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Cray Awarded HLRN Tiered Adaptive Storage Contract

Cray has been awarded a contract to deliver a Tiered Adaptive Storage (TAS) solution to the North German Supercomputing Alliance (HLRN). This Cray TAS...

Salesforce To Open Data Centers In Europe, Add Jobs

Salesforce says it plans to open new data centers in U.K., France and Germany. The company also plans to add more than 500 new...

IBM Supercomputer Literally Bursting Bubbles For Fluid Dynamics Study

Scientists at the ETH Zurich university and IBM Research, in collaboration with the Technical University of Munich and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL),...

Germany Recognizes Bitcoin As Currency

Bitcoin is now officially currency in Germany. The government is recognizing Bitcoin as a 'unit of account', giving the digital currency legitimacy as 'private money.' According to a report in the Frankfurter Allgemeine by Franz Nestler, Bitcoin creators or users in Germany will be subject to taxes as well.

Photography Startup EyeEm Raises $6M

Berlin-based EyeEm, a community and marketplace for mobile photography, has raised $6 million from Earlybird Venture Capital, and existing investors Wellington Partners and Passion...