[plug] Mines faster than yours :) (fwd for Bill K)

[Marcos Raul Carot Collins]

I'll probably be there :)

Cheers,

Marcos

PS: Why a Murdoch staff member gets to know about this through a 3rd party 
instead of directly? :(


On Miércoles 04 Mayo 2011 22:31:12 James Bromberger escribió:
> /Message from Bill Kenworthy forwarded to list on his behalf....
> /
> 
> 
> As some of you may be aware, Murdoch University is hosting what is
> currently the second most powerful supercomputer** in Australia (and
> ranked #87 in the world).
> 
> This Thursday lunchtime (12.30pm) there will be a presentation from
> Professor Bellgard in ECL 1 on this and related work done by the Centre
> for Comparative Genomics - and then we'll open the doors and you can
> have a look at the beast.  If you want to see what the latest,
> containerized supercomputer looks like, this is your chance.
> 
> Relevance? - it runs Linux of course (Centos 5.5 to be exact :)
> 
> http://ccg/index.php/Main_Page
> 
> http://media.murdoch.edu.au/new-supercomputer-to-boost-australia%E2%80%
> 99s-scientific-capability
> 
> BillK
> 
> * this is one of a number of sessions put on by Murdoch Universities
> School of IT for the edification our students - but PLUG members are
> welcome too!
> 
> ** Finally, a machine I can run OpenOffice at a decent speed on!