November 17, 2024, ATLANTA: The PESO Project, a community-driven effort to promote the development and use of scientific software as an ecosystem, and the Extreme Scale Scientific Software (E4S) development and support team, today announced the release of E4S 24.11. Following is a partial list of highlights in this release: E4S includes 132+ HPC-AI packages […]
Livermore Lab and Oxide Computer Team on Advancing Cloud and HPC Convergence
SAN FRANCISCO – November 18, 2024 — Oxide Computer Company and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) today announced a plan to bring on-premises cloud computing capabilities to the Livermore Computing (LC) high performance computing center. The rack-scale Oxide Cloud Computer is intended to allow LLNL to improve the efficiency of operational workloads and provide LC […]
E4S: Extreme-Scale Scientific Software Stack Discussions and Demos at SC24
Nov. 11, 2024: The Extreme-scale Scientific Software Stack (E4S) Project is supported by the US Department of Energy Advanced Scientific Computing Research Office and is a legacy of Exascale Computing Project (ECP). The packages distributed with E4S contain contributions from hundreds of open source community developers. The top-level packages are listed on the E4S Product Information page These […]
HPC News Bytes 20241021: Exascale Day Shift, Quantum in China, the Great Grace Hopper, Awards and Conferences
A happy peak foliage (for some) day to you! Here’s a quick (5:44) jaunt through recent news in the world of HPC-AI, including: a shift in Exascale Day focus, did a Chinese quantum computer crack military grade encryption?, the great Grace Hopper ….
Breaking the ICE at Livermore: ICECap to Use Exascale Fusion Simulations for Digital Design
A multidisciplinary team of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers is combining the power of exascale computing with AI, advanced workflows and GPU-acceleration with the intent to advance scientific innovation and revolutionize digital design.
Exascale Day 2024: How Supercomputing at a Billion Billion Calculations Per Second Is Changing the World
[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE] How exascale systems have been stood up has been recounted in detail, as has the dramatic moment when Frontier achieved exascale status. Now the focus has shifted to the work research organizations are doing with exascale, how it’s actually changing the world ….
IQM Selected for 2 Quantum Computers for Euro-Q-Exa Hybrid System at LRZ
Munich, 16th October 2024 – The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) has signed a purchase agreement with IQM Quantum Computers (IQM), a maker of superconducting quantum computers. Under the agreement, IQM will deliver two Radiance quantum systems of 54 qubits and 150 qubits in the second half of 2025 and by the end of 2026, respectively. […]
Nov. 11 Deadline: ASCR Announces 2025 Leadership Computing Challenge
Oct. 7 2024 — The U.S. Department of Energy’s ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge (ALCC) is an allocation program for projects of interest to DOE, with emphasis on high-risk, high-payoff scientific campaigns enabled via high-performance computing (HPC) in areas related to the DOE mission, that respond to national emergencies, or that broaden the community of researchers […]
Nov. 14 Deadlinefor 2 DOE ASCR Scientific Computing Review Panels
Oct. 7, 2024: The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) program has announced that Thursday, Nov. 14 is the deadline for two scientic computing review panels. Notice of Funding Opportunity DE-FOA-0003432 contains submission requirements for: Randomized Algorithms for Combinatorial Scientific Computing This topic area is highlighted in Section 3.3 of the ASCR […]
HPC News Bytes 20240930: New Intel and AMD Chips, Advanced Chip Subsidies and a Quantum Update
A happy final day of September to you! Chips news dominated most of the developments coming out of the world of HPC-AI, including: Intel Xeon 6, Gaudi 3, MRDIMM, AMX; Intel 3 Fab, TSMC, Samsung, Chip subsidies; AMD Turin ….