News http://bgconsortium.org/news en Forums Enabled on BG Consortium Site! http://bgconsortium.org/news/forums-enabled-bg-consortium-site <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"> <p>Share expertise, ask questions, and voice opinions on Blue Gene hardware, software, and libraries. <a href="http://www.bgconsortium.org/forum">http://www.bgconsortium.org/forum</a> If you feel a forum is missing, feel free to email <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> and we'll help create one for you.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" rel="dc:subject"><a href="/tags/forums" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">forums</a></div><div class="field-item odd" rel="dc:subject"><a href="/tags/site-news" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">site news</a></div><div class="field-item even" rel="dc:subject"><a href="/tags/consortium" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">consortium</a></div></div></div> Thu, 08 Nov 2012 20:38:11 +0000 richardc 196 at http://bgconsortium.org http://bgconsortium.org/news/forums-enabled-bg-consortium-site#comments Mira on TV http://bgconsortium.org/content/mira-tv <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"> <p>Mira was featured on Chicago Tonight... </p><p>The Mira supercomputer at Argonne National Laboratory is the third fastest in the world, <a href="http://www.top500.org/lists/2012/06" target="_blank">according to twice-annual rankings of the world's 500 most powerful computer systems</a>. We speak with the scientist in charge on <em>Chicago Tonight</em> at 7:00pm. </p> <p><a href="http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2012/06/18/argonnes-supercomputer-one-worlds-fastest">More....</a></p> </div></div></div> Thu, 02 Aug 2012 20:17:57 +0000 hartlenb 126 at http://bgconsortium.org http://bgconsortium.org/content/mira-tv#comments New Argonne Supercomputer Ties for First Place on the Graph 500 Benchmark for Data-Intensive Computing http://bgconsortium.org/content/new-argonne-supercomputer-ties-first-place-graph-500-benchmark-data-intensive-computing <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"> <p>Two U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) IBM Blue Gene/Q systems have won the annual <a href="http://www.graph500.org/" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(57,126,185);">Graph 500 list</a>, announced June 19 at the International Supercomputing Conference, outscoring the closest competitor by a performance factor of seven...</p> <p><a href="http://www.alcf.anl.gov/articles/new-argonne-supercomputer-ties-first-place-graph-500-benchmark-data-intensive-computing">http://www.alcf.anl.gov/articles/new-argonne-supercomputer-ties-first-pl...</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" rel="dc:subject"><a href="/tags/argonne" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Argonne</a></div><div class="field-item odd" rel="dc:subject"><a href="/tags/mira" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Mira</a></div><div class="field-item even" rel="dc:subject"><a href="/tags/blue-geneq" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Blue Gene/Q</a></div></div></div> Thu, 02 Aug 2012 02:56:01 +0000 richardc 111 at http://bgconsortium.org http://bgconsortium.org/content/new-argonne-supercomputer-ties-first-place-graph-500-benchmark-data-intensive-computing#comments Argonne Scientists Probe the Cosmic Structure of the Dark Universe http://bgconsortium.org/content/argonne-scientists-probe-cosmic-structure-dark-universe <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"> <p>A team of researchers led by Argonne National Laboratory’s Salman Habib and co-PI Katrin Heitmann is carrying out some of the largest high-resolution simulations of the distribution of matter in the Universe. The researchers are resolving galaxy-scale mass concentrations over observational volumes representative of state-of-the-art sky surveys by using Mira, a petascale supercomputer at the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF)...</p> <p><a href="http://www.alcf.anl.gov/articles/argonne-scientists-probe-cosmic-structure-dark-universe">http://www.alcf.anl.gov/articles/argonne-scientists-probe-cosmic-structu...</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" rel="dc:subject"><a href="/tags/argonne" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Argonne</a></div><div class="field-item odd" rel="dc:subject"><a href="/tags/mira" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Mira</a></div><div class="field-item even" rel="dc:subject"><a href="/tags/blue-geneq" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel" datatype="">Blue Gene/Q</a></div></div></div> Thu, 02 Aug 2012 02:54:22 +0000 richardc 106 at http://bgconsortium.org http://bgconsortium.org/content/argonne-scientists-probe-cosmic-structure-dark-universe#comments