Information
sources
NCAR reports
- "Computing Facility," National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Photocopied excerpt from an undated report.
- "The Evolution of Supercomputing at NCAR," Paul Rotar.
Report, March 10, 1989.
- "SCD Annual Scientific Report," 1987.
- "Selected Fast Computers and Computer Options at NCAR," Roy
L. Jenne, March 1994.
- "The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research and the
National Center for Atmospheric Research, 1960–1970: An Institutional
History," Elisabeth Lynn Hallgren, March 1974.
SCD development plans
- "Supercomputing: The View from NCAR, FY87 Review and FY88-89
Development Plan for the NCAR Scientific Computing Division," December
1987."
- "Supercomputing: The View from NCAR, FY88 Review and FY89-90
Development Plan for the NCAR Scientific Computing Division," December
1988.
- NCAR, FY91 Review and FY92-FY93 Development Plan for the NCAR Scientific
Computing Division," January 1992.
- "Supercomputing: The View from NCAR, FY93 Review and FY94–95
Development Plan for the NCAR Scientific Computing Division," January
1994.
SCD Computing News
- "Characteristics
of NCAR's Y-MPs, ELs, and RS/6000s," SCD Computing News,
summer 1994.
- "Don't
try this at home: The making of a CRAY-3," Lynda Lester, SCD
Computing News, summer 1993.
- "NCAR's
IBM RS/6000 Cluster: A production system," Dick Valent, SCD
Computing News, summer 1994.
- "The road to MECCA: Dedicated supercomputer to aid climate research," Lynda
Lester, SCD Computing News, August 1991."
- "Small
is beautiful: Four CRAY ELs come to NCAR," Lynda Lester, SCD
Computing News, summer 1994.
- "The
SP1: IBM scalable parallel computer is in friendly user testing at
NCAR," Sally Haerer and Dick Valent, SCD Computing News,
winter 1993.
- "What's
in a name?" Lynda Lester, SCD Computing News, summer
94.
SCDzine
- "Goodbye
shavano: Old 'Big Iron' decommissioned," Becky Ruttenberg, SCDzine, fall
1997.
- "Hip,
hip, ouray! J90se shows viability as real workhorse in NCAR computational
environment," SCD consultants, SCDzine, fall 1997.
- "Chipeta
goes online: New J90se computer doubles GAU pool for community users," Lynda
Lester, SCDzine, spring 98.
- "Meet
the HP: Hewlett-Packard SPP2000 offers new architecture for new challenges," Greg
McArethur, SCDzine, fall 1997.
- "EOL
shavano: How to dismantle a supercomputer," Lynda Lester, SCDzine, spring
1998.
- "The
good neighbor's guide to winterpark: New usage policy enstated," SCD
consultants, SCDzine, winter 1998.
SCD Web pages
- Computers operated and supported by SCD
- SCD High-Performance
Section weekly reports
External sites
- Cray
Museum self-guided tour
- Cray
Virtual Library
- "A
Seymour Cray Perspective," Gordon Bell. Seymour Cray Lecture
Series, University of Minnesota, 10 November 1997.
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