All the shiny and zippy hardware in the world is meaningless without software, and that software can only go mainstream if it is easy to use. It has taken Linux two decades to get enterprise features ...

In the race to harness ever-more-powerful computing resources, we’ve created an unexpected bottleneck: our own code. Today, the brightest minds in scientific computing face challenges not from ...

Choosing a programming language for HPC used to be an easy task. Select an MPI version then pick Fortran or C/C++. Today there are more choices and options, but due to the growth of both multi-core ...

InspireSemi's Thunderbird chips are compatible with multiple programming languages, making it easier to compile more existing HPC code for them. A semiconductor startup is targeting the ...

In talking with HPC users at SC15 following the announcement of the OpenHPC project, I consistently heard that while they valued having a common open source framework covering a baseline set of HPC ...

New versions of not just one but two dynamic analysis tools from Rogue Wave Software were unveiled recently to pleased developers everywhere. Upgraded TotalView for ...