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Feature Release: Job-Oriented File Management for Modern Cloud HPC
Accessing and managing HPC job input and output files in the cloud is foundational to R&D productivity. As part of ongoing platform improvements, we are excited to share new capabilities within Rescale Files, which enhance how users manage their simulation and modeling data. This release features a new job-oriented capability for accessing, organizing, and sharing…
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How to Increase HPC Performance While Reducing Costs and Lowering Energy Consumption
High performance computing is now a cornerstone to modern research and engineering. Organizations throughout industries are turning to digital modeling and simulations to shorten product development cycles. Particularly in engineering, electronic design automation (EDA) and the rapid expansion of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are driving HPC demand. As companies turn to HPC for…
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Simulation and Modeling in Product Development and Innovation
Modeling and simulation is the exploration of the complexities of the physical world, virtually. Often used together with high performance computing (HPC) techniques, these technologies are vital tools in engineering, science, and product development. Simulation and modeling software plays a major role across many industries to solve complex problems. Many concepts benefit from mathematical exploration,…
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How CAE Simulations in the Cloud Are Driving Innovation
Research, engineering and product design are becoming increasingly complex and competitive. Cross-functional teams are under mounting pressure to move faster and faster. Rapid and successful product development depends on striking a balance between speed and thorough testing. Enter computer-aided engineering (CAE). For decades, enterprises have relied on a combination of computer-aided design (CAD) and CAE…
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Racing to the Finish Line: How F1 Teams Are Innovating With High-Performance Computing
Formula One (F1) is a sport powered by technology and innovation. F1 racing teams are constantly seeking to gain performance advantages over their competitors, making F1 a test bed of technological progress and engineering breakthroughs. And high-performance computing is at the center of much of this innovation. A recent London Technology Club report “Technology and…
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The Importance of High-Performance Computing as a Service (HPCaaS) for Research and Innovation
In deadline-driven R&D environments, engineering and scientific leaders are under pressure to strike an optimal balance between speed to market, costs, product quality, and risk mitigation. Real-world constraints for pioneering new innovations are ever-shifting. According to a recent report from McKinsey Insights, organizations are under pressure to adapt to the following challenges: To address these…
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Why Rescale is a Great Match for Researchers in Higher Education and Government Labs
The way we conduct research and make new discoveries in nearly every discipline relies more and more on computers. As machine learning, data science, new computationally intensive methods, and analysis of ever-larger data sets become commonplace, researchers increasingly need access to high performance computing (HPC) resources that are readily available and easy to use. A…
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The New Amazon EC2 Hpc6id Instances Based on 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors are Now Available on Rescale
Amazon Web Services (AWS) made many exciting announcements at AWS re:Invent last week. Rescale customers will be especially thrilled to learn that AWS announced several new instance families to stay at the forefront of infrastructure services that are critical to the needs of high performance computing (HPC) customers. One of the most exciting announcements was…
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Solving Queuing Quarrels: Slurm-Rescale Connector Makes Hybrid-Cloud Seamless for On-prem HPC Users
Rescale just announced support of Slurm workload manager via a seamless cloud connector, opening up a new path to hybrid-cloud for organizations who use Slurm to manage their on-premises high performance computing (HPC) clusters. Slurm is a popular, open-source workload scheduler that is widely used in two-thirds of the most powerful supercomputers in the world,…
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Big Compute 22: Convergence of Cloud, HPC, and AI Creates New Possibilities in Engineering and IT Operations
Yesterday the Big Compute 22 virtual event gathered the world’s pioneers in computing-driven innovation including both the technology providers and the practitioners solving the biggest challenges of our time. Rescale and other participants took the stage to showcase new features, capabilities, and industry advancements that are accelerating the pace of innovation. What is Big Compute…
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Enhancing Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) for Engineers with Integrated High Performance Computing (HPC) Capabilities through Rescale
Simulation in the PLM Single Digital Thread Contents1 Simulation in the PLM Single Digital Thread 2 Emergence of Simulation Process and Data Management (SPDM) within the PLM Framework3 Rescale Integrates with Leading PLM and SPDM Platforms4 How to Get Started with Rescale Product lifecycle management, also known as PLM, incorporates data, users, business processes, and software in…
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Dispelling the Top 5 Myths of Cloud HPC Myth #5: Cloud is Not Secure Enough For HPC
It has been long assumed organizations cannot run sensitive workloads on public cloud infrastructure because of compliance and security standards.
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Dispelling the Top 5 Myths of Cloud HPC Myth #4: Deploying HPC in the Cloud is Difficult
Myth #4: Deploying HPC in the Cloud is Difficult Editor’s note: This is the 4th blog post of the ebook Dispelling the Myths of Cloud HPC. Read the full piece here. Historically, many HPC applications have been challenging to deploy because they depended on custom-built and maintained infrastructure. Each application required a specific environment and dedicated tooling…
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Dispelling the Top 5 Myths of Cloud HPC Myth #3: The Cloud Can’t Meet HPC Requirements
Myth #3: The Cloud Can’t Meet HPC Requirements Editor’s note: This is the 3rd blog post of the ebook Dispelling the Myths of Cloud HPC. Read the full piece here. In the early days of cloud HPC (~2010) the only types of processors available were variants of x86 architectures. Today there is now a wide range of…
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What Wheat Farming Can Teach Us About High Performance Computing
Today we are excited to announce a set of features that collectively represent a key milestone for cloud operations, and enable a new level of holistic automation only available on Rescale. We call it Intelligent Resource Automation – read the announcement. I’d like to share why this milestone is a major step for the digital…
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Dispelling the Top 5 Myths of Cloud HPC: Myth #2 – “Cloud is Not Cost-effective for HPC”
The Cloud HPC Cost Misconception and Why it Needs to be Busted
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Dispelling the Top 5 Myths of Cloud HPC- Introduction: Myth #1 HPC is a Niche Application
Cloud HPC is Going Mainstream. Are These Outdated Misconceptions Holding you Back?
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Has Digital Transformation Reached Your Engineering Teams Yet?
Is your organization focused on digital transformation, but still overlooking R&D and engineering transformation? Digital transformation boils down to the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, designed to deliver value. Desirable outcomes include reduced operational costs, greater efficiency and productivity, and an enhanced experience for customers and employees. In short, digital…
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Rescale Accelerates NASA FUN3D CFD Simulations While Reducing Costs with NVIDIA GPUs for the Next Generation of U.S. Aerospace Innovation
Pioneering U.S. Aerospace Innovation with FUN3DContents1 Pioneering U.S. Aerospace Innovation with FUN3D2 Maximizing FUN3D Cost-Performance with NVIDIA GPU Technology Platform3 The FUN3D Benchmark4 The FUN3D Software5 The Cloud Hardware6 The Benchmark Results7 Rescale’s Recommendation for FUN3D Users8 How to Get Started with NASA’s FUN3D on Rescale’s High Performance Computing (HPC) Platform FUN3D is a NASA-developed…
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Four Strategies Towards Sustainable Computing
Rescale has a unique vantage point on sustainability, given we serve some of the largest engineering-driven companies in the world with High Performance Computing (HPC). Our customers are creating everything from new electric personal aerial transport to commercial nuclear fusion power reactors. We are proud to be powering an engineering renaissance that is creating a…