In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks at CloudHarmony, an online service that measures and compares cloud provider uptime. We simplify the comparison of cloud services by providing reliable and objective performance analysis, reports, commentary, metrics and tools. Got Something to Say? Here is our new Voicemail Box: (503) 852-1843. Send us your questions, comments, and ideas and we’ll…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team discusses how they’d change the current Student Cluster Competitions in order to make them a more comprehensive test for aspiring HPC professionals. Henry wants to codify rules that span all competitions in order to provide a level playing field and to satisfy his authoritarian nature. Dan isn’t so sure that would…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks at Network Security in light of the recent series of breaches at places like Sony, Home Depot, and Target Our special guest this week is Security Expert Linda Millis, who has a day job as Senior VP of Sol-Pass. Reports surrounding the Sony data breach are missing a…

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the Turing Test for artificial intelligence. Does the Turing Test need to be retired as discussed on insideHPC, or does it just need an update for modern culture? The discussion quickly degrades into what may be our funniest show ever! Other Big Questions tackled include:…

In this episode, Rich, Dan, and Henry review the year in HPC: In this podcast, Rich, Dan, and Henry review the year in HPC: Why SSDs Have Not Hurt the Hard Disk Market Rich and Dan do the Tesla Test Drive GTC 2014 and GTC 2015 ASC15 ISC14: The First Show without Hans Meuer The…