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Altair Releases HyperWorks 12.0

Altair announces the release of HyperWorks 12.0 – the most recent version of the company’s computer-aided engineering (CAE) platform.

Mellanox Announces Open Ethernet Initiative

Open source software for Ethernet switches holds promise for the next generation of open data centers.

New Big Data Conference

New conference in Heidelberg, Germany, puts the focus on Big Data in science and the enterprise.

Largest Known Prime Number Discovered

The 48th known Mersenne prime destroys previous record of 12,978,189 digits.

ISC’13 Introduces New Industry Track

Historic Leipzig, Germany, to host ISC'13 conference scheduled for June 16-20.

Vendor Team to Push SuperSQL

SIOS Technology has teamed up with Supermicro and Fusion-io to launch a new high-performance SuperSQL Cluster Appliance.

Hortonworks Announces Sandbox Learning Environment

Hortonworks announces Hortonworks Sandbox, a hands-on environment for learning, testing, and using Apache Hadoop in the enterprise.

NIAC to Tackle Big Data

New lab will work on problems of cybersecurity and other computing issues, as well as addressing future challenges in the next generation of computers.

XPRESS Project Focuses on High-Performance OS

Sandia's XPRESS project strives to create an operating system that will enable exascale computing by 2020.

New Contest Seeks Most Usable HPC App

Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE) announces second round of competition.