The Gateway space station’s HALO (Habitation and Logistics Outpost), one of four modules where astronauts will live, conduct science, and prepare for lunar surface missions, is a step closer to launch following welding completion in Turin, Italy, a milestone highlighted by NASA earlier this year. Teams at Thales Alenia Space gently guide HALO to a new location in the...
Good afternoon from Capitol Hill. It’s T-1 day until Election Day. America has been undergoing a tectonic political realignment for at least the last two decades, one I would argue was reflected in the election of Donald Trump in 2016. One thing his election reflected was how broadly the demographic parameters of each party are changing. Democrats, by and large...
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is eyeing to strengthen its capability to handle technology risk by putting in place measures that would require financial institutions to develop operational resilience. The plan is to expand its Technology Risk Management (TRM) Guidelines issued in 2013 and the Business Continuity Management (BCM) Guidelines issued in 2003. MAS...
Today OpenSFS announced the general availability of Lustre 2.4 file system, a feature release that extends the capabilities of Lustre significantly. To learn more, I caught up with Galen Shipman, Chairman of OpenSFS. insideHPC: How does this move Lustre closer to Big Data? Galen Shipman: Big Data, or data intensive workloads increasingly require a file system capable...
LONGMONT, Colorado (February 23, 2023) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) released updates today on its Indigenous Partnership to Advance Native American Communities and Producers project, which launched this year to bring together Native farmers and ranchers to coordinate services and resources to advance conservation, policy, advocacy, outreach...
Good afternoon from Capitol Hill. Early Tuesday morning the Senate passed its $95.3 billion foreign aid bill, which sends money to Ukraine, Taiwan, Israel, and to U.S. conflicts in the Red Sea. Despite early commitments by Senate Republicans to only fund Ukraine’s border after we had secured our own, the bill passed without any border reform after the deeply flawed...