OCF High Performance Computing Blog

HPC for the greater good

HPC for the greater good

OCF Service Update During the COVID-19 Outbreak

OCF Service Update During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Flying the flag for AI in Scotland at the Public Sector AI Summit

Flying the flag for AI in Scotland at the Public Sector AI Summit

Going back to basics to make AI a success

Going back to basics to make AI a success

OCF enters into a strategic partnership with Dell

OCF enters into a strategic partnership with Dell

A new dawn for security vulnerabilities in HPC

A new dawn for security vulnerabilities in HPC

The University of Bradford transforms heritage preservation and Archaeological Research with HPC

The University of Bradford transforms heritage preservation and Archaeological Research with HPC

We’ve recently been working with archaeologists and computing scientists at the University of Bradford who are benefiting from the University’s first high performance computing (HPC) system.  This new HPC environment (designed, integrated and supported by OCF) is transforming heritage preservation by revolutionising the capacity for data collation for archaeological purposes.

What Does a Big Storage Future Look Like in HPC?

What Does a Big Storage Future Look Like in HPC?

Some of you may remember Samsung announcing last year its 30.72TB drives, positioning them as enterprise SSDs. Along with their huge capacity, these drives have about four times the read and three times the write capabilities of its consumer SSD.

But at a price point of between $10,000-$20,000 who would actually use them?

Queen Mary University of London ranks 8th in the 10 Node Challenge

Queen Mary University of London ranks 8th in the 10 Node Challenge

Congratulations to our client, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) who has ranked 8th place on the 10 Node Challenge, part of the IO500 Awards at SC18.