{"id":52446,"date":"2019-11-14T18:27:16","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T17:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/?p=52446"},"modified":"2019-11-14T18:28:51","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T17:28:51","slug":"atos-delivers-two-new-bullsequana-supercomputers-to-meteo-france-to-boost-weather-forecasting-capabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/52446-atos-delivers-two-new-bullsequana-supercomputers-to-meteo-france-to-boost-weather-forecasting-capabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Atos delivers two new BullSequana supercomputers to M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France to boost weather forecasting capabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Paris, November 14,&nbsp;2019<\/h2>\n<p>Atos, a glo\u00adbal lea\u00adder in digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, has signed a new four-year con\u00adtract with French natio\u00adnal meteo\u00adro\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal ser\u00advice, M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France, to sup\u00adp\u00adly two super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adters based on its latest Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna <span class=\"caps\">XH2000<\/span> tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy. The new sys\u00adtems will mul\u00adti\u00adply M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France\u2019s com\u00adpu\u00adting power by more than 5, com\u00adpared to its cur\u00adrent solu\u00adti\u00adon, enab\u00adling it to achie\u00adve seve\u00adral sci\u00aden\u00adti\u00adfic break-throughs in wea\u00adther fore\u00adcas\u00adting. Each new super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter is capa\u00adble of pro\u00adces\u00adsing more than 10 mil\u00adli\u00adon bil\u00adli\u00adon ope\u00adra\u00adti\u00adons per second and are among\u00adst the most powerful meteo\u00adro\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adters in the&nbsp;world.<\/p>\n<p>This increase in com\u00adpu\u00adting power enables M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France to pro\u00advi\u00adde its cli\u00adents with enhan\u00adced and more pre\u00adcise and relia\u00adble fore\u00adcas\u00adting infor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon. It will be able to impro\u00adve on and announ\u00adce fur\u00adther in advan\u00adce unex\u00adpec\u00adted small-sca\u00adle high-impact meteo\u00adro\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal phe\u00adno\u00adme\u00adna (such as inten\u00adse rain\u00adfall, gales and the risk of hail) and refi\u00adne its stu\u00addies on the impact of cli\u00adma\u00adte change.<\/p>\n<p>This new 42-mil\u00adli\u00adon-euro con\u00adtract (exclu\u00adding tax) bet\u00adween Atos and M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France was signed fol\u00adlo\u00adwing a com\u00adpe\u00adti\u00adti\u00adve dia\u00adlo\u00adgue pro\u00adce\u00addu\u00adre in which major <span class=\"caps\">HPC<\/span> play\u00aders took part. This is the first time that M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France has rene\u00adwed a super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adting sup\u00adpli\u00ader. The Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna <span class=\"caps\">XH2000<\/span> boasts opti\u00admum ener\u00adgy-effi\u00adci\u00aden\u00adcy with its 100% high\u00adly-effi\u00adci\u00adent water-coo\u00adled paten\u00adted <span class=\"caps\">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 up to 40\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>We\u2019re real\u00adly exci\u00adted to be working again with M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France to boost its com\u00adpu\u00adting capa\u00adci\u00adty with our Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna <span class=\"caps\">XH2000<\/span> super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adters\u201d<\/em><em>&nbsp;<strong>said Pierre Barn\u00adab\u00e9, <span class=\"caps\">SVP<\/span>, Head of Big Data <span class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span> Secu\u00adri\u00adty at Atos.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><em>\u201cEquip\u00adped with the latest gene\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon pro\u00adces\u00adsors and acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtors, our Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna architech\u00adtu\u00adre offers M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France a com\u00adbi\u00adned peak per\u00adfor\u00admance of 20 peta\u00adflops to deli\u00adver even more pre\u00adcise results. It is also high\u00adly-ener\u00adgy effi\u00adci\u00adent and mini\u00admi\u00adzes glo\u00adbal ener\u00adgy consumption.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The first Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna <span class=\"caps\">XH2000<\/span> super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adter will be instal\u00adled at the Cent\u00adre Natio\u00adnal de Cal\u00adcul de M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France in Tou\u00adlou\u00adse from Novem\u00adber and made available for apti\u00adtu\u00adde and regu\u00adlar ser\u00advice veri\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adti\u00adon pha\u00adses from Janu\u00adary 2020. The second will be instal\u00adled at Espace Cl\u00e9\u00adment Ader (Tou\u00adlou\u00adse Mon\u00adtau\u00addran) from May 2020 and will enter the test pha\u00adse from July 2020. The\u00adse two com\u00adpu\u00adters will be used in the second half of 2020 for ope\u00adra\u00adtio\u00adnal wea\u00adther fore\u00adcas\u00adting and rese\u00adarch in atmo\u00adsphe\u00adric, oce\u00adan and cli\u00adma\u00adte sci\u00aden\u00adces. The two Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna <span class=\"caps\">XH2000<\/span> plat\u00adforms inte\u00adgra\u00adte the latest gene\u00adra\u00adti\u00adon of <span class=\"caps\">AMD<\/span>\u2019s <span class=\"caps\">EPYC<\/span> x86 processors.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Atos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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 class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span> Para\u00adlym\u00adpic Games and ope\u00adra\u00adtes under the brands Atos, Atos Syn\u00adtel, and Uni\u00adfy. Atos is a <span class=\"caps\">SE<\/span> (Socie\u00adtas Euro\u00adpaea), lis\u00adted on the <span class=\"caps\">CAC40<\/span> Paris stock&nbsp;index.<\/p>\n<p>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&nbsp;space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris, Novem\u00adber 14,&nbsp;2019 Atos, a glo\u00adbal lea\u00adder in digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adti\u00adon, has signed a new four-year con\u00adtract with French natio\u00adnal meteo\u00adro\u00adlo\u00adgi\u00adcal ser\u00advice, M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France, to sup\u00adp\u00adly two super\u00adcom\u00adpu\u00adters based on its latest Bull\u00adSe\u00adqua\u00adna <span class=\"caps\">XH2000<\/span> tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgy. The new sys\u00adtems will mul\u00adti\u00adply M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France\u2019s com\u00adpu\u00adting power by more than 5, com\u00adpared to its cur\u00adrent solu\u00adti\u00adon, enab\u00adling it to achie\u00adve seve\u00adral (\u2026) <a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/52446-atos-delivers-two-new-bullsequana-supercomputers-to-meteo-france-to-boost-weather-forecasting-capabilities\/\">Wei\u00adter\u00adle\u00adsen&nbsp;\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":593,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[966,1676,2019,1373,1598],"class_list":["post-52446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pressemitteilungen","tag-amd","tag-atos","tag-epyc-7002","tag-rome","tag-supercomputer","entry"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52446"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52448,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52446\/revisions\/52448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet3dnow.de\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}