Author: dv_admin
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Data Vortex’s Hypatia Shines in Graph500 Benchmark
This week the Data Vortex shined in the official publication of the Graph500 benchmark. Directed by a steering committee of over fifty international high performance computing experts from across academia, industry, and the national labs, the Graph 500 serves as a benchmark to best measure big data analytics. In the most recent list (November 2015),…
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DV’s Carolyn Coke Reed Devany Invited to Sit on the Advisory Council for Women in HPC
Data Vortex President Carolyn Coke Reed Devany was invited to serve on the Advisory Council of Women in HPC by Dr. Toni Collins of the University of Edinburgh. Women in HPC (WHPC) was created with the vision to encourage women to participate in the HPC community by providing fellowship, education, and support to women and…
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Data Vortex Delivers, Installs System at Pacific Northwest National Labs
RICHLAND, Washington – Data Vortex Technologies has sold and delivered a DV205 system, “PEPSY”, to the United States Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). PEPSY is specifically designed to solve problems requiring extensive processor-to-processor communication in parallel computing systems. At a time when the line between HPC and Big Data is blurring, a…
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DV Attends International Supercomputing in Germany, Visits Universities
Carolyn Devany and Plexus DV Project Manager Bill Stube were invited to a private networking event hosted by the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSC) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne (http://www.ncsa.illinois.edu/) where they were able to meet with select customers from both Germany and the US. Mr. Giles’ goal is to increase industry use of…
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DV Hosts Guests of the Legacy of R. L. Moore Conference
This past weekend, members of the Data Vortex team had a marvelous time attending and hosting participants of the 18th Annual Legacy of R. L. Moore Conference in Austin. SIIP Program coordinator Hutch Freeland gave a short presentation on the role of the Data Vortex and Inquiry Based Learning that was followed by an evening…
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Jewel, DV Developmental System, Ready for Demonstration
Introducing Jewel, the first Data Vortex general-purpose high performance computing system to be housed at our home offices in Austin. It consists of eight compute nodes, each containing one Intel Haswell, Quad-Core version 3 processor. Keeping with our tradition in naming computers after great women in science, Jewel is named after distinguished biologist and cancer researcher, Jewel…
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Meet Jerry Cawley, Director of Operations
Jerry Cawley has been involved with Data Vortex since late 2008 and joined the Data Vortex team two years ago as the Director of Operations. In this role, he helps identify and speak with potential investors and assists in managing business operations. Jerry has a bachelors degree in mathematics and a master’s degree in Education, both from the University of Minnesota. After teaching high…
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Addison Snell Speaks on the HPC Trends in 2015
On March 24, 2015 at the HPC Advisory Council in Switzerland Conference, Addison Snell, Intersect360 Chief Executive Officer, spoke on the “new era in HPC” and the upcoming market trends including the Data Vortex.
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Data Vortex highlighted in CIO Review Publication
General Dynamics Mission Systems, our valued partner, highlighted Data Vortex in a “CIO Review” feature article this month. Read more about the partnership with this key systems integrator.
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Meet Bill Stube, Plexus Project Manager
Bill Stube is a Project Manager for Plexus. He joined the Data Vortex team over five years ago first as a hardware engineer and has served as the project manager for Data Vortex efforts at Plexus for over two years. His expertise includes developing schedules, budgets, project proposals and plans for successful project execution, evaluating technical and project risk, and interfacing with customers…