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Coordinating an Airborne Lab Across the Globe with NASA’s Earth Science Project Office

Tracking the spread of harmful air pollutants across large regions requires aircraft, satellites, and diverse team of scientists. NASA’s global interest in the threat of air pollution extends into Asia, where it works with partners on the Airborne and Satellite Investigation of Asian Air Quality (ASIA-AQ).  This international mission integrates satellite data and...

Lustre File System Moving From Lab To Big Data Apps

Proponents of the Lustre file system maintain it is poised to make the jump from HPC installations into the enterprise, driven by the surging amount of data that companies are pooling. If that prediction pans out, a parallel file system backed by an industry consortium could emerge as a standard across multiple platforms, an industry-sponsored study concludes. Lustre...