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<p><span style="color: #000000;">Green Grid board members John Pflueger and Timothy Dueck give their perspective on running data centers at warmer temperatures. If green isn't your motivation, think about soaring energy costs and ROI.</span></p> Full article
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Mcor-paper-airplane2.jpg" alt="" width="96" height="58" />Ireland-based Mcor is bringing its unique technology – a 3D printer that uses paper as “ink” – to the U.S. market where it hopes to make inroads in such markets as the AEC (architecture, engineering and construction) community. Full article
<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DMR_Cockroach.jpeg" alt="" width="95" height="62" />Nimble, fearless, and famously indestructible, a field-deployable team of cockroaches armed with this wireless harness and advanced micro-sensors could one day swarm into a collapsed structure or navigate a region contaminated by toxic release, have a look around, and tell human rescuers what’s what. Full article
The Green Grid reviewed ASHRAE data to find out if the temperature ratings for servers hold up. It's time to stop worrying about punch cards and turn up the thermostat. Just let the data center cool off at night. Full article
Autodesk $21.7 Million Gift to Penn State Behrend Provides Access to Animation and Modeling Software
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/gaming1_small.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" />Combination of highly trained students moving into the workforce along with resources available in the cloud, bring much needed advanced digital manufacturing capabilities to the missing middle. Full articleDespite improvements in energy efficiency, new generations of computers seem to always use more power than the previous ones. Reaching power efficiencies that will allow exascale computing requires ore than just new hardware designs--but people are reluctant to take the needed approach. Kirk Cameron thinks he know just what might move them in the right ... Full article
Facebook's Open Compute Project provides a way for open source advocates to help create sustainable technology. Now it has teamed up with Purdue University's College of Technology to create a competition for students: Build a server chassis that's destined for the compost heap... Full article
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/625px-Dilithiumcrystals.jpg" alt="" width="94" height="72" />Sci-Fi fans, hold onto your seats, because fusion impulse rocket engines may be coming to a spacecraft near you. Researchers from the University of Alabama-Huntsville (UAH) are working with NASA, Boeing and Oak Ridge National Laboratory to develop a fusion reactor for high-speed space travel. Full article
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Bomber_Diagram_small.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="41" />Heavy bombers were critical to Allied strategy of destroying the Axis industrial base, but in an era without smart bombs and guided missiles, the strategy required WWII bombers to deliver tons of ordnance to get the job done – and many of those bombers weren’t returning from missions. Full article
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Compass_cropped.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="95" />At the company’s 3DEXPERIENCE FORUM, North America, held last week in Florida, Dassault management and numerous customers described how this new corporate strategy will play out in the next decade. Full article
<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/supply.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="35" />During the 10th Annual Supply Chain and Logistics Summit North America 2012, an advisory board drawn from industry, government and academia identified a number of key questions all supply chain decision-makers should be asking. Full article
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/F-35.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" />SAP combines enterprise mobility and 3D visualization in an effort to boost productivity on the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) shop floor. Full article
<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Screen1-660x412.png" alt="" width="95" height="59" />Autodesk 123D Design brings CAD to the next level of user-friendly with a DIY cross-platform interface. Full article
<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/autobrake.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="127" />By mounting two cameras on the windshield of cars, automakers are able to configure vehicles to detect and avoid pedestrians. Full article
When Samsung hosted a CIO forum in Silicon Valley on November 1 in order to introduce two new SSDs, the company promised it would not only undercut HDDs in energy usage, but will even use 28% less energy than previous SSDs. But are SSDs facing a possible industry shakeout?... Full article
The first round of data denters has been phenomenal. But since they were built for uptime, they're not energy efficient. They don't have the sophisticated DCIM software to make better use of the servers, or even to find zombie servers. At the 2012 Data Center Efficiency Summit, SeaMicro co-founder Andrew Feldman gave some tough advice ... Full article
Penguin Computing offered a big shot in the ARM-based server platform business on October 17 when it announced the UDX1 system. Based on Calxeda's EnergyCore Server-on-Chip. The announcement also highlighted the rapidly growing interest in microservers in general for energy-efficient datacenters.We caught up with Penguin CEO Charles Wuischpard to discuss the company's involvement in green ... Full article
EBay's Quicksilver data center in Utah uses fuel cells from Bloom Energy as the main powersouce, with the grid as backup. Why? Just because it likes clean energy, and Utah doesn't really have any. But it hopes for some cost savings as well... Full article
<span style="font-size: small;">Over half of companies say that saving energy in in their datacenters is “very important” to them. Only four percent say it's not important. But most of them don't have any financial incentives to do so.</span> Full article
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/220px-Plasticity.jpg" alt="" width="94" height="73" />Call for Participation: Over the last four months a new CAE community was born and has been continuously growing. This is a community of CAE colleagues who increasingly benefit from the use of remote and cloud computing resources. Learn how you can join in. Full article