Aquila

HPC undergrad to postgrad at the University, September 2014 The power of parallel computing was illustrated by William Saunders, MSc student of Modern Applications of Mathematics at this year's High Performance Computing (HPC) symposium 2014. He received an iPod Nano...

Thank you to Professor Martyn Guest from Cardiff University, for his insightful keynote presentation, Application Performance in Materials Science, Chemistry and Nanoscience - Perspective, Performance and Challenges at the University of Bath's third High Performance Computing (HPC) symposium, 5 June...

Yesterday at the University of Bath's 3rd Symposium on HPC, Prof Kevin Edge, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, revealed the name of the successor to the current Aquila HPC system. The new system will be named Balena. The name was suggested by Federico...

We now have 55 registered participants, 14 talks and 10 poster submissions. In addition to the contributed talks, there will be a keynote lecture by Prof Martyn Guest (Cardiff) and an invited presentation by Dr Araxi Urrutia (Bath), as well...

The Aquila HPC cluster will be unavailable from 16:30 on Monday 9th June until the morning of 10th June, while essential maintenance is carried out on the /home area.

Following the success of previous meetings, we would like to announce the University of Bath's 3rd HPC Symposium which will take place on Thursday 5th June (all day). If you would like to attend, please register before Friday 23rd May...

Following the Vice-Chancellor's announcement of a major investment in High Performance Computing, we would like to convene a User Meeting, which will take place on Tuesday 17 December at 09:15 in 6E2.1. Before then, we will issue a questionnaire, and...

The storage server which provides the /home area for the Aquila HPC has been experiencing some technical issues and as a result the /home area will be experiencing a degraded performance for the time being. To rectify the issues the...

Adam Jackson won the 2013 High Performance Computing (HPC) Symposium poster competition. The poster: Ab initio thermodynamics for the design of energy materials shows the value of being able to use the Bath University Computing Services (BUCS) HPC Aquila service...

Will it ever be possible to improve the resolution of weather prediction to such an extent? Only time will tell, along with the success of using complex solvers tested on facilities like the University of Bath's Aquila HPC service. Dr...