by Erica Anderson | Jan 5, 2024 | Employment
The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), a joint research center of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh, was established in 1986, and for over 35 years has provided university, government and industrial researchers with access to several of...
by Deb Nigra | Dec 19, 2023 | Features
2023 was another successful year, bringing awards, progress in important research areas, and a new director to PSC! We’d like to highlight just some of the newsworthy accomplishments that the year brought. J. Barr von Oehsen, our new director Leadership We were...
by Deb Nigra | Dec 14, 2023 | What's new on Bridges-2
Following this week’s maintenance period on Bridges-2, the following changes have been made. Globus For Globus/GridFTP transfers to/from Bridges-2, please use the new endpoint labelled “PSC Bridges-2 Globus Connect Server 5 Endpoint”. The new Globus...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 30, 2023 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Screenshot showing how the virtual machine running on Bridges-2 displayed a correct match between a damaged capital W in Robert Everingham’s type collection (right, blue) and one from Shakespeare’s Fourth Folio (left, blue). Infamous Typo in Shakespeare Folio Sheds...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 15, 2023 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
By Neha Srinivasan and Kimberly Mann Bruch, San Diego Supercomputer Center, and Ken Chiacchia, PSC Distribution of gas trapped by simulated stars’ magnetic fields, comparing stars whose magnetic poles are nearly aligned with their rotation (left) vs. one in which the...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 13, 2023 | Bridges-2, Neocortex, News, Press release
14th Year Center Has Received HPCwire Awards, Presented Annually to Leaders in the Global High Performance Computing Community A potential way to turn coal into clean-energy graphite and carbon nanotubes and an application of a bleeding-edge computing technology to...
by Deb Nigra | Nov 8, 2023 | Features
PSC is heading to the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis — otherwise known simply as Supercomputing, or SC — in Denver the week of November 12th. Of course, we will be learning a lot in the technical sessions...
by Chris Rapier | Oct 30, 2023 | HPN-SSH
We are pleased to announce that HPN-SSH 18.2.0 has been released and is now available on https://github.com/rapier1/hpn-ssh. This release incorporates OpenSSH 9.5p1. Fedora and Debian packages are also...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 24, 2023 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
ISIIS-3 and its components (A) Lateral view; (B) Close-up of the two stacked Bellamare ISIIS-DPI-125 camera units; (C) Deployments of the detector from the sides of the ship, using a crane. Photo credit: Ellie Lafferty. Vital Base of Ocean Food Web Can Now Be Studied...
by PSC | Oct 6, 2023 | Features
PSC has a longstanding tradition of providing internship opportunities to undergraduate researchers in fields related to advanced computing. This year we had seven students on board learning valuable research and technical skills for their upcoming classes and future...