Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Big Data Supercomputer, First Virtualized HPC Cluster Get NSF Funding

The National Science Foundation is funding two powerful new supercomputer systems at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at the University of Texas at Austin and at the San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California.

Known as “Wrangler,” the supercomputer being designed and built at TACC, is “groundbreaking data analysis and management system for the national open science community,” according to the TACC news release. Wrangler is being supported by a $6 million grant from the National Science Foundation and is scheduled for production in January 2015.

(Read my complete article at Go Parallel)

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