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Intel's Aurora Supercomputer Debuts On TOP500 In Spot #2

Phoronix - Tue, 11/14/2023 - 04:30
The Aurora supercomputer originally was supposed to be completed by Intel and Cray/HPE for the Argonne National Laboratory back in 2018. Now at the end of 2023, it's made its first debut on the TOP500 list... But only as a partial deployment and is coming in at spot number two...

One Of Ubuntu's Great Features Has Been Broken For One Month

Phoronix - Tue, 11/14/2023 - 01:39
One of the great niche features of Ubuntu Linux has been the Ubuntu Mainline Kernel PPA that's been maintained by Canonical for providing daily kernel builds of the Linux Git kernel state as well as of all point releases and release candidates. Sadly it's now been broken for one month for this very convenient feature...

Linux Foundation Creating The High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF)

Phoronix - Mon, 11/13/2023 - 23:00
Kicking off an exciting Supercomputing SC23 week, The Linux Foundation announced this morning that they are forming the High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF) to help advance an open-source core software stack for high performance computing (HPC). Already a number of national labs, Intel, NVIDIA, and other stakeholders are involved...

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