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26 July 2012
iCordi: the premier global forum driving convergence between emerging global data infrastructures
In this new important project (funded by the EC – DG Connect, former INFSO), which prime objective is to establish an EU-US coordination platform to improve the interoperability of today’s and tomorrow’s scientific data infrastructures on both continents, CINECA is responsible for the collaboration of European and US partners in the field of the solid Earth Science.
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19 July 2012
Framework collaboration agreement signed between CINECA and INFN
INFN (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare) and CINECA have signed a framework collaboration agreement on high performance scientific computing for high-energy and nuclear physics.
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18 July 2012
PRACE and XSEDE call for Expressions of Interest for Joint Access by International Teams
PRACE (the Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe, providing a persistent world-class HPC service for scientists and researchers from academia and industry) and XSEDE launch a call for Expressions of Interest for Joint Access by International Teams
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17 July 2012
I/O Optimization Strategies in the PLUTO Code
Andrea Mignone (Università di Torino), Giuseppa Muscianisi (Cineca), Marzia Rivi (Cineca), Gianluigi Bodo (INAF, Torino)
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05 July 2012
BlueGene/Q is confirmed as the the most "green" HPC architecture.
BlueGene/Q is confirmed as the the most "green" HPC architecture. The June 2012 Green500, the list of the most energy-efficient supercomputers in the world, sees BlueGene systems in the first 20 positions.
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26 June 2012
FERMI, the CINECA IBM Blue Gene/Q system, today is the 7th most powerful system worldwide!
Top500 published on June 18: Italy makes its debut in the top 10 with the BlueGene/Q system installed at CINECA. The system is at No. 7 on the list with 1.72 Pflop/s performance.
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21 June 2012
Eurotech develops industry’s highest-density GPU-accelerated supercomputer cluster with NVIDIA
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Contribution of parallel NSGA-II in optimal design of water distribution networks
Sandro Artina (DISTART, Bologna), Cristiana Bragalli (DISTART), Giovanni Erbacci (Cineca), Angela Marchi (DISTART) and Marzia Rivi (Cineca)
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20 June 2012
CINECA is one of the founding members of the ETP for High Performance computing, ETP 4 HPC
Recognizing the importance of High Performance Computing for the development of Europe, major suppliers of HPC technologies have created an ETP for HPC and released the ETP’s Vision document to improve Europe’s position in the domain of HPC technologies.
The ETP4HPC expects to be recognised as the ETP referenced by EC and complements the research capacities created through PRACE.
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19 June 2012
Europe shoots up in TOP500: 4 systems in the top 10
PRACE proudly announces the 4 European systems ranked in the top 10 of the Top500 list: SuperMUC at #4, FERMI at #7, JUQUEEN at #8 and CURIE thin nodes at #9.
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