Pawsey Centre launches hunt for new supercomputer
The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre has officially launched a tender process seeking a replacement for its Magnus and Galaxy system.
The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre has officially launched a tender process seeking a replacement for its Magnus and Galaxy system.
In 2017 the University of Queensland department of molecular biology, neuroscience and translational research embarked on a journey to build Wiener, the Dell Technologies high-performance computer.
Australia’s CSIRO, the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre and the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) are part of an international consortium that has completed a five-year effort to design supercomputing infrastructure that will help process the masses of data generated by the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project.
Defence is in the final stages of procuring a head contractor to lead the construction of a new high performance computing centre in South Australia.
Research, science and innovation minister Dr Megan Woods has officially opened New Zealand’s High Performance Computing Facility at NIWA’s campus in Wellington, 17 months after the government announced plans to invest in the facility.
Earth observation satellites generate a lot of data, and the volume is growing at an exponential rate.
The University of Sydney has revealed details of a $2.3 million upgrade to its Artemis high-performance computing (HPC) cluster that it says will significantly boost artificial intelligence research.
The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre is expanding its Nimbus service, offering researchers access to GPU nodes.
Addressing the enormous power demands of exascale computing remains the biggest challenge in the race to push the boundaries of supercomputing, according to Joao Almeida, CTO at Lenovo ANZ’s Data Centre Group.
The government will spend $70 million on replacing the ANU-based Raijin supercomputer run by National Computational Infrastructure (NCI).
The University of Adelaide is investing $1 million to boost the performance of its supercomputer.
Dell EMC will build a supercomputer to power Swinburne University of Technology research into astrophysics and gravitational waves.
The CSIRO’s new supercomputer — dubbed ‘Bracewell’ after astronomer and engineer Ronald N. Bracewell — has gone live.
The whitefly is having a devastating effect across East Africa by spreading viruses to the cassava plant, a staple food in the region.
For once, there will be a cease-fire in the war between major chip architectures x86, ARM and Power9, all of which will be in a supercomputer being built in Barcelona.