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Rebuilding a research powerhouse

Rebuilding a research powerhouse

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Business need As part of its rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Katrina, Tulane University needed to create a new high- performance (HPC) infrastructure to regain its status as a world-class research institution. Solution The university partnered with Dell to build a new HPC cluster that is powering new scientific discoveries, speeding research results and attracting new faculty. Benefits • High-throughput HPC cluster enables analysis of large sets of scientific data • Assists researchers in making discoveries in genetics and cellular studies • Helps researchers determine the risks of playing sports • Provides data transfer rates up to 40 times faster • Helps university launch new computer science department Solutions at a glance • Big Data • Campus Solutions • High-Perform

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