big data supercomputing Archives

By Alexandra Ossola Jul 10, 2015

Technology

Genetic Data Will Take Up More Space Than YouTube In 10 Years

A classic big data problem

By Clay Dillow Nov 5, 2011

Science

Lawrence Berkeley Labs' biggest energy research resource knows that big science often happens at very small scales--and very high temperatures

By Clay Dillow Nov 4, 2011

Technology

Maintaining America's nuclear deterrent is a 24x7 job, but Cielo isn't complaining.

By Clay Dillow Nov 3, 2011

Science

Franklin is all about energy and climate, as well as interplay between the two. Today, it's hunting for fossil fuels--and...

By Clay Dillow Nov 3, 2011

Technology

Private industry needs to supercompute too. Today, Rolls Royce takes NCSA's iForge out for a spin

By Clay Dillow Nov 2, 2011

Science

The Roadrunner supercomputer could tell you what it's doing, but then it would have to kill you. Seriously.

By Clay Dillow Nov 1, 2011

Science

Deep in the heart of Texas, UT's Ranger supercomputer is modeling the motions of bodies big and small

By Clay Dillow Oct 31, 2011

Science

A word with the nation's biggest petascale supercomputer