government hopes to build supercomputers that break the current barriers in terms of computing speed, far Read more... | Press ReleasesNEC Corporation of America to Exhibit at SC11, booth 2543, 2331, Nov 12 - 18, 2011, in Seattle WA, USIRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Press Kit Materials are Available at: http://www.tradeshownews.com/events/SC11/NECOpenFlow/Company: NEC Corporation of AmericaBooth/Stand:2543, 2331Event:SC11Nov 12 - Read more >> Fusion-io Delivers Ultimate Performance and Capacity Density with 10 TB ioDrive OctalNew ioMemory Product Doubles Capacity, Packing up to 20 TB of ioMemory Performance in a 1U Server to Accelerate Highly Large Data SetsSEATTLE, Nov. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Supercomputing trade show Read more >> Cray Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results on Tuesday, November 1SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAY) plans to host an investor conference call on Tuesday, November 1 at 1:30 p.m. PDT (4:30 p.m. EDT) to discuss third Read more >> Cray Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results on Thursday, July 28SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAY) plans to host an investor conference call on Thursday, July 28 at 1:30 p.m. PDT (4:30 p.m. EDT) to discuss second Read more >> NextIO Joins Other Industry Leaders for HPC Educational Sessions at ISC 2011, Showcases vCORE™ Express TechnologyNVIDIA, Bright Computing, and University of Toronto join NextIO in talks on GPU Computing in HPC during Birds of a Feather and Exhibitor Forum sessions AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NextIO, the Read more >> |
