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2012	Pdf	Technical news
01 Feb 2012		John Gustafson from Intel will give a computing colloquium at CERN on Thursday 9 February on computer 'speed' definition
26 Jan 2012		Herbert Cornelius from Intel will give a computing seminar on Monday 6 February on high-throughput x86 computing (TFLOPS on a chip)
18 Jan 2012		Registration to the CERN openlab/Intel Winter Architecture and Performance Tuning Workshop is now open
11 Jan 2012		Registration to the CERN openlab/Intel Winter Numerical Computing Workshop is now open

2010	Pdf	Technical news
1 Dec 2010		The materials from the two-day workshop on new Intel Software technology is now available to you
19 Nov 2010		Registration for the Intel S/W products workshop (29th-30th November) is now open!
4 Nov 2010		The November Technical Meeting gives an update on the GPU topic and an overview of discussions and presentations done at CHEP on this matter
20 Sep 2010		On Monday 27 September, Tim Mattson from Intel will be giving a computing seminar on design patterns at CERN
9 Aug 2010		Prof. Dr. Hermann Requardt, member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG and CEO of the Healthcare Sector, visits CERN
28 July 2010		Dr. David Levinthal from Intel Corporation visits CERN openlab and holds an advanced two-day workshop on performance monitoring
27 July 2010		Prof. Dr. Hermann Requardt, member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG and CEO of the Healthcare Sector, will give a computing colloquium at CERN on Tuesday 3 August on 'Innovation Concepts in Healthcare'
8 June 2010		The Oracle Java product management team will give a computing seminar at CERN on Monday 14 June on some of the advanced Java runtime technologies that are part of the Oracle JRockit family
29 April 2010		Jeff Arnold from Intel will give a computing seminar at CERN on Tuesday 11 May on the software aspects of IEEE floating-point computations for numerical applications in High Energy Physics
29 April 2010		Kathleen Knobe from Intel will give a computing seminar at CERN on Friday 7 May on her current work on "Concurrent Collections" (CnC)
25 Mar 2010		Patrick Goldsack from HP Labs gave a computing seminar at CERN on Wednesday 24 March on 'Cells-as-a-Service', the Enterprise-Grade Cloud Infrastructure Research at HP Laboratories
23 Mar 2010		Tim Mattson from Intel gave a computing seminar on OpenCL, Design Patterns and Software for heterogeneous many core platforms at CERN on Monday 15 March
5 Mar 2010		Tim Mattson from Intel will be giving a computing seminar on OpenCL, Design Patterns and Software for heterogeneous many core platforms at CERN on Monday 15 March
16 Feb 2010		The February Technical Meeting discusses processors architecture and tests results
11 Jan 2010		The Siemens openlab team lays emphasis on cyber security analysis for industrial control systems

2009	Pdf	Technical news
10 Dec 2009		The Oracle openlab team makes major advances
10 Dec 2009		C ERN openlab tests Oracle's Advanced Compression Option with Exadata
30 Nov 2009		Dr. Rajeeb Hazra will be giving a computing seminar on Exascale Computing at CERN on Friday 4 December
24 Nov 2009		Intel and openlab continue to deliver training to CERN's programmers
6 Nov 2009		The team evaluates the energy consumption and performance of Intel's Xeon 5500 DP servers
20 Oct 2009		openlab tests PVSS Oracle Archiver
19 Oct 2009		The Platform Competence Centre conducts multi-core scalability tests with CERN software
6 Oct 2009		C INBAD team analyses 100GB of data per day
28 Sep 2009		Dr. Pradeep K. Dubey will be delivering a computing seminar at CERN on Monday, October 5, on current Intel R&D activities on throughput computing
16 June 2009		The June CERN openlab Technical Meeting discusses scalability tests of a multithreaded Geant4 prototype and the Larrabee new instructions
19 May 2009		The May Technical Meeting discusses security standards convergence and relevance in Process Control Systems as well as the automated deployment of Siemens software
07 May 2009		CERN openlab / Intel spring 2009 multi-threading and parallelism workshop's registration is open!
21 Apr 2009		The April Technical Meeting discusses CINBAD project update and the first results of Intel® Xeon® 5500 (Nehalem) benchmarks
17 Mar 2009		The March Technical Meeting presents an update on activities for technical database services and the storage IOs of Oracle
17 Feb 2009		The February Minor Review Meeting discusses Atom N330 processor and perfmon in Linux kernel
16 Feb 2009		Computer Architecture and Performance Tuning Workshop's registration is open!

2008	Pdf	Technical news
9 Dec 2008		The December Minor Review Meeting receives updates on the CINBAD project, the MSG project and the Oracle Exadata solution
9 Dec 2008		openlab fellow, Havard Bjerke, delivers a tutorial on SIMD programming during the ALICE workshop
19 Nov 2008		CERN openlab is continuing activities on the teaching front
18 Nov 2008		The November Minor Review Meeting covers the new server configuration, new track finding algorithms for ALICE, and memory reduction when using process forking
29 Oct 2008		Intel and CERN openlab communicate on the tools and techniques to increase data centre power efficiency
7 Oct 2008		The October Minor Review meeting discusses Oracle Exadata and Performance Monitoring Data Analysis
24 Sep 2008		openlab fellow Daniel Rodrigues delivers talk on openlab Grid monitoring work
22 Sep 2008		openlab technical team and partner scientist deliver training at the CERN School of Computing 2008
18 Sep 2008		Major Review Meeting Major unveils program of work with new partner Siemens
19 Feb 2008		Monthly Technical Meeting
29 Jan 2008		Quarterly Review Meeting

2007	Technical news
09 Oct 2007	Quarterly Review Meeting
18 Sep 2007	Virtualization performance and processor evolution reviewed in the September Monthly meeting
19 Jun 2007	Monthly Technical Meeting reviews Grid activities in openlab
22 May 2007	Monthly Technical Meeting discusses Grid Monitoring and Multicore future
27 Mar 2007	Monthly Technical Meeting focuses on Databases
28 Feb 2007	Monthly Review Meeting Unveils first results of TOP500 run, discusses Project Sheets
31 Jan 2007	Quarterly Review Meeting presents plans for Networking R&D with HP ProCurve

2006	Technical news
14 Nov 2006	Intel launches Quad Core Technology in Europe
13 Oct 2006	Pat Gelsinger -Senior V.P. at Intel Corporation- visits CERN, gives Computing Colloquium
09 Oct 2006	Intel visit
04 Oct 2006	Gelato ICE: Itanium® Conference & Expo
15 Mar 2006	Visit from Intel
28 Feb 2006	LCG-2_7_0 for Intel Itanium 2 released

2005	Technical news
15 Dec 2005	openlab expands with first eight-CPU server
19 Aug 2005	LCG-2_6_0 for Intel Itanium 2 released
12 Aug 2005	Opencluster used for CFD simulations
04 Jul 2005	4th openlab Board of Sponsors Meeting takes place at CERN on July 6, 2005
30 May 2005	'Industrializing the GRiD' workshop to take place 13th-14th June 2005
03 May 2005	openlab servers successfully used in service challenge
15 Apr 2005	Number of Intel Itanium 2 nodes in LHC Computing Grid is growing continually
04 Apr 2005	Article on 10Gb experiments over long distances

2004	Technical news
30 Oct 2004	High Speed Data Transfer between CERN and CalTech
13 Oct 2004	Gelato Federation Meeting
07 Jul 2004	Press release: CERN openlab adds a new dimension to Grid computing
22 Jun 2004	Third annual meeting of the openlab Board of Sponsors
16 Feb 2004	Itanium® 2 systems are now part of the Test Grid
11 Feb 2004	openlab receives processor upgrade

2003	Technical news
30 Oct 2003	Openlab receives additional network and computing power
08 Jul 2003	Successful second openlab Thematic workshop on Fabric Management
26 Jun 2003	openlab receives eight Intel Madison processors
28 Apr 2003	First results of opencluster 10Gbps challenge: 755 MB per second over 10 km fiber!
17 Mar 2003	First openlab Thematic workshop starts at CERN, focuses on Storage solution
14 Mar 2003	First 10GbE cards delivered to CERN, will allow immediate high bit-rate tests