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General Dynamics-Managed NOAA Supercomputers Begin Weather Forecast Model Runs

A pair of identical supercomputers being operated by General Dynamics‘ information technology unit started to process weather forecast models from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The General Dynamics IT business said Wednesday it maintains the Dogwood and Cactus machines at two separate facilities in Virginia and Arizona, respectively, as part of the agency’s Weather […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman June 30, 2022, 11:50 am
in News, Technology

Carahsoft to Bring Rescale’s Computational Engineering Tech to Government Clients; Michael Adams Quoted

Carahsoft Technology will provide public sector clients access to Rescale’s cloud-based computational engineering and artificial intelligence platforms through its contract vehicles and reseller partners. Rescale said Thursday its platform has over 900 pre-integrated software applications and helps automate the use of AI in simulations and computational engineering to enable public and private sector customers to […] More

by Jane Edwards June 3, 2022, 11:52 am
in News, Technology

AWS, Lawrence Livermore National Lab Form Supercomputer Cloud Tech Partnership

Amazon Web Services has teamed up with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in an effort to identify the best approach for high-performance computing centers to utilize cloud technology. LLNL and AWS aim to produce a standardized software stack that will work in both cloud and on-premise supercomputer environments, the California-based federal research organization said Thursday. Both […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman May 27, 2022, 11:58 am
in Contract Awards, News

SAIC to Assist Army in Managing, Operating High-Performance Computers

Science Applications International Corp. has received a contract valued at $49.39 million to support the management and operation of five U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ high-performance computing centers. Under the cost-plus-incentive-fee contract, SAIC will perform technical support work in Mississippi, Ohio and Maryland through April 17, 2023, the Department of Defense said Monday. Fiscal 2022 […] More

by Angeline Leishman April 19, 2022, 11:48 am
in Contract Awards, News

DDN, Aspen to Provide Data Processing Services for Pacific Northwest National Lab’s Coastal Regions Modeling Project

Data companies DataDirect Networks and Aspen Systems have teamed up to help the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory predict and model the behavior of coastal systems as part of an initiative. DDN will combine its expertise in artificial intelligence and cloud data management with Aspen’s high-power computing knowledge for the PNNL Coastal Observations, Mechanisms, and Predictions […] More

by Angeline Leishman March 11, 2022, 11:48 am
in Executive Spotlight, Industry News, Technology

Executive Spotlight: Clint Crosier, Director of Aerospace and Satellite Solutions at Amazon Web Services

Clint Crosier, director of aerospace and satellite solutions at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and a retired U.S. Air Force/Space Force major general, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the challenges and opportunities to establish the U.S. Space Force, the first military service branch in 72 years, during the latest Executive Spotlight interview. Crosier also discussed how AWS Cloud is […] More

by William McCormick March 1, 2022, 11:49 am
in Artificial Intelligence, News

GigaIO Raises Funds to Boost Sales of Company’s AI/HPC Architecture

GigaIO, a provider of data center architecture for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing applications, gathered $14.7 million from a Series B financing round led by Impact Venture Capital. The company said Thursday it will use the investment to expand the company’s market and grow its partner network. GigaIO will further invest in customer development and […] More

by Nichols Martin September 17, 2021, 11:42 am
in Government Technology, News

AWS’ Clint Crosier: Cloud Could Enable High-Performance Computing for Space Industry

Clint Crosier, a retired Air Force major general and director of aerospace and satellite team at Amazon Web Services, said he thinks high-performance computing is one of the use cases that the cloud is enabling in the space domain because it offers additional capability for digital engineering, digital modeling and simulation. “I think we will […] More

by Jane Edwards August 31, 2021, 11:28 am
in Government Technology, News

HPE, Argonne National Lab Unveil Testbed Supercomputer ‘Polaris’

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and the Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have launched a testbed supercomputer designed to help developers and scientists optimize artificial intelligence, scientific and engineering projects planned for Aurora, the forthcoming exascale supercomputer. The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will host and manage the Polaris testbed supercomputer, which will be installed by HPE […] More

by Jane Edwards August 26, 2021, 11:17 am
in Government Technology, Industry News, News

CDC Taps Leidos for Bioinformatics, Scientific Computing Support Services; Liz Porter Quoted

Leidos has secured a potential five-year, $13 million contract to help the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyze and process biological data. The company said Tuesday it will perform scientific computing and bioinformatics services to support CDC’s Office of Advanced Molecular Detection. Work under the contract will include information technology, data management, high-performance computing […] More

by Nichols Martin June 23, 2021, 11:49 am
in Contract Awards, Government Technology, Industry News, News

Verizon Public Sector Lands $495M DOD Fiber Optic Network Contract; Jennifer Chronis Quoted

Verizon Public Sector has secured a $495 million Department of Defense (DOD) contract to deliver a next-generation, high-bandwidth, low-latency, Layer 2 wide area network supporting critical research. The company will provide switch, router, firewall and Edge Compute capabilities to help connect 200 different research, development, test, and evaluation laboratories and High-Performance Computing locations across the […] More

by William McCormick June 17, 2021, 12:02 pm
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Energy Department Unveils First Phase of ‘Perlmutter’ Supercomputer

The Department of Energy’s National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California has launched the initial phase of a new supercomputer, dubbed Perlmutter, designed to support U.S. scientific research and discoveries in areas such as artificial intelligence, data science, climate change, semiconductors, clean energy technologies and advanced computing. Perlmutter is […] More

by Jane Edwards May 28, 2021, 7:05 am

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