SKA news: big deal with IBM!

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MarillionFan replied

2 April 2012, 13:18
Originally posted by Diver View Post

I was hoping you had

I've heard AtW is a double bagger.
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Diver replied

2 April 2012, 12:47
Originally Posted by fullyautomatix
Doh! I thought you bagged some deal with IBM.

Originally posted by AtW View Post

I was hoping you had
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AtW replied

2 April 2012, 12:41
Originally posted by fullyautomatix View Post

Doh! I thought you bagged some deal with IBM.
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NotAllThere replied

2 April 2012, 12:35
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

Don't make assumptions. In this case you're assuming I actually bother to read threads beyond the title before posting.

I don't

Wibble.

Nice recovery. I'm almost convinced.
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Freamon replied

2 April 2012, 11:44
1st April was yesterday.
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MarillionFan replied

2 April 2012, 11:26
Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post

Whoooshhhhhhhhhhhhh!

Don't make assumptions. In this case you're assuming I actually bother to read threads beyond the title before posting.

I don't

Wibble.
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NotAllThere replied

2 April 2012, 11:18
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

Since when was buying an IBM laptop to run your 'datacentre' big news young man!

Whoooshhhhhhhhhhhhh!
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MarillionFan replied

2 April 2012, 10:47
Since when was buying an IBM laptop to run your 'datacentre' big news young man!
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DimPrawn replied

2 April 2012, 10:42
I actually got all excited then for about 15 seconds.

How's your Google bashing search engine coming along.
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fullyautomatix replied

2 April 2012, 10:40
Doh! I thought you bagged some deal with IBM.
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AtW started a topic SKA news: big deal with IBM!

2 April 2012, 10:31
SKA news: big deal with IBM!

Big Blue to handle SKA's Big Data about Big Bang

Big Blue has been given the ultimate big data gig - collecting and analysing data all the way back to the universe's early history, thanks to a brief from the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON) and a €32.9m cheque from the Dutch government. ASTRON and IBM will collaborate on a computer capable of ingesting the expected exabyte a day that will be generated by the Square Kilometer Array (SKA).

More from the source: Big Blue to handle SKA's Big Data about Big Bang ? The Register
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