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Looking beyond linpack: new supercomputing benchmark in the works

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The new benchmark being proposed is called the High Performance Conjugate Gradient (HPCG), and should better correlate to computation and data access patterns found in many applications today. It measures the ability of a system to solve a dense system of linear equations. Designing for a Benchmark, or Applications?

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Calient Gets $27 Million To Take SDN At Light Speed » Data Center.

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Networking. Using 3D MEMS (micro-electromechanical systems) and all optical switches in the data center means that without upgrading the switch, speeds can go from 10Gbps to 40Gbps and then 100 Gbps. RELATED POSTS: Hybrid Packet-Optical Circuit Switch Networks are New Data Center Standard. Networking. Comments (required).

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Riverbed Releases Enterprise-Class Server Consolidation Solution.

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With the new release IT managers can now extend the benefits of Granite to larger branch offices and data-intensive applications that previously were difficult or impossible to consolidate. Riverbed and VMware Collaborate on Networks. Roundup: Riverbed, Force 10 Networks. Networking. December 2008 (94). Government.

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ARM Brings the Internet of Things To Life On Its Campus » Data.

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ARM is installing sensors to automate the infrastructure that manages its meeting rooms, parking lots and HVAC systems. The company ARM will deploy network technology and more than 600 connected sensors across its UK campus in Cambridge, all controlled by smart ARM-based chips. Networking. December 2008 (94). Government.

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Fusion-io Accelerates Flash Apps With Open Source Contributions.

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With flash-aware applications, developers can eliminate redundant layers in the software stack, deliver more consistent low latency, more application throughput, and increased NAND flash durability, all with less application level code. Networking. December 2008 (94). November 2008 (103). October 2008 (156).

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Animal Logic Contemplates Cloud Options for VFX Rendering - Data.

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RELATED POSTS: Instart Logic Launches Application Streaming Network. Instart Logic Gets $17M to Optimize Networks for Content. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management. Networking. December 2008 (94). May 2008 (142).

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DataStax Raises $45 million for Big Databases » Data Center.

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The evolution of enterprise applications and rise of big data has eclipsed traditional database capabilities and provides an opening for a significant new market entrant,” said Andy Vitus, partner, Scale Venture Partners. Networking. December 2008 (94). November 2008 (103). October 2008 (156). August 2008 (142).