RF HPC Ep20 Christmas Gifts Podcast Part 3 of 3

In Part 3 of this special Holiday podcast, Rich and Henry discuss the perfect Christmas gift for Dan, a curmudgeon of the highest order. Download the MP3 * Download the mobile video * Download the 1024p Video * Subscribe on iTunes * RSS Feed

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RF HPC Ep19 Christmas Gifts Podcast Part 2 of 3

In Part 2 of this special Holiday podcast, Rich and Dan discuss the perfect Christmas gift for Henry, a man who some consider to be wound a little too tightly at times. Download the MP3 * Download the video * Download the 1024p Video  * Subscribe on iTunes * RSS Feed

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RF HPC Ep18 Christmas Gifts Podcast Part 1 of 3

In Part 1 of this special Holiday podcast, Dan and Henry discuss the perfect Christmas gift for Rich, who is a bit of an Apple enthusiast. Download the MP3 * Download the mobile video * Download the 1024p video * Subscribe on iTunes * RSS Feed

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RF HPC Ep17 SC12 Review of the Student Cluster Competition

In this wrap-up review of SC12, the Radio Free HPC team discusses the Student Cluster Competition, covering the teams, results, and a discussion of how the competition has evolved over the years and where it should go in the future. Download the MP3 * Download the mobile video * Download the 1024p video * Subscribe on iTunes * RSS Feed

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RF HPC Ep16 SC12 Review – Intel Pumps Xeon Phi Coprocessor

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team is still talking about the recently concluded SC12 conference in Salt Lake City. The conversation starts with a short review of Thanksgiving dinner (including disgusting eating noises added in at no additional charge) before moving on to more weighty topics. The topic? Intel’s formal introduction of their…

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RF-HPC Ep 15 Radio Free HPC Looks at the Chink in TOP500 Armor

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team quits griping about the horrible WiFi at SC12 and moves on to a truly big issue: Are LINPACK and HPCC benchmarks useful? Should they be constantly re-evaluated? And shouldn’t you really test machines on the kinds of workloads they’re designed to run? The catalyst for this discussion…

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