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June 16, 2008 Article #20171 Volume 124, Issue 4 HPC
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Ken Edgecomb presents on their Sun CMT cluster for HPC
The New UltraSPARC T2 Plus Cluster at HPCVL
Video of Ken Edgecomb's Talk at HPC Consortium in Dresden
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One of the speakers at the HPC Consortium held in mid-June in Dresden, Germany, was Ken Edgecomb of Canada's High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory (HPCVL), whose wide-ranging address covered everything from the rationale behind the move in the industry to Chip Multithreading (CMT), to the scaling capabilities of the Sun UltraSPARC T2 HPC cluster dubbed "Victoria Falls," to the cost of threads vs. hardware (and the cost per thread in such a server as the 5140), the changing research population at HPCVL, and the announcement that next year's HPC Consortium would take place in Kingston, Ontario.
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