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Accelerate your work

Accelerate your work

Posted on 28 September 2017 by Thomas Green

The use of multi-processing is now becoming the "norm" with multiple cores now available in many consumer PCs and laptops. It is now much easier to start experimenting with speeding […]

Research seminar – Accelerating computing

Research seminar – Accelerating computing

Posted on 2 July 2015 by Thomas Green

Using accelerators such as GPUs and Intel Phi technologies are becoming a popular method to extend the performance of certains codes. ARCCA is holding a research seminar which covers this […]

Making a network work

Making a network work

Posted on 19 March 2015 by Thomas Green

We recently installed new nodes into our supercomputer. As part of the process we have to run tests to assess the new nodes. Since this was an extension to the […]

The December chill is warming up

The December chill is warming up

Posted on 11 December 2014 by Thomas Green

We are now halfway through the planned works on the datacentre and on the whole everything is currently going as planned.  Thankfully the weather has been fairly good to work […]

The December chill

The December chill

Posted on 3 December 2014 by Thomas Green

For users of ARCCA services, December is an important month due to our datacentre having been mostly shutdown whilst work is performed on the cooling infrastructure and other internal changes. […]