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Looking forward from the ARM days of old

These days we often hear about CPUs based upon ARM cores. They can be found in mobile phones, embedded systems, laptops and even servers. Indeed, projects such as Mont Blanc are investigating the use of ARM based systems for high performance computing (HPC).

Mar 13, 2014 - 2 min read

IBM Platform HPC V4.1.1.1: Best Practices for Managing NVIDIA GPU devices

Summary IBM Platform HPC V4.1.1.1 is easy-to-use, yet comprehensive technical computing infrastructure management software. It includes as standard GPU management capabilities including monitoring and workload scheduling for systems equipped with NVIDIA GPU devices.

Dec 20, 2013 - 23 min read

Supercomputing 2013 (SC13)

Super Computing 2013 has now come to a close. For those of you who were in Denver, we hope that you had the opportunity to visit the IBM booth.

Nov 22, 2013 - 1 min read

IBM Platform HPC 4.1.1: Creating a network bridge on compute nodes

Applies to IBM Platform HPC V4.1.1 IBM Platform Cluster Manager V4.1.1 Introduction IBM Platform HPC provides the ability to customise the network configuration of compute nodes via Network Profiles.

Oct 9, 2013 - 3 min read

ISC 2013 wrapup: IBM Platform HPC and Intel Xeon Phi

This past June at ISC 2013 the IBM booth featured live demonstration of IBM Platform HPC V3.2 managing an IBM iDataplex cluster equipped with Intel Xeon Phi coprocessors.

Jul 9, 2013 - 2 min read

IBM Platform HPC V3.2: GPU Management with NVIDIA CUDA 5

IBM Platform HPC V3.2 is easy-to-use, yet comprehensive technical computing cluster management software. It includes as standard GPU scheduling, managementand monitoring capabilities for systems equipped with NVIDIA Tesla GPUs.

Apr 24, 2013 - 6 min read