| IT'S RAINING DATA! Coping with the exponential deluge. CONNECT. Lately it seems all we hear about is data - research data, primary data, mashed-up data, raw data, cooked data and more. To address this deluge, the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) is on the verge of deploying a new kind of supercomputer designed specifically to handle the largest data sets science and engineering can muster. The system, aptly named Gordon, will incorporate a vast amount of flash memory for the first time in history. See http://www.connect.org |
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