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IBM experiments with zero-emission data centers

IBM is working with liquid cooling to eliminate the need for energy guzzling chillers, as well as reusing the extracted thermal energy to reuse in cold climates. On the curious choice of water as the

NVIDIA Fermi GPU eyes supercomputing arena

NVIDIA has announced its new Fermi graphics processor unit (GPU) architecture at the GPU Technology Conference mid-week. "Fermi differs from ordinary GPUs, as it's the first to be designed from the

How to crawl through billions of web pages

80legs Inc., a Houston-based startup, is marketing technology that allows companies to search and crunch millions of web pages within minutes--something that is increasingly necessary for companies

Big Blue wants to go green

IBM is putting its muscle behind green IT and is intent on delivering green, energy efficient solutions, according to Rich Lechner, IBM's vice president of energy and environment. IBM has embarked on

Saudi Arabia to build fastest supercomputer in the Middle East

It appears that Saudi Arabia is building a supercomputer set to rank among the top 10 supercomputers in the world--or the most powerful one in the entire Middle East region. Called "Shaheen"--which

The era of the supercomputer is dawning

Just as the mainframe barreled into the enterprise in the 1970s, the supercomputer is poised to make a dramatic impact on the enterprise of the 21st century. A supercomputer today is

SPOTLIGHT: What super computers are up to these days

With the recent announcement of how IBM will work with the federal government to build the next great supercomputer comes some good insight on what IBM is doing with all its computing power these

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DOE, IBM plan super duper supercomputer

On the heels of an announcement that it's still holding the top spot on the supercomputer list, IBM has

IBM keeps supercomputer lead

IBM is holding steady as the top maker of supercomputers, and is hanging onto its current top spot with IBM its IBM BlueGene/L system housed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore