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GPFS for HPC Storage Optimization

High Performance Computing (HPC) has traditionally spanned many industries where the capacity for fast number crunching is key – Academic Research, Life Sciences, Seismic Technology, etc.  In the past few years though, we’ve seen HPC becoming more mainstream as enterprise IT departments recognize HPC as a… [...]

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GPFS Performance Tuning – Oil & Gas Use Case

GPFS is a hugely popular file system for many applications today, including Bioinformatics, Seismic Data, Financial Modeling, and Genomic Research, among many others. Fundamentally, GPFS allows a group of computers concurrent access to a common set of file data over a SAN… [...]

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ILM Features of GPFS

Applications built to solve the world’s most challenging problems need high performance computing (HPC).  We have found that GPFS’s information lifecycle management toolset helps clients achieve efficiencies required for HPC via policy-driven automation and tiered storage management. GPFS Storage Management w/ Storage Pools… [...]

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GPFS Solutions for HPC from RAID

GPFS (General Parallel File System) is widely used in HPC systems an has been employed by our team of engineers as part of an HPC solution for a wide array of clients.  Some of the reasons it’s such a popular HPC solution… [...]

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Genomics Research Workflow Improved w/GPFS Cluster

Customer Success Story Partnering with some of the most advanced research teams in academia and business, RAID Inc. has delivered custom computational and data storage platforms, designing systems that have scaled to dozens of petabytes of storage and thousands of compute nodes.… [...]

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