EDITOR'S NOTE

Good morning,

Medical researchers in Melborne are considering a new 768-core compute cluster to improve DNA sequencing for cancers. The fourth cluster would surpass the institution's previous three systems.

And Oracle has unveiled an infrastructure-as-a-service offering at its annual conference this week, conceding to the need for cloud services after years of opposition.

-- James Hutchinson

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Fourth supercomputing cluster for Walter and Eliza Hall Institute.

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Lid lifted on Project Pangaea.

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Admin vulnerability.

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Extensive data retention proposals slammed.

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Offloads some staff.

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