by Ken Chiacchia | Jun 21, 2013 | 2013Press
Opening the Flood Gates Argonne, PSC Staff Shepherd Internet2 Migration, Give XSEDE Network Bandwidth Needed for Big Data Era Monday, June 24, 2013 Thanks to personnel at Argonne National Laboratory and PSC — chiefly Linda Winkler, senior network engineer, Argonne;...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 24, 2013 | 2013Press
Lack of Reliable Transportation Undermines Delivery of Lifesaving Vaccines University of Pittsburgh / Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Computer Simulations Highlight Need to Increase Focus on Vaccine Transport Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Transportation of vaccines is a...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 25, 2013 | 2013Press
PSC, Notre Dame to Supply Computer Infrastructure for Global Malaria Eradication Project Monday, April 29, 2013 Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) and the University of Notre Dame have received up to $1.6 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates...
by Deb Nigra | Apr 8, 2013 | Data Handling and Analytics
ZEST Overview The Zest file system is a patented, highly scalable parallel file system designed for maximum efficiency with write-intensive application workloads such as checkpointing. The name “Zest” was chosen due to Zest’s nature of preferring writing to the...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 8, 2013 | 2013Press
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Scientists Patent Software for Protecting Supercomputing Results Against System Failures PITTSBURGH, April 8, 2013 — Scientists at Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) have patented ZEST, a piece of software that takes a rapid...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 4, 2013 | 2013Press
Research Internships in Big Data Available at PSC The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), a joint project of Carnegie Mellon, the University of Pittsburgh, and Westinghouse Electric Company, has openings for two undergraduate student interns to gain research...
by Ken Chiacchia | Feb 27, 2013 | 2013Press
Sherlock: The Next Big Thing in the Big Data World PSC’s Nick Nytrom talks about Sherlock, a uRiKA graph-analytics appliance from YarcData designed to discover unknown relationships or patterns hidden in extremely large and complex bodies of information....
by Ken Chiacchia | Feb 4, 2013 | 2013Press
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center and ANSYS Partner to Provide High Performance Computing for Academic Research Pittsburgh, February 4, 2013 — Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) today announced the formation of a strategic academic partnership with ANSYS...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jan 25, 2013 | 2013Press
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Symposium Launches “Sherlock” Will Discover Relationships in Complex Masses of Data On February 1, the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) will host an event and symposium to launch its newest supercomputer, Sherlock. A uRiKA...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jan 9, 2013 | 2013Press
Shawn Brown to Direct New Public Health Group at PSC Shawn T. Brown, PhD, has joined the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) as Director of Public Health Applications. In this role, he will lead a new group at the PSC whose research addresses the problems of...
