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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelsio Communications, Inc., a leading provider of Ethernet Unified Wire Adapters and ASICs, today announced Terminator 5, the fifth generation of its high performance Ethernet silicon technology. The Terminator 5 (T5) ASIC is built upon the latest iteration of Chelsio's protocol-rich high speed network processing architecture, and leverages an industry-proven design, which has been widely deployed with more than 200 OEM platform wins...
Award salutes commitment to turnkey cluster solutions Bothell, WA (PRWEB) January 11, 2013 Silicon Mechanics, Inc., a leading manufacturer of rackmount servers, storage, and high-performance computing hardware, announces that it has been awarded the 2012 Intel Cluster Ready Explorer Award. Presented at the annual Intel® Cluster Ready Partner Appreciation Awards held during Supercomputing 2012, this award recognizes Silicon Mechanics’ commitment to high-quality turnkey cluster...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelsio Communications, a leading provider of 10Gb Ethernet Unified Wire Adapters, ASICs and Unified Storage software solutions, today announced its Unified Wire API, which includes all management and application software and is future proofed for 40G and 100G speeds. All software written to this API will be portable across future generations of Chelsio ASICs. Unified Wire API (Unified Wire v2.3) is available now as a free download...
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at SC12, Gnodal Limited, a systems company delivering industry leading performance, port density and low power to the high-performance data center with GS-Series switches; and Chelsio, a leader in 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) Unified Wire networking adapters, announced industry leading benchmarks of MPI performance using the OSU MPI stack in a test with the Gnodal GS7200 10/40GbE switch and Chelsio T420-LL-CR adapters. Ultra-low...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has completed some upgrades to their existing super computer, and they’ve become awfully proud of it. This new supercomputer combines the power of CPUs and GPUs, improving the power of the previous Jaguar supercomputer ten fold. The result: The Titan supercomputer takes up the same footprint of about 200 refrigerators and is said to be capable of calculating 20 petaflops without breaking a...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has created a machine capable of doing the unthinkable. In fact, it’s capabilities not only sound impossible, they sound fictional. By combining traditional CPUs with graphical processing units (GPUs), the Titan Supercomputer capable of spitting out 20 petaflops, making it 10 times more powerful than ORNL’s previous Jaguar supercomputer. For the uninitiated, a petaflop, says Buddy...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelsio Communications, a leading provider of 10Gb Ethernet Unified Wire Adapters, ASICs and Unified Storage solutions, today announced the Unified Storage Motherboard (USM), a single board computer that creates a storage subsystem of up to 24 SAS/SATA disks that is accessible via Ethernet as a high performance, low-cost and easy to use SAN or NAS system. Chelsio is demonstrating the USM this week at Storage Networking World in...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelsio Communications, a leading provider of 10Gb Ethernet Unified Wire adapters, ASICs and unified storage solutions, today announced the production release of 10Gb Ethernet RDMA adapters for SMB Direct over Ethernet for Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Server 2012. These high performance storage adapters deliver a converged interconnect solution that simultaneously supports all of the networking and storage protocols, as well as Windows...
WASHINGTON, June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) today announced that they are broadening their nearly 20-year collaboration in high performance computing (HPC) by joining forces to work with industrial partners to help boost their competitiveness in the global economy. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120627/NY31344 ) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090416/IBMLOGO ) Under a recently...
A video launched last week by the European Commission as part of a campaign to encouraging young women to explore careers in scientific research fields was made inaccessible to the public after being roundly criticized in the media as patronizing, offensive, and insulting. The "Science: it's a girl thing!" campaign, officially announced by the Commission in a June 21 press release, revealed that an extra one million research workers were needed to meet their goal of increasing research and...
