SCinet’s third annual Innovating the Network for Data-Intensive Science (INDIS) workshop will be held Nov. 13 during SC16 in the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City. The SC16 INDIS program features a full day of demonstrations of emerging computing and storage technologies, including software-defined networking (SDN), software-defined exchanges (SDX) and OpenFlow. These technologies […]
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SC16 Conference Brings World’s Most Powerful Network to Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, UT – Saturday, Nov. 12 – The Salt Palace Convention Center is home to the fastest, most innovative computer network in the world during the SC16 conference, November 13-18. SCinet, the high-performance, experimental network built specifically for the conference, offers an unprecedented amount of bandwidth within the conference exhibit hall and connecting […]
SCinet Inventory: High Performance Storage – Untangling 89 miles of fiber…
By JP Velders, ICT Services, University of Amsterdam As with almost all aspects of the SC Conference, SCinet transcends the big/bigger/biggest paradigm. The planning of each conference takes multiple years, with the work – for most involved – gradually picking up the pace as the previous year’s conference has yet to conclude. For SCinet, the […]
Brief Q&A with SC15 SCinet Chair David Wheeler
The following is a brief Q&A with David Wheeler, SC15 SCinet Chair from the National Center for David Wheeler, SC15 SCinet Chair Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois where he serves as a Senior Network Engineer. Describe your day job: One of the responsibilities of our team is to architect the HPC system […]
