Links

Below are some informative links to organizations that  have contributed to the development of BlueFernTM  and provide information of interest to researchers using High Performance Computing.

• Blue Gene Consortium - A consortium of Blue Gene users around the world of which we have membership
  
  
• Argonne National Lab BG/L System - A very large Blue Gene system site with many helpful resources
  
  
• SP-XXL – In May 2008 BlueFern^® became an elected member of the SP-XXL community, an independent group comprised of 30 sites that house large installations of IBM supercomputing infrastructure.
  
  
• Kiwi Advanced Research Network (KAREN) - The communications backbone when using the BlueFernTM infrastructure
  
  
• BeSTGRID
  
  
• Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing
  
  
• IBM Deep Computing
  
  
• New Zealand ICT Innovation Centre
  
  
• MacDiarmid Institute
  
  
• JSC - Julich Supercomputing Centre was kind enough to act as the sponsor for BlueFern's application to join SP-XXL. Tony took time out of his recent holiday in Europe to visit JSC. The picture below shows him standing next to their 167 Teraflop BlueGene/P system.