Recent News on the Web
Recent News on the Web
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16 November 2007 - Google's Secret 10GbE Switch, Nyquist Capital article by Andrew Schmitt. Myricom is mentioned, sometimes accurately and sometimes not, in the responses. Related article:
16 November 2007 - Team led by IU wins Supercomputing Bandwidth Competition, Indiana University press release. Myricom was a sponsor of the IU team, which used Myri-10G 10-Gigabit Ethernet NICs to win the SC07 "Bandwidth Challenge" competition. Related article:
13 November 2007 - Zarlink Expands Market-Proven ZLynx Portfolio with Industry's First Optical Cable Assembly with Integrated QSFP Terminations, PRNewswire press release. As noted in this press release, Myricom demonstrated these new cables in the Myricom booth at SC07. The press release includes a quote from Myricom CEO Dr. Chuck Seitz. Related story:
12 November 2007 - Finisar Accelerates 10G Ethernet Server Connectivity With the Introduction of Laserwire, an Active Optical Cable Family, Market Wire press release.
12 November 2007 - IU Builds Apple Cluster for Super Computing Show, The Mac Observer. This "Red Delicious" cluster, part of the SC07 Cluster Challenge, uses 9 Mac Xserves running Mac OS X, Myri-10G NICs with MX over Ethernet, and a Fujitsu 10-Gigabit Ethernet switch.
9 November 2007 - Powerful Blue Gene/P supercomputer at Argonne to address most-challenging science problems, Argonne National Laboratory press release. This story from the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility notes "Myricom’s economical, low-latency modular switches represent the heart of the ALCF’s data-management system. The nine-switch complex supports up to 2,048 connections, each of which simultaneously exchanges data at around 1 billion bytes per second." From this web page you can also download a fact sheet. Related press release:
8 November 2007 - IU Showcases Cyberinfrastructure and Science Gateways, HPCwire. SC07-related story mentioning both the High Performance Bandwidth Challenge and the Cluster Challenge, both employing Myricom networking.
1 November 2007 - Argonne's green Blue Gene/P gets more muscle to address most challenging scientific problems, Argonne National Laboratory press release. This press release is an announcement of the contract between Argonne and IBM for a 445-Teraflops increment to Argonne's Blue Gene/P supercomputer, but it does mention Myricom. Later press releases reveal the technical details. Related stories:
Last updated 25 November 2007