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We’re Heading West for the 2013 Dell Enterprise Forum

The 2013 Dell Enterprise Forum is taking place this week in San Jose, CA June 4th-6th, so guess where you’ll find us? Yup! Back on the west coast and ready for a great event with our partner, Dell. The Enterprise Forum is the premier technical event for Dell customers and channel partners–it offers an intense learning experience…

Tip of the Cap to the University of Florida and HiPerGator

There was a hearty round of applause Tuesday at the University of Florida’s ribbon cutting ceremony as its newest research supercomputer, HiPerGator, was unveiled to the public. Designed to operate at speeds of 150 trillion calculations per second, HiPerGator is housed in a new 25,000 square foot facility on UF’s East Campus in Gainesville. The…

The Time Has Come…For EMC World 2013

Well, folks–EMC World 2013 is here! An event that is highly anticipated in our industry, many members of the Terascala team have attended over the years, and this year is no different. Our own VP of Product Management, Kevin Murphy, will be on-site all this week at EMC World discussing the EMC/Terascala High Performance Storage…

Beyond Supercomputing: The “Other” HPC Market

The HPC market may have been built on the brawny shoulders of supercomputing, no doubt playing an important role in some of the world’s most advanced discoveries, but that’s only one side of HPC. In fact, there is another side of HPC that gets a lot less of the limelight, yet in many ways is…

See you in San Diego for LUG ’13

We’re leaving behind the never-ending winter here in Boston for sunny San Diego this week. We’re heading to the annual Lustre User Group Conference to check out the latest in Lustre–developers, users and cool technology. Terascala’s own Lustre-guru, Ben Evans, will be presenting his paper on “The Madness of Project George” this Thursday, 4/18 at…

Calling HPC Resellers: Terascala Wants You!

Terascala is actively training Dell, EMC, and NetApp resellers on their HPC appliance offerings.  The solutions are built with the Terascala Operating System (TeraOS) inside—bringing the speed and ease of an appliance to the parallel file system and high-performance storage arena. Resellers are pleased with this offering as a play-with product for current storage or…

Lustre Gets Another Industry Nod of Approval

HPC Wire recently published an interesting article on the future of Lustre. In the article, Tommy Minyard, Director of Advanced Computing Systems at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (and Community Representative Director at OpenSFS), shares his thoughts on Lustre now and for the long term. Here’s a snippet: Lustre has become a very stable and…

Catch us in Santa Clara on Thursday, March 21st with Dell

Terascala is on the road again… This time we’re hitting Santa Clara, CA for a day-long High-Performance Computing workshop hosted by Dell. Our very own Ben Rosen, Director of Dell Business Development, will be giving a talk titled “Enabling Discovery and Product Innovation with Dell HPC Solutions” during the event so be sure to check…