It’s another busy day at SC17! Meet more of our booth staff in this short video and note that we are starting happy hour at 1 p.m. today so you can taste that Left Hand Brewery Sawtooth Ale. Because it is always 5:00 somewhere, right? Couldn’t make the conference this year? Plan to visit us […]

We are having a great time at SC17 and hope you are too if you are here. Here’s a short video from our team on the ground so you can see just what’s going on in our booth. Come by and visit us in booth 1001 if you are at the conference, and join us […]

Historically in the High-Performance Computing (HPC) space, storage was evaluated by cost vs performance. Most of the budget was spent on high-performance storage because it meant faster time to results. Once data sets were rendered, modeled or any other form of analysis was performed, the data either stayed on the high-performance layer or was painstakingly […]

Fall is in the air and while my hometown Houston Astros are duking it out with the LA Dodgers in the 113th Major League Baseball World Series, I’m focused on preparation for what could be called the world series of high-performance computing (HPC)—the SC17 conference. It takes a lot of work to be at the […]

Supercomputing, or High Performance Computing (HPC), is now over 50 years old. Needless to say, HPC and supercomputers have come a long way since the 1960s, and a number of developments have contributed to that progress. Many players have come and gone in this space, and the advancements have been staggering. From GFLOPS to TFLOPS […]

Today, millions of people across the United States are watching the 2017 total solar eclipse. So much so, that the safety glasses needed to view the eclipse safely have been in short demand, and roads leading to the best viewing spots have been highly travelled as crowds gather. This begs the question, just how did […]