Grid computing

Globus Celebrates Ten Years of Connecting the Research Universe

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Particle physics, Physics, Physical sciences, Grid computing, Globus, Large Hadron Collider, Higgs boson, Globus Toolkit, Globus Alliance

Globus was an important building block in the Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid, used to process the data that identified the Higgs boson.

Key Points: 
  • Globus was an important building block in the Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid, used to process the data that identified the Higgs boson.
  • Globus has been recognized over the years for these and many other contributions to research and scholarship.
  • Globus is a platform for research data management, used by leading non-profit and commercial research organizations, national laboratories, and government facilities worldwide.
  • Operated by the University of Chicago, the Globus service enables secure, reliable file transfer, sharing, and data management automation throughout the research lifecycle.

Globus Moves 1 Exabyte

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Globus, Grid computing, Retailing

CHICAGO, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Globus, a leading research data management service, reached a huge milestone by breaking the exabyte barrier.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Oct. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Globus, a leading research data management service, reached a huge milestone by breaking the exabyte barrier.
  • This rapidly accelerating growth is reflected by the more than 150,000 registered users who have now transferred over 120 billion files using Globus.
  • "Our mission at Globus is to make the management of research data as frictionless as possible so researchers can get on with their important work", said Rachana Ananthakrishnan, Globus executive director.
  • Globus is software-as-a-service for research data management, used by hundreds of research institutions and high-performance computing (HPC) facilities worldwide.

PNM Partners with Sandia National Laboratories to Further Clean Energy Goals and Grid Resilience

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Monday, September 21, 2020
Electric power, Energy, Articles, PNM Resources, Electric power distribution, Microgrid, PNM, Smart grid, Distributed generation, Electrical grid, Grid computing, Sandia National Laboratories

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Sept. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --PNM, the wholly-owned New Mexico utility subsidiary of PNM Resources, Inc. (NYSE: PNM), announced an agreement to partner with Sandia National Laboratories in research and development projects focused on energy resiliency, clean energy and national security.

Key Points: 
  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Sept. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --PNM, the wholly-owned New Mexico utility subsidiary of PNM Resources, Inc. (NYSE: PNM), announced an agreement to partner with Sandia National Laboratories in research and development projects focused on energy resiliency, clean energy and national security.
  • The partnership demonstrates PNM Resources' commitment to an environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy with projects supporting the company's emissions-free energy goals and plans for a reliable, resilient and secure grid to deliver New Mexico's clean energy future.
  • Advances may include networked microgrids, virtual power plants, highly efficient distributed and centralized storage systems, and reconfigurable grid architectures that provide added resilience.
  • PNM and Sandia National Laboratories previously collaborated in the nation's first combined solar-plus-storage facility to be fully integrated into a utility power grid in 2011, using smart grid technology to advance renewable energy.

Cloud Computing Magazine Names Univa a 2020 Product of the Year Award Winner

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Software, Technology, Networks, Data management, Distributed computing architecture, Computing, Digital technology, Supercomputers, Cloud infrastructure, Lisle, Illinois, Univa, Cluster computing, Cloud computing, Grid computing, Univa Grid Engine, Penguin Computing

Univa, a leading provider of workload management and cloud automation solutions for enterprise HPC, today announced that TMC , a global, integrated media company, has awarded Navops Launch 2.0 a 2020 Product of the Year Award, presented by Cloud Computing Magazine.

Key Points: 
  • Univa, a leading provider of workload management and cloud automation solutions for enterprise HPC, today announced that TMC , a global, integrated media company, has awarded Navops Launch 2.0 a 2020 Product of the Year Award, presented by Cloud Computing Magazine.
  • As more and more enterprises migrate HPC workloads to the cloud, there is a growing need for solutions to help manage the complexity of moving their compute to the cloud, said Rob Lalonde, VP and General Manager - Cloud, Univa.
  • Congratulations to Univa for being honored with a Cloud Computing Product of the Year Award, said Rich Tehrani , CEO, TMC.
  • Navops Launch 2.0 is truly an innovative product and is amongst the best solutions available within the past twelve months that facilitates business-transforming cloud computing and communications.

Global High-Performance Computing as a Service Market Analysis and Industry Forecasts to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, May 15, 2020
Software, Technology, Hardware, Concurrent computing, Digital technology, Cloud infrastructure, Cluster computing, Distributed computing architecture, Parallel computing, Cloud computing, Supercomputer, Techila Grid, Grid computing

The "High-Performance Computing as a Service Market by Component, Deployment Type and Industry Vertical: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2018-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "High-Performance Computing as a Service Market by Component, Deployment Type and Industry Vertical: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2018-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • High-performance computing as a service enables the execution of high-performance computing applications over cloud, which enables on-demand access to HPC components.
  • The report provides an in-depth analysis of the global high-performance computing as a service market, outlining current trends, key driving factors, and potential areas for product investments.
  • The quantitative analysis of the global high-performance computing as a service market from 2018 to 2026 is provided to determine the market potential.

Jigsaw24 Expands Via24 Cloud Services With Deployment of EditShare's EFSv

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Cloud infrastructure, Distributed computing architecture, Business, IT infrastructure, Cloud computing, Workflow, Grid computing, Scientific workflow system

"Of all the remote production and media management solutions in the cloud, EFSv is the best at enabling workflows for customers who need to support multiple editorial tools.

Key Points: 
  • "Of all the remote production and media management solutions in the cloud, EFSv is the best at enabling workflows for customers who need to support multiple editorial tools.
  • Creator-focused, EFSv makes it seamless to move from one creative tool to the next with underlying capabilities to build extensive media workflows."
  • EFSv is a key solution component of Via24, enabling creative workflows from the cloud.
  • "Jigsaw24's Via24 infrastructure is showing media clients the way forward by offering tailored cloud production offerings, with EFSv at the center of the solution.

IDbyDNA and Illumina Partner to Deliver NGS Infectious Disease Solutions

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Science, Other Science, Biotechnology, Research, Medical Supplies, Health, Medical devices, Infectious diseases, DNA sequencing, Branches of biology, Biology, Articles, Illumina, Inc., Microarrays, Workflow, Grid computing, Massive parallel sequencing, SHIWA project, Explify, IDbyDNA, Illumina, Synergy Laboratories

Under the terms of the agreement, Illumina and IDbyDNA will each co-market IDbyDNAs Explify Platform for use with Illuminas NGS systems and library preparation to provide a complete, streamlined workflow solution for infectious disease applications.

Key Points: 
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Illumina and IDbyDNA will each co-market IDbyDNAs Explify Platform for use with Illuminas NGS systems and library preparation to provide a complete, streamlined workflow solution for infectious disease applications.
  • In addition, IDbyDNA and Illumina will partner to co-develop research use only (RUO) workflows.
  • IDbyDNAs Explify Platform combined with Illuminas NGS systems and library preparation creates a powerful, comprehensive infectious disease workflow.
  • Working with an NGS leader, we plan to rapidly make the Explify Platform the new standard for worldwide infectious disease diagnostics and surveillance.

New iMednet Release Increases Study Build Efficiency, Improves the User Experience and Enhances Scalability of the Platform

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Grid computing

The recent update builds on Mednet's strategic priorities to simplify and shorten study build times, increase efficiency in study execution and improve the overall user experience and scalability of the platform.

Key Points: 
  • The recent update builds on Mednet's strategic priorities to simplify and shorten study build times, increase efficiency in study execution and improve the overall user experience and scalability of the platform.
  • The latest release was recently rolled out to existing customers and is also now available for new customers.
  • Enabling customers to build and execute studies as quickly as possible is a key component of the plan delivered in this latest software release.
  • This latest release further optimizes the iMednet platform with key enhancements to increase study build efficiency, improve the user experience and expand scalability."

Univa Announces Advanced Workload Management for NVIDIA GPUs on Arm-Based Systems

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Monday, November 18, 2019
Data management, Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Concurrent computing, Computer architecture, Computing, Grid computing, Cluster computing, Parallel computing, Supercomputers, Univa Grid Engine, Job scheduling, Univa, Oracle Grid Engine, NVLink

(SC19, Booth #849) Univa, a leading innovator in enterprise-grade workload management and optimization solutions for HPC and AI, announced that it has extended advanced NVIDIA GPU scheduling support in Univa Grid Engine to include Arm-based systems.

Key Points: 
  • (SC19, Booth #849) Univa, a leading innovator in enterprise-grade workload management and optimization solutions for HPC and AI, announced that it has extended advanced NVIDIA GPU scheduling support in Univa Grid Engine to include Arm-based systems.
  • Efficient operation requires advanced workload management capabilities such as CPU-GPU affinity, NUMA, and topology-aware scheduling (for NVIDIA NVLink and NVSwitch multi-GPU interconnects), advanced container support, and integrations with tools such as NVIDIAs Data Center GPU Manager (DCGM).
  • ABCI is a 550 AI-Petaflop, top-ten supercomputer where Univa Grid Engine manages HPC and AI workloads across over 4,000 NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs.
  • For Univa, offering our advanced GPU workload management capabilities on Arm systems makes sense.

Univa Expands Navops Launch Multi-Cloud Automation to the Slurm Community

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Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Data management, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, Internet, Distributed computing architecture, Concurrent computing, Grid computing, Computing, Parallel computing, Cluster computing, Job scheduling, Supercomputers, Univa, Slurm Workload Manager, Oracle Grid Engine, Cloud computing, Navops Launch, Univa Corporation

Extending Navops Launch support to Slurm is a natural fit given our ability to run large-scale HPC workloads, says Gary Tyreman, Univas President and CEO.

Key Points: 
  • Extending Navops Launch support to Slurm is a natural fit given our ability to run large-scale HPC workloads, says Gary Tyreman, Univas President and CEO.
  • In early 2019, Western Digital, supported by Univa and Amazon Web Services, used Univa Navops Launch to deploy a million-core cluster in just 1 hour and 32 minutes.
  • Slurm support will be available in Navops Launch in the Fall of 2019 as part of Navops Launch 2.0.
  • At that time, Slurm users will have access to the same cloud automation capabilities available to Univa Grid Engine users today.