Tag: supercomputing
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Computer Museum of America Rebrands as Mimms Museum of Technology and Art
National BDPA, Inc. Celebrates its 50-Year Milestone this year and will host its Golden Anniversary VIP Reception at the Mimms Museum of Technology and Art During BDPACON25 on Friday, August 15, 2025. ROSWELL, GA – (BDPA Atlanta) – During its BYTE fundraiser, Computer Museum of America revealed an exciting announcement – moving forward, it will operate…
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DISA Business Match Announced
FORT MEADE, MD—The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), in partnership with the Fort Meade Alliance, presents DISA Business Match, a full-day matchmaking event to connect small businesses with industry primes and DISA officials. The in-person event will take place on Monday, April 25 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the BWI Airport Marriott (1743…
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Exascale Day with BDPA!
It’s October 18th 2025. Happy Exascale day! WASHINGTON—As we explore this era in advanced research and development (R&D) or modeling and simulation, exascale computing rapidly transforms our abilities to do just about anything with any connected or remote device on, in, or near our planet. Exascale systems and supercomputers are able to achieve over 1…
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise wins $2B HPE GreenLake contract with the National Security Agency
HOUSTON – September 1, 2021 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced that it has been awarded a $2B contract, that will be leveraged over a 10 year period, with the National Security Agency (NSA) to deliver HPE’s high performance computing (HPC) technology as a service through the HPE GreenLake platform. The new collaboration will enable…
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Top 25 Tech Stories from 2020
WASHINGTON ―The wait is finally over for the very end of 2020. The latest lists from Industry of top stories in tech, cyber, and STEM likely will loom much larger in the fog of 2021. Topping the charts for 2020 during National BDPA’s 45th Anniversary year were stories directly and indirectly related to COVID-19, Big Tech, Cybersecurity, and Social Unrest amidst…
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NOAA’s Global Systems Laboratory Welcomes Dr. DaNa Carlis As New Deputy Director
BOULDER, CO — DaNa L. Carlis, Ph.D., joined GSL as the Deputy Director in September 2020. He comes to GSL from the NOAA Weather Program Office (WPO), where he established the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC) Program. DaNa enjoys working between science, policy, and society to ensure better products and services for the American people.…
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HPE, JEF, and BDPA Commemorate “Exascale Day” ― 10^18
Webinar + APBi: 17 OCT 20 10:00 am ET Link to recorded webinar (October 17, 2020):View webinar → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ptj2yiciZiU&list=PLwwkfkXZ4yRqAiMIDUYDxJ3GQWruLPwwa Industry Presenter: Steve Heibein Steve Heibein is the Artificial Intelligence (Ai) Lead for Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Before HPE, he served as CIO, CTO, or VP Engineering for 20 years at several tech and media companies. In…
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Supercomputer Opportunities at Argonne National Laboratory
LEMONT, IL (BDPA Chicago) — The world’s most powerful computer ever built in the United States will make its home at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) in 2021, the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) and Intel announced last quarter. Aurora, the United States’ first exascale computer, combines unprecedented processing power with the growing potential of artificial intelligence (Ai) to help…
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What is Quantum Computing?
bdpatoday — According to IBM’s Think Academy, quantum computing has the potential to solve some of the world’s most complex problems. So how are quantum computers different from traditional computers and Macs we are using now? Bits vs. Qubits Rather than processing data like an ordinary computer with “bits” that can be either 1 or 0,…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Big Data vs. Big Storms
A PTTV Special Report: WINTER STORM JONAS WASHINGTON, D.C.—Big Data, Predictive Analytics, and supercomputer weather models, accurately predict and warn millions of Americans of a major winter storm yet formed; keeping thousands off of hazardous roads and out of harm’s way. Advance notices of this magnitude facilitated disaster recovery and continuity of operations (DR/CoOP) planning…