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07/10/2013
Scientists from the 135 partner institutions of the Human Brain Project, co-funded by the EU with an estimated budget of €1.2 billion, are meeting in Switzerland for the official launch. CINECA is one of them, core partner in the HPC platform.
07/10/2013
Today, a consortium of 45 partners announced the formation of Fortissimo: a collaborative project that will enable European SMEs to be more competitive globally through the use of simulation services and tools running on a High Performance Computing cloud infrastructure. A “one-stop-shop” will greatly simplify access to advanced simulation, particularly to SMEs.
23/09/2013
Eurotech Eurora, the PRACE prototype deployed by Cineca and INFN, #1 in Green500 list, reaches its complete configuration, as planned in the PRACE roadmap: 64 nodes with two Intel Xeon E5-2687W CPUs and 128 accelerators: 32 nodes equipped with two NVIDIA Tesla K20 cards and 32 nodes equipped with two Intel Xeon Phi cards.
05/09/2013
The PRACE 8th Call for Project Access is now open until 15 October 2013, 12:00 (noon) CEST (Brussels Time)
29/08/2013
ICTP ICTS, Cineca and CNR/IOM organize an open event on scientific data management approaches, data analysis and tools.
31/07/2013
What do Earthquakes, Brains and Genomes have in common?
They are just some of the many topics that will be addressed at the 2nd EUDAT Conference, 28-30 Oct '13, Rome
24/07/2013
Eurotech Eurora, the PRACE prototype deployed by Cineca and INFN, scored first in Green500 list, now equipped with Intel Xeon Phi.
17/07/2013
Cineca is one of the founding members of the ETP4HPC, an industry-led forum putting together stakeholders of HPC technology.
The Strategic Research Agenda was presented at ISC13 in Leipzig, on June 20th.
16/07/2013
EMI is a joint effort of the major European distributed computing middleware providers (ARC, dCache, gLite, and UNICORE). This initiative introduces in Europe and beyond new functionality to satisfy user requirements specifically in: security, compute, data and information systems.
CINECA supported the development of UNICORE components within EMI and contributed to the EMI release management.
28/06/2013
Cineca is proud to announce that the Eurora supercomputer was ranked 1st in the June 2013 Green500 chart, with measured 3210 MFlop/s per Watt. Outstanding result for Eurotech (ranked also number 2 with Aurora Tigon), for Cineca and also for the national research centers, INFN, OGS, CNR and SISSA, that collaborated actively with Cineca testing the system.