New, Award-Winning AMD Opteron(TM) Processors Power World's Elite Supercomputers
November 15, 2011 00:01 ET | Advanced Micro Devices
SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Nov 15, 2011) - SC11 -- At Supercomputing 2011, AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that its new AMD Opteron™ 6200 Series processor has been selected by the editors and...
NVIDIA Names Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Moscow State University as New CUDA Centers of Excellence
November 14, 2011 11:00 ET | NVIDIA
SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Nov 14, 2011) - SC11 -- NVIDIA today added two institutions to the list of 13 global CUDA Centers of Excellence: the Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Lomonosov Moscow...
Barcelona Supercomputing Center to Deploy World's First ARM-Based CPU/GPU Hybrid Supercomputer
November 14, 2011 09:00 ET | NVIDIA
SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Nov 14, 2011) - SC11 -- NVIDIA today announced that the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) is developing a new hybrid supercomputer that, for the first time, uses...
NVIDIA, Cray, PGI, CAPS Unveil 'OpenACC' Programming Standard for Parallel Computing
November 14, 2011 09:00 ET | NVIDIA
SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Nov 14, 2011) - SC11 -- In an effort to make it easier for programmers to take advantage of parallel computing, NVIDIA, Cray Inc., the Portland Group (PGI), and CAPS...
NVIDIA Tesla GPUs to Accelerate NCSA Blue Waters Supercomputer
November 14, 2011 09:00 ET | NVIDIA
SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Nov 14, 2011) - SC11 -- NVIDIA today announced that the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), located at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,...
New GPU Applications Accelerate Search for More Effective Medicines and Higher Quality Materials
November 10, 2011 09:00 ET | NVIDIA
SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 10, 2011) - NVIDIA today announced that four leading applications for material-science and biomolecular modeling -- LAMMPS, GROMACS, GAMESS, and QMCPACK -- have...
Chinese Researchers Tap GPU Supercomputer for World's First Simulation of Complete H1N1 Virus
November 10, 2011 09:00 ET | NVIDIA
SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 10, 2011) - NVIDIA today announced that Chinese researchers achieved a major breakthrough in the race to battle influenza by using NVIDIA® Tesla™ GPUs...
Russian Academy of Sciences Expands GPU Supercomputing Infrastructure to Accelerate Scientific Research
November 07, 2011 09:00 ET | NVIDIA
SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 7, 2011) - NVIDIA today announced that the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), a broad network of scientific research institutes across that country, is updating...
AMD Processors Power Leading Research and Academic Supercomputers
November 02, 2011 08:30 ET | Advanced Micro Devices
SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 2, 2011) - AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced several new installations of advanced research and academic supercomputers will run on a wide range of AMD technology...
Oak Ridge National Lab Turns to NVIDIA Tesla GPUs to Deploy World's Leading Supercomputer
October 11, 2011 07:05 ET | NVIDIA
SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - Oct 11, 2011) - NVIDIA today announced that Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), which operates the world's premier open science computing facility for the U.S....