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- Energy, IBM working on 20 petaflop computer
- If if weren't for nuclear weapons, we wouldn't have superfast supercomputers, would we? Now, thanks to the Energy Dept. and IBM, the latest supercomputer will run at an astounding 20 petaflops. This machine, Sequoia, is slated to boot up in 2012 at Lawrence Livermore. With that much...
- Blog posts 2009-02-02
- Scientists readying accurate scanner for nuclear bomb
- Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Library say they are close to designing a scanner good enough to detect, with 100% reliability, a nuclear weapon concealed in a cargo container, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. This would be a huge breakthrough in homeland security, as ports are currently vulnerable to...
- Blog posts 2006-05-08
- A 'salty' source of coherent light
- Coherent light is produced by a beam of photons that all have the same frequency and are all at the same phase. And today lasers are the only form of technology that we know able to create such light. But by sending shock waves inside a humble crystalline material --...
- Blog posts 2006-01-15
- Photos: Supercomputers ready for work
- At the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Blue Gene/L and the ASC Purple prepare to show their colors.
- Image galleries 2005-10-27
- Photos: Supercomputers ready for work
- At the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Blue Gene/L and the ASC Purple prepare to show their colors.
- Image galleries 2005-10-27
- Photos: Supercomputers ready for work
- At the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Blue Gene/L and the ASC Purple prepare to show their colors.
- Image galleries 2005-10-27
- Apple gives iBooks a step up
- Apple gives iBooks a step uppoor price/performance ratio[Apple's higher-end eMac, which comes with a 1GHz G4, 256MB of RAM, a 4X SuperDrive combination DVD- and CD-burner, an 80GB hard drive and the Radeon 7500 chip, now sells for $1,099.]MACs have a long way to go to achieve the price/performance ratio...
- Discussion threads 2003-10-22
- IBM wins fastest supercomputer bid
- IBM plans to announce that it has won a $290 million contract to build what are expected to be the world's two fastest supercomputers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. IBM has won a $290 million government contract to build what are expected to be the world's two fastest supercomputers...
- News items 2002-11-19
- Supercomputer to get Linux cluster tool
- Software developer Linux NetworX will team with SGI and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to develop a tool for storing data on 'clusters' of Linux computers. SAN FRANCISCO--Linux NetworX, a company that focuses on joining collections of Linux computers into a supercomputer, will collaborate with SGI and Lawrence...
- News items 2001-08-28
- DOE shuts down lab computers
- Security issues cause shutdowns at Los Alamos, Sandia and Lawrence Livermore. LOS ALAMOS, N.M. -- Security concerns and fear of espionage have forced the Energy Department to suspend use of classified computers at three of the nation's top research labs. The shutdown affects the Los...
- News items 1999-04-06
- Achieving Order Through CHAOS: The LLNL HPC Linux Cluster Experience
- Livermore Computing Linux clusters run a common software environment that is developed and maintained in-house while drawing components and additional support from the open source community and industrial partnerships. The environment is based on Red Hat Linux and adds kernel modifications, cluster system management, monitoring and failure detection, resource management,...
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- SLURM: Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management
- Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management SLURM is an open source, fault-tolerant and highly scalable cluster management and job scheduling system for Linux clusters of thousands of nodes. Components include machine status, partition management, job management, scheduling, and stream copy modules. This paper presents an overview of the SLURM architecture...
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- Gallery: What's in the R&D pipeline?
- R&D Magazine recently named its R&D 100 Awards, a compilation of the most innovative products in the pipeline. We've compiled a gallery of the lineup. Here's a look at a few of my favorites. You can find the entire list of winners here. ...
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- docuPrinter TSE 6.1 (Windows)
- Neevia docuPrinter TSE Terminal Server Edition is a docuPrinter Pro version adapted for use in a multi-user terminal server environment and was tested to work on Windows NT 4.0, 2000, 2003 with Terminal Services enabled. docuPrinter TSE also fully supports Citrix MetaFrame. This product is used by more than 3.000...
- Software downloads 2009-07-03
- Roadrunner, Jaguar retain supercomputer edge
- IBM's Roadrunner and Cray's Jaguar have retained their No. 1 and No. 2 rankings on the Top500 supercomputer list which is released twice yearly. Roadrunner (Credit: IBM) IBM's Roadrunner and Cray's Jaguar have retained their No. 1 and No. 2 rankings on...
- News items 2009-06-23
- Fusion, or confusion?
- Laser chamber. National Ignition Facility, Livermore. An MSM columnist seems to be touting fusion as a future cure for our energy problems. Turning mass into energy. E=mc2. Fusion powers the planet as it does our Sun. Nirvana for all except the oil...
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- Eco-friendly explosives?
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory LLNL researchers have added 'green' solvents to an explosive called TATB (1,3,5-triamino-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene). As a result, these explosives may soon get a little greener and a little more precise. As said the project's principal investigator, 'Improving crystal quality and purity leads to explosive materials that are safer...
- Blog posts 2008-08-31
- The Texas petawatt laser
- According to the University of Texas at Austin in a very short news release, the most powerful laser in the world fired up last week. The researchers said that this laser is 2,000 times more powerful than all power plants in the United States. But, as in previous experiments with...
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Peta-Scale I/O With the Lustre File System
- This paper describes low-level infrastructure in the Lustre file system that addresses scalability in very large clusters. The features described deal with I/O and networking, lock management, recovery after failure, and other scalability-related issues. The Lustre file system first went into production in Spring 2003 on the Multiprogrammatic Capability Resource...
- White papers 2008-02-01
- Solar: Thin film or silicon?
- At the 4th Annual Energy Tech Investor Forum in San Jose, Calif., panel moderator Neal Dikeman of Jane Capital Partners, leads a discussion with executives on emerging solar technologies such as thin film and geothermal silicon production. The panelists are: Jane Long, associate director, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Peng Lim,...
- Videos 2007-10-05
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