Atos, a glo\u00adbal lea\u00adder in digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, has signed a 4\u2011year con\u00adtract to deli\u00adver its latest super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter, <\/strong>the Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna XH2000<\/span>, to Uni\u00adnett Sigma2, the natio\u00adnal e\u2011infrastructure pro\u00advi\u00adder in Nor\u00adway. The super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter will be Norway\u2019s most powerful super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter and pro\u00advi\u00adde Nor\u00adwe\u00adgi\u00adan rese\u00adar\u00adchers with an enhan\u00adced com\u00adpu\u00adting capa\u00adci\u00adty to enable new inno\u00adva\u00adti\u00adon breakthroughs.<\/strong><\/p>\n Modern rese\u00adarch requi\u00adres signi\u00adfi\u00adcant com\u00adpu\u00adting power and gene\u00adra\u00adtes lar\u00adge amounts of data. The\u00adr\u00ade\u00adfo\u00adre, busi\u00adnesses need to opti\u00admi\u00adze the effi\u00adci\u00aden\u00adcy of their appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon work\u00adflows as well as ener\u00adgy con\u00adsump\u00adti\u00adon, whilst mini\u00admi\u00adzing TCO<\/span> (Total Cost of Owner\u00adship). With the Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna XH2000<\/span><\/a> sys\u00adtem, which is equip\u00adped with next-gene\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon AMD<\/span> EPYC<\/span>\u2122 pro\u00adces\u00adsors, Atos is pro\u00advi\u00adding a super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter which will give Nor\u00adwe\u00adgi\u00adan rese\u00adar\u00adchers more than 5 times more capa\u00adci\u00adty than pre\u00advious\u00adly, with a theo\u00adre\u00adti\u00adcal peak per\u00adfor\u00admance of 5.9 Peta\u00adFlops. Tog\u00ade\u00adther this will enable sci\u00aden\u00adtists a powerful new tool for rese\u00adarch initia\u00adti\u00adves ran\u00adging from mode\u00adling cli\u00adma\u00adte chan\u00adge and dis\u00adco\u00adve\u00adring new can\u00adcer drugs to gai\u00adning a bet\u00adter under\u00adstan\u00adding of the ori\u00adg\u00adins of the universe.<\/p>\n \u201c<\/span>This new solu\u00adti\u00adon pro\u00advi\u00addes Uni\u00adnett Sigma2 with a powerful envi\u00adron\u00adment for data-inten\u00adsi\u00adve com\u00adpu\u00adting. It is of the utmost importance for Nor\u00adwe\u00adgi\u00adan rese\u00adar\u00adchers to have access to e\u2011infrastructure at a high inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal level in order to be com\u00adpe\u00adti\u00adti\u00adve, and a con\u00adti\u00adnuing gro\u00adwing num\u00adber of rese\u00adarch groups will bene\u00adfit great\u00adly from the com\u00adpu\u00adta\u00adtio\u00adnal power of the new sys\u00adtem. This sys\u00adtem will help us catch up some of the cur\u00adrent lack of resour\u00adces, but signi\u00adfi\u00adcant increase in fun\u00adding is neces\u00adsa\u00adry to reme\u00addy the lack of resour\u00adces. <\/em> said Gun\u00adnar B\u00f8e, Mana\u00adging Direc\u00adtor of Uni\u00adnett Sigma2.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201c<\/span>Our new Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna XH2000<\/span> includes the latest pro\u00adces\u00adsor and acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtor archi\u00adtec\u00adtures to pro\u00advi\u00adde more com\u00adpu\u00adting power to sup\u00adport users go bey\u00adond the limits of tra\u00addi\u00adtio\u00adnal simu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon. As the lea\u00adding Euro\u00adpean super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter manu\u00adfac\u00adtu\u00adrer, we are proud to be con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adting to the com\u00adpe\u00adti\u00adti\u00adve\u00adness of Nor\u00adway and the Nor\u00adwe\u00adgi\u00adan rese\u00adarch and aca\u00adde\u00admic com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adty.<\/em>\u201d said Pierre Barn\u00adab\u00e9, Seni\u00ador Exe\u00adcu\u00adti\u00adve Vice-Pre\u00adsi\u00addent, Head of Big Data &<\/span> Cyber\u00adSe\u00adcu\u00adri\u00adty Divi\u00adsi\u00adon at Atos.<\/strong><\/p>\n Envi\u00adron\u00admen\u00adtal\u00adly friendly<\/strong><\/p>\n One signi\u00adfi\u00adcant and important aspect of this super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter instal\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon is ener\u00adgy reco\u00advery. First\u00adly, it is 100% water-coo\u00adled using Atos\u2019 paten\u00adted DLC<\/span> (Direct Liquid Coo\u00adling) solu\u00adti\u00adon, which mini\u00admi\u00adzes glo\u00adbal ener\u00adgy con\u00adsump\u00adti\u00adon by using warm water. Second\u00adly, all the elec\u00adtri\u00adci\u00adty used for this new sys\u00adtem will come from hydro-elec\u00adtric power plants. Addi\u00adtio\u00adnal\u00adly, the new machi\u00adne will be able to reco\u00adver most of the ener\u00adgy used for cal\u00adcu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adon and coo\u00adling, using hot water to heat the buil\u00addings at the uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty cam\u00adpus at NTNU<\/span> (Nor\u00adwe\u00adgi\u00adan Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Sci\u00adence &<\/span> Technology).<\/p>\n ###<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Tech\u00adni\u00adcal specifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n About Atos<\/strong><\/p>\n Atos is a glo\u00adbal lea\u00adder in digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon with over 110,000 employees in 73 count\u00adries and annu\u00adal reve\u00adnue of over \u20ac 11 bil\u00adli\u00adon. Euro\u00adpean num\u00adber one in Cloud, Cyber\u00adse\u00adcu\u00adri\u00adty and High-Per\u00adfor\u00admance Com\u00adpu\u00adting, the Group pro\u00advi\u00addes end-to-end Orchestra\u00adted Hybrid Cloud, Big Data, Busi\u00adness Appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons and Digi\u00adtal Work\u00adplace solu\u00adti\u00adons. The group is the World\u00adwi\u00adde Infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy Part\u00adner for the Olym\u00adpic &<\/span> Para\u00adlym\u00adpic Games and ope\u00adra\u00adtes under the brands Atos, Atos Syn\u00adtel, and Uni\u00adfy. Atos is a SE<\/span> (Socie\u00adtas Euro\u00adpaea), lis\u00adted on the CAC40<\/span> Paris stock index.<\/p>\n The pur\u00adpo\u00adse of Atos is to help design the future of the infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy space. Its exper\u00adti\u00adse and ser\u00advices sup\u00adport the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of know\u00adledge, edu\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon as well as mul\u00adti\u00adcul\u00adtu\u00adral and plu\u00adra\u00adli\u00adstic approa\u00adches to rese\u00adarch that con\u00adtri\u00adbu\u00adte to sci\u00aden\u00adti\u00adfic and tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal excel\u00adlence. Across the world, the group enables its cus\u00adto\u00admers, employees and col\u00adla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtors, and mem\u00adbers of socie\u00adties at lar\u00adge to live, work and deve\u00adlop sus\u00adtain\u00adab\u00adly and con\u00adfi\u00addent\u00adly in the infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy space. <\/p>\n About Uni\u00adnett Sigma2<\/strong><\/p>\n Uni\u00adnett Sigma2 is respon\u00adsi\u00adble for acqui\u00adring, ope\u00adra\u00adting and deve\u00adlo\u00adping the natio\u00adnal e\u2011infrastructure for com\u00adpu\u00adta\u00adtio\u00adnal sci\u00adence in Nor\u00adway, and offers ser\u00advices in super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adting and data storage. Press cont\u00adacts:<\/strong><\/p>\n Atos<\/strong>: Glo\u00adbal \u2014 Lau\u00adra Fau | laura.fau@atos.net<\/a> | +33 6 73 64 04 18 | @laurajanefau<\/a><\/p>\n Uni\u00adnett Sigma2<\/strong>: Gun\u00adnar B\u00f8e, Mana\u00adging Direc\u00adtor Uni\u00adnett Sigma2, +47 911 87 850 Paris, France, June 6, 2019 Atos, a glo\u00adbal lea\u00adder in digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, has signed a 4\u2011year con\u00adtract to deli\u00adver its latest super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter, the Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna XH2000<\/span>, to Uni\u00adnett Sigma2, the natio\u00adnal e\u2011infrastructure pro\u00advi\u00adder in Nor\u00adway. The super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter will be Norway\u2019s most powerful super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter and pro\u00advi\u00adde Nor\u00adwe\u00adgi\u00adan rese\u00adar\u00adchers with an enhan\u00adced com\u00adpu\u00adting capa\u00adci\u00adty to enable new inno\u00adva\u00adti\u00adon breakth\u00adroughs. 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\nIn clo\u00adse col\u00adla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon with the Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Oslo, Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Ber\u00adgen, UiT The Arc\u00adtic Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Nor\u00adway and NTNU<\/span>, Uni\u00adnett Sigma2 offers an attrac\u00adti\u00adve and sus\u00adtainable e\u2011infrastructure and e\u2011infrastructure ser\u00advices to rese\u00adarch and hig\u00adher edu\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon in Nor\u00adway. Annu\u00adal cos\u00adts of invest\u00adment and ope\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon of natio\u00adnal e\u2011infrastructure are on avera\u00adge 150 mil\u00adli\u00adon NOK<\/span> year\u00adly and are finan\u00adced by the Nor\u00adwe\u00adgi\u00adan Rese\u00adarch Coun\u00adcil and the four uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adties. Uni\u00adnett Sigma2 leads and coor\u00addi\u00adna\u00adtes the Nor\u00adwe\u00adgi\u00adan par\u00adti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adti\u00adon in inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal coope\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon within the e\u2011infrastructure.<\/p>\n
\nStein Inge Knar\u00adbakk, Seni\u00ador Pro\u00adject Mana\u00adger, Uni\u00adnett Sigma2, +47 920 57 739<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"