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The CSF keeps on growing and growing...

ritnews, 21 Apr 2016

By the time you read this, there will be 96 Infiniband-connected Intel Haswell-based nodes in the Computational Shared Facility (CSF), equivalent to over 2,300 cores. The CSF total core count will be over 8,000.

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Windows 10 to support Linux binaries

ritnews, 19 Apr 2016

The big news from Microsoft is that, from this summer, Windows 10 will support user-mode programs from the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution.

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Research Computing Training University of Manchester Courses

ritnews, 19 Apr 2016

Research IT is running a short series of hands-on training courses which provide skills for researchers to further enhance their research. For information on our courses or other training that we can provide, please take a look at our training catalogue or contact us.

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PRACE Advanced Learning Courses

ritnews, 19 Apr 2016

The Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE) offers free courses at different HPC centres in Europe.

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