http://www.cbtechblog.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:27:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We have opened registration for our High Performance Computing Event in Long Beach. I am very excited to have a wonderful list of topics and companies presenting this year. We have opened registration and posted the tentative agenda. The event will be on September 30th at the Long Beach Marriott. We ... http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=380 I love Economics! It is part art, science, and theory. Without it, we wouldn't be able to marry happiness with statistics to calculate the happiest place on earth.  Where is it? You need to listen to the talk to find out, but I guarantee that you would not have guessed it. I found this ... http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=378 Come Run with the Leaders of the Pack: A day with the Manufacturers of the World’s Fastest Computer Systems    Thursday, September 30, 2010 8:30AM – 3:00PM   Long Beach Marriott 4700 Airport Plaza Drive Long Beach, CA 90815 Seating Will Be Limited so RSVP today: cbtevents@cbtechinc.com or Follow to CB Technologies Event Page   http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=369 I was reading a pretty interesting back and forth thread this morning from Beowulf.org. (If you’re curious what the name or organization is all about click here.) The thread comes from some bright individuals, located around the world, that give their opinions on various topics mostly around High Performance Computing. ... http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=359 This is a nice explanation of what biomedical researchers are doing with HPC server. (minimal fluff)  Many companies are still tying up workstations to run calculations, but they could see dramatic improvements and efficiencies with a Windows HPC cluster. Typical Linux clusters are not the only solution for HPC applications ... http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=356 Here’s a great topic to start the week off right. I will add a couple thoughts at the end of the article, but this article came from a blog called Linux Magazine. I am not a frequent reader, however I think this article makes some good points. “ Things you could ... http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=354 CB Technologies and Hewlett-Packard are hosting a Round Table: •         Achieve cost savings – both short and long term •         Gain business and IT efficiencies through virtualization •         Increase Systems and Application performance •         Best Practices for ease of migration ·         Next Generation Data Centers ·         Business Critical Servers Roadmap ·         Revolutionary Form Factor and Power ... http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=351 It seems as though Panasas is expanding its portfolio. Here is a blurb from their most recent press release. " HPC storage vendor Panasas has launched PAS HC, a high capacity HPC storage solution for active archives and massive primary storage. The offering is aimed at organizations whose active data is ... http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=349 http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=343 I had the pleasure of attending and exhibiting at the Military Business and Community Expo yesterday in Ventura.  The event had 400+ attendees and offered up some great opportunities to the community as a whole. I also learned that the US Navy is the largest employer in Ventura County and ... http://www.cbtechblog.com/?p=340