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		<title><![CDATA[Don't discount network technology in the energy-efficiency equation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=7862]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I haven't much thought about the role of networking equipment in more energy-efficient data centers. But switch maker Voltaire, a specialist in InfiniBand technology, is now co-opting this rallying cry.    What gives it the right? Well, for starters, it's worth noting that some flavor of the company's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:17:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Building a Fountain of Knowledge]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1171427]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Texas Tech needed to build a new high performance computing HPC cluster to attract top-name researchers, accelerate research efforts with the fastest technology, and help fulfill its mission to be in the top tier of Texas research universities. The university deployed an HPC solution with Dell PowerEdge servers running Rocks...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Do I Get to Ethernet From Here?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=990993]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For data center storage networks, the most common technologies in use today are Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and, to a lesser extent, Infiniband. Ethernet is the network technology of choice for the Internet and other user networks, and is rapidly gaining in popularity as a storage network. Fibre Channel is the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Understanding the Performance Impact of Non-Blocking Vs. Blocking InfiniBand Cluster Configurations on Dell M-Series Blades]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1110847]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper showed the impact of blocking factor on the performance of various applications run on Dell PowerEdge blade chassis. The results show a significant impact on the performance of an application that is highly communication intensive. The bandwidth intensive NAS benchmarks that have collective communication pattern show significant impact...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PS3 chip powers world's fastest computer]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/storage/?p=332]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Some scoffed at the 8 PS3 supercomputer. But not the scientists at Los Alamos National Labs. They used the idea to build a 1 petaflop computer named Roadrunner - the world's fastest. Here's how.    1,000 trillion floating point operations per second  Fine-grained simulation of aging nuclear...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:05:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Evaluating Sparse Data Storage Techniques for MPI Groups and Communicators]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=916911]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper explores various sparse data storage techniques in order to reduce the amount of memory required for MPI groups and communicators. The idea behind the approach is to exploit similarities between the objects and thus store only the difference between the original process group and the resulting one. For...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Build a 10 Gbit home network for $1100]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/storage/?p=284]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Create the ultimate gaming supercomputer?   You've overclocked, water cooled, matched DIMMs, added 10k drives and the latest 1 GB video card. But so have all your friends. What now? How about a 10 Gig home network for the ultimate gaming supercomputer?    In a pricing breakthrough...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:23:22 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Convergence of Ethernet and Ethernot: A 10-Gigabit Ethernet Perspective]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=374418]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Off late, a vast number of interconnect technologies such as InfiniBand, Myrinet and Quadrics have been introduced into the System-Area Network SAN environment; the primary driving requirements of this environment being high-performance and a feature-rich interface. Ethernet, on the other hand, is already the ubiquitous technology for Wide-Area Network WAN...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Shared Receive Queue Based Scalable MPI Design for InfiniBand Clusters]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=377814]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Clusters of several thousand nodes interconnected with InniBand, an emerging high-performance interconnect, have already appeared in the Top 500 list. The next-generation InniBand clusters are expected to be even larger with tens-of-thousands of nodes. A high-performance scalable MPI design is crucial for MPI applications in order to exploit the massive...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Portable Client/Server Communication Middleware Over SANs: Design and Performance Evaluation With Virtual Interface and InfiniBand]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=896923]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper addresses the problem of using high performance SAN technologies to provide efficient communication support in client/server type of environments. The objective is to build a portable substrate which not only bridges the functionality gap between applications and SAN networks and preserves the performance of the underlying communication layer,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[High Performance MPI-2 One-Sided Communication Over InfiniBand]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=391102]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many existing MPI-2 one-sided communication implementations are built on top of MPI send/receive operations. Although this approach can achieve good portability, it suffers from high communication overhead and dependency on remote process for communication progress. To address these problems, the paper proposes a high performance MPI-2 one-sided communication design over...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Performance of HPC Middleware Over InfiniBand WAN]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=384517]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[High performance interconnects such as InfiniBand IB has enabled large scale deployments of High Performance Computing HPC systems. High performance communication and IO middleware such as MPI and NFS over RDMA have also been redesigned to leverage the performance of these modern interconnects. This paper studies and analyzes the performance...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[NASA gets SGI 2048-core Itanium 2 supercomputer]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=864]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I had a chance to speak with NASA and SGI at the SC07 supercomputing convention in Reno this week where I saw one of the biggest super computers in the world.Â  Pictured left is a 1024-core version of the Altix 4700 and NASA just bought one with twice as many...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[IBM High Performance Computing for AIX Using InfiniBand]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=350811]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper provides an overview and describes the components and performance of an HPC solution for AIX on POWER using InfiniBand as the cluster interconnects. The paper contains performance results for several communication benchmarks running on IBM System p servers with the IBM Host Channel Adapter driving InfiniBand switches, and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Sun Customer Ready Scalable Storage Cluster: High Performance Storage for High Performance Computing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=314405]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Much of the focus of High Performance Computing HPC has traditionally centered on CPU performance. However, as the computing requirements have grown, HPC clusters are demanding increasingly higher rates of aggregate data throughput. Today's clusters feature larger numbers of nodes with increased compute speeds. The higher clock rates and operations...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cisco High-Performance Computing InfiniBand and Ethernet Networks and the IBM System Cluster 1350 Lowers Costs, Improves Systems and Halves ROI Period]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=327970]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Cineca is a consortium of 31 universities plus the CNR the National Research Council and the Ministry of University and Research. Cineca has deployed Cisco HPC InfiniBand and Ethernet networks for the HPC cluster and as part of an IBM System Cluster 1350 solution, which includes more than 1,200 BladeCenter...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Comparing Cluster Interconnects: LS-DYNA Performance Benchmarks for Gigabit Ethernet and Cisco Double Data Rate InfiniBand]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=350113]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The ability of a high-performance cluster HPC to positively affect application performance is one of the most important factors to consider in selecting a switching fabric type and interconnect. Though the characteristics of an application affect performance results, one also should consider node configuration, interconnect and switching fabric type and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ethernet piggybacks on InfiniBand chip]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-9595-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=32038&messageID=591207&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Ethernet piggybacks on InfiniBand chip20 Gigabit/s? Let's first have 10 gigas!I can't really see the interest of a 20 Gbit/s bandwidth over a standard 10 Gbit/s. Let's first have the standard implemented, and its cost will dramatically lower.For most devices, only 100 megabit:s is available with standard Ethernet cables, and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2007 09:07:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Experimental Evaluation of Infiniband Transport Over Local-and Wide-Area Networks]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=380567]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[High-performance file systems that span across supercomputers and storage systems are becoming increasingly important, as these resources are being dispersed both within the enterprise and across the wide-area. Infiniband transport has been proposed as a candidate to provide high-performance access over interconnects primarily within an enterprise. This paper presents an...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/oak+ridge+national+laboratory.html"><![CDATA[Oak Ridge National Laboratory]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[TechNet Webcast: Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Infrastructure and Applications (Level 200)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=399689]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Cluster performance profiling and tuning is a significant operational requirement during Windows Computer Cluster deployment and it is an activity that transcends both development and infrastructure skill sets. The presenter of this webcast demonstrates various tools on a cluster with InfiniBand interconnectivity and provides best practices for building performance toolsets...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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