Supercomputing

2024

High Performance Computing and Cloud Computing

High Performance Computing and Cloud Computing in the 21st Century Traditionally, HPC has involved an on-premises infrastructure, investing in supercomputers or computer clusters. Over the last decade, cloud computing has grown in popularity for offering computer resources in the commercial sector regardless of their investment capabilities. Some characteristics like scalability and containerization also have raised...

October 6, 2024

What is Supercomputing?

What is Supercomputing in the 21st Century? While Supercomputing typically refers to the process of complex and large calculations used by Supercomputers, High Performance Computing (HPC) is the use of multiple Supercomputers to process complex and large calculations. Both terms are often used interchangeably. Supercomputing is a form of High Performance Computing (HPC) that determines...

October 6, 2024