OpenSFS and Cray Offer a New-Member Discount
Cray has been involved with Lustre® since its deployment with the groundbreaking Cray supercomputer “Red Storm,” at Sandia National Laboratories. Since then, a lot has happened throughout the Lustre...
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Algorithmic Trading: Faster Execution or Smarter Strategies?
The short answer is: You need both. Since the advent of the first high-frequency trading (HFT) firm, the quest for low-latency trading has been paramount. Strategies that were profitable before HFT are...
View ArticleDeepening Cray’s Involvement in Collaborative R&D and Codesign
Cray recently announced the birth of our new computing research organization for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the Cray EMEA Research Lab (CERL). Our investment in Europe is not new (the...
View ArticleControlling the Tide of Weather and Climate Data with Tiered Storage
There’s an old cliché that everyone talks about the weather, but no one does anything about it. While Cray can’t (yet) prevent droughts or cool off hot spells, we can help make the lives of weather...
View ArticleScratching an Itch: Mitigating HPC Scratch Bottlenecks
“I have a simple philosophy. Fill what’s empty. Empty what’s full. And scratch where it itches.” – Alice Roosevelt Longworth When one orchestrates HPC operations, scratch space often comes to the fore...
View ArticleTop 5 Blog Posts From 2015
Happy New Year! Check out some of the top blog posts from 2015: Why Do Better Forecasts Matter? Meteorologists have been striving to increase the accuracy of their work since the first weather...
View Article5 Predictions of Where Supercomputing is Heading in 2016
From new processor technologies to quantum computing, 2016 promises to be another exciting year for supercomputing. Here are five predictions as to how the industry will push ahead in 2016: The year...
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[Infographic] Risk Management & HPC
In the post-2008 credit crisis world, risk evaluation by financial institutions has steadily increased in demand and complexity. Where large banks once performed risk analysis on a monthly basis,...
View ArticleOptimizing Performance for Diverse Computing Requirements
When you have as many as 600 different projects and 6,000+ diverse users, how do you implement a supercomputing solution to address such a broad range of applications? How do you optimize the code...
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Cray Analytics and Alluxio – Wrangling Enterprise Storage
For business to not just survive — but to flourish — it’s become imperative to make decisions with near immediacy, continuously pivot strategy and tactics, and merge streams of inquiries into...
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