OpenHPC and the High Performance Software Foundation

As the OpenHPC governing board, we were delighted to learn of the intended creation of HPSF (High Performance Software Foundation) and welcome them as a partner at the Linux Foundation. OpenHPC has long supported the worldwide community’s need to have an open HPC software environment that is simple to install and maintain. OpenHPC focuses on creating clusters by curating and integrating open-source HPC and AI software and orchestrating them to simplify the deployment and operation of systems. It ...

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OpenHPC 2.4 Released

We are pleased to announce the release of OpenHPC, v2.4.

This is an update release for the OHPC 2.x branch targeting support for RHEL8 variants and OpenSUSE Leap 15. In addition to a number of component version updates, this release updates previous CentOS8-based recipes to leverage Rocky8.

Note that users who previously enabled the OHPC 2.x repository via the ohpc-release package will have access to the updates available in 2.4 and no additional repository enablement should be necessary. Please see the Release Notes ...

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OpenHPC 2.3 Released

We are pleased to announce the release of OpenHPC, v2.3.
This is an update release for the OHPC 2.x branch targeting support for RHEL8 variants and OpenSUSE Leap 15. This small update release is intended primarily to enable resource manager support with the newer hwloc included in RHEL 8.4.

Note that users who previously enabled the OHPC 2.x repository via the ohpc-release package will have access to the updates available in 2.3 and no additional repository enablement should be necessary. Please see ...

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OpenHPC 2.2 Released

This is an update release for the OHPC 2.x branch targeting support for CentOS8 and OpenSUSE Leap 15. This small update release is intended primarily to address a CVE in Slurm.

Note that users who previously enabled the OHPC 2.x repository via the ohpc-release package will have access to the updates available in 2.2 and no additional repository enablement should be necessary. Please see the Release Notes and documentation for more detailed information.

Release Notes: https://github.com/openhpc/ohpc/releases/tag/v2.2.GA
Install Guides/Release RPMs: https://github.com/openhpc/ohpc/wiki/2.X

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OpenHPC 2.0 released

We are pleased to announce the release of OpenHPC v2.0!
 

This is a significant update that targets support for two new major OS distro versions: CentOS8 and OpenSUSE Leap 15.  As the OpenHPC 2.x series targets major new distro versions, please note that it is not intended to be backwards compatible with the previous OpenHPC 1.3.x series.  Instead, OpenHPC 2.x is intended for fresh installs with the newer distro versions (or containers based on these distro versions).

This 2.0 release supersedes the previous 2.0RC1 version. Users who ...

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OpenHPC Technical Steering Committee Announces Release of v1.3.9

The OpenHPC Technical Steering Committee is pleased to announce the release of OpenHPC v1.3.9.

This is an update release for the OHPC 1.3.x branch targeting support for CentOS 7.7 and SLES12SP4. This update release provides a number of component updates.

Note that users who previously enabled the OHPC 1.3 repository via the ohpc-release package will have access to the updates available in 1.3.9 and no additional repository enablement should be necessary. Please see the Release Notes and documentation for more detailed information ...

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OpenHPC Announces Release of v1.3

We are pleased to announce the release of OpenHPC, v1.3.

This minor release is targeted to enable support for CentOS 7.3 and SLES12SP2 and includes the addition of an integration test-suite component, several component updates, various bug fixes and documentation enhancements.

Release Notes: https://github.com/openhpc/ohpc/releases/tag/v1.3.GA
Install Guides/Release RPMs: https://github.com/openhpc/ohpc/blob/obs/OpenHPC_1.3_Factory/README.md

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OpenHPC Awarded the HPCwire Reader’s Choice Award for Best HPC Software Product or Technology at SC’16

We are pleased to announce that OpenHPC has been awarded the 2016 HPCwire Reader’s Choice Award for Best HPC Software Product or Technology.

“This important and widely disseminated award by HPCwire recognizes the significance of the OpenHPC initiative by the broad community of industry, government, and academia to satisfying a critical need for future growth in availability, usability, robustness, and ultimate capability of software infrastructure in supercomputing.” Dr. Thomas Sterling said. “It is also gratifying to the many contributors who have ...

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RedHat joins OpenHPC

At SC’16, RedHat announced that it has joined the OpenHPC project as a Silver Member.

“Red Hat believes that hand-building unique software stacks is no longer a viable option within HPC, and that an open and modular HPC stack can help lead to consistent and reproducible results across heterogeneous computing environments,” representatives from RedHat said in a press release. “By joining the OpenHPC project, we are taking a step to standardize and simplify the use of various tools and libraries ...

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OpenHPC 1.2 Released

The OpenHPC Technical Steering Committee is pleased to announce the release of OpenHPC, v1.2.

At SC16 in Salt Lake City, project lead Karl Schulz announced the latest release of the OpenHPC project.

This minor release includes several new components, a significant number of component version updates, and a Tech Preview of ARM aarch64 builds. The number of available installation recipe guides has also expanded to support an additional resource manager option (PBS Professional) and the aarch64 architecture.

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