Category: News
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Introducing “Genevieve”: DV’s Newest in-House System
A new DV203 system has been installed in the Austin offices of Data Vortex. Genevieve, (fondly referred to as “Genie”), is an eight node system with current Vortex Interface Cards (“VICs”) installed on a Supermicro Superserver and using Intel V4 processors. Genie includes one of the latest Data Vortex switch boxes that are being installed in our newest systems for…
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Data Vortex to Sponsor CLSAC
For the third consecutive year, Data Vortex Technologies has accepted an invitation to sponsor the prestigious Chesapeake Large-Scale Analytics Conference in Annapolis, Maryland (http://www.clsac.org/). The conference (October 25 through October 27) is organized by the Association for High Speed Computing and brings together experts from industry, academic, and government institutions to discuss current and future challenges for…
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Data Vortex Installs 2nd System at PNNL
The Data Vortex team delivered Jolt , a DV202, to Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s Center for Advanced Technology Evaluation (CENATE). Integrated and installed by HPC System Manager, John Lockman, and Outreach Coordinator, Reed Devany, Jolt is the second Data Vortex system at PNNL. CENATE was launched last November to serve as a nexus for evaluating technologies that…
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Data Vortex at ISC High Performance in Frankfurt
On June 19th, Data Vortex Technologies hosted a series of events and talks at the Frankfurt Messe Marriott Hotel. Principal Design Engineer Mike Ives gave a presentation on the Data Vortex Network alongside Data Vortex Inventor and Chairman Coke S. Reed, PhD . These demonstrations were followed by scientific talks led by Director of Research…
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Data Vortex to Partner with Women in HPC for ISC High Performance
Data Vortex Technologies is proud of its partnership with Women in HPC, an organization that encourages and promotes women in participate in the HPC community by providing fellowship, education, and support to women and the organizations that employ them. On June 19th, Data Vortex will host the group’s semi-annual advisory board meeting in Frankfurt. In…
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Data Vortex Installs DV203 at Indiana University’s CREST
At the Center for Research in Extreme Scale Technologies (CREST), the Data Vortex team installed DIET, a DV203 system. Over the past few months, the team has worked closely with the executive leadership at CREST, including Drs. Thomas Sterling and Martin Swany, the Center’s Executive Associate Directors. Researchers at CREST are looking to test the addition…
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Data Vortex welcomes new Director of Finance
The Data Vortex Team is delighted to announce that Keith Lackey, CPA has accepted Coke Reed’s invitation to become the new Director of Finance for Interactic Holdings, LLC/Data Vortex Technologies. Our current Data Vortex Director of Finance, Charles Devany, CPA is unfortunately leaving us to take care of familiar matters. Keith received his BBA in…
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Data Vortex hosts Military and Intelligence Historians
Dr. Coke S. Reed hosted military and intelligence historians Professor Michael S. Goodman and Dr. Peter Busch of King’s College London’s Department of War Studies for morning coffee and breakfast tacos at the Data Vortex offices in Austin to discuss the development of important US-UK intelligence cooperation. Afterward, members of the Data Vortex team attended…
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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…