The High Performance Computing Podcast

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team recaps the GPU Technology Conference. Since Rich is traveling around in some desert somewhere, Dan and Henry go it alone and discuss what…

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at blockchain technology with Chris Skinner, author of ValueWeb – How FinTech firms are using mobile and blockchain technologies to create the…

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team Dell’s acquisition of EMC, which is expected to close soon pending regulatory approval. Download the MP3 * Subscribe on iTunes * RSS Feed

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at Apple’s fight against a court order to decrypt an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters. The government contends…

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the Top Technology Stories for High Performance Computing in 2015. Henry thinks new NVM Non-Volatile Memory (3D Xpoint) technologies will…

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team makes their HPC predictions for 2016. Download the MP3 * Subscribe on iTunes * RSS Feed

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at why it pays to upgrade your home networking gear. Henry doubled his download performance to over 80 Mbps just by upgrading his router.…

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team shares their thoughts from SC15 in Austin. Henry is impressed by the increasing presence of FPGAs on the show floor and he sees this as…

In this special Halloween podcast, the Radio Free HPC team shares their biggest fears for HPC. Rich fears that the NSCI National Supercomputing Initiative created by Obama’s Executive Order will have trouble…

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks Dell’s pending acquisition of EMC. Dell Inc. and EMC Corporation have signed a definitive agreement under which Dell, together with its owners, Michael S.…

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the new round of Grand Challenges targeted by the National Strategic Computing Initiative (NSCI). The conversation was sparked by an Scientific…

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team goes over a Trip Report from Rich Brueckner, who’s been on the road for the past month at a series of HPC conferences: HPC User Forum…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team previews three of the excellent Tutorial sessions coming up at SC15: Architecting, Implementing, and Supporting Multi-Level Security Eco-System in HPC, ISR, Big Data Analysis…

We are together in Hillsboro, Oregon in the video, yay! In this edition, we discuss the newly announced 3D XPoint(opens in new tab) technology from Intel and Micron. Following more…

In this episode, Dan Olds and Rich Brueckner from Radio Free HPC discuss the latest news in High Performance Computing from the ISC 2015 conference in Frankfurt, Germany. Download the MP3 * Subscribe on…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks at how the KatRisk startup is using GPUs on the Titan supercomputer to calculate global flood maps. KatRisk is a catastrophe modeling company focused…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team previews the ISC 2015 conference, which takes place July 12-16 in Frankfurt, Germany. ISC 2015 Keynotes: Dr. Jürgen Kohler from Daimler AG will give the opening…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the recent hack of U.S. government employee data. Hackers stole personnel data and Social Security numbers for every federal employee, including military records and…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks ahead to the ISC 2015 Student Cluster Competition. This year, 11 teams from around the globe will face off to build the…

In this episode, Rich reports back from the LUG 2015 Lustre User Group Meeting. With something like 188 attendees this year, LUG reflects a user community that has come together to…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the Aurora supercomputer coming to Argonne in 2018. The U.S. Department of Energy announced a $200 million supercomputing investment coming to…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks at reports that Google will no longer announce when it does updates to its search algorithms. Google’s investment in artificial intelligence…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks at some interesting industry developments from the past week. Diablo Technologies resumes shipping Memory Channel Storage after a court ruling in their patent dispute…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team wraps up the GPU Technology Conference. The theme of the show this year was Deep Learning, a topic that is heating up…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team takes a look at Big Data Analytics in sports. According to recent reports, at least one team in Major League Baseball is using…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team splits on the topic of Net Neutrality. The FCC will soon publish its new rules for ensuring an even playing field for…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the recent Lenovo laptop scandal involving Superfish malware. The company intentionally installed the program, which replaces security certificates so that…

In this episode, Radio Free HPC looks an archival horror story from WGBH in Boston. As the PBS affiliate attempted to move its archived video footage to the American Archive…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team digs into the Grab Bag for Topics of the Week” Dan attended the Lenovo Analyst Conference, and they have him convinced that the company is Going…