Increasing pressure on performance has been a fact of life in the data center environment for several years now. Compute intensive workloads have become more entrenched and more demanding for data ...

When data-intensive applications meet the cloud, there may be stormy weather ahead. Cloud computing services undeniably generate a long list of benefits: for example, economies of scale, ...

The Big Compute blog reviews a new SGI whitepaper on data-intensive computing by Steve Conway of IDC: “IDC claims that data-intensive workloads are going to become par for the HPC course in coming ...

Many past reports have underscored the integral role of advanced computing in science and engineering, including but not limited to the role of computing in addressing scientific and engineering ...