New HPC facility for Danish Meteorological Institute on Iceland
The Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) has announced an agreement with Cray to acquire a next generation HPC facility for meteorological computations, weather forecasting, climate modelling, etc. The new supercomputer will have about ten times the computing power of the existing facility. DMI usually upgrades supercomputing resources in a 5-7 year cycle in order to see the best […]
NORDUnet upgrades capacity to Iceland
NORDUnet is happy to announce a new agreement with Farice for network capacity to Icelandic NREN RHnet. NORDUnet, RHnet, and Farice have reached an agreement that provides an upgrade of Icelandic R&E Network connectivity to 2 x 10Gbps (from the current 10 Gbps + 2.5 Gbps backup). Under the agreement, Farice will deliver fully diverse 10 […]