NSF call for new benchmarks for large-scale computing

[Chuckleb]

This is somewhat relevant to Linux-Bench as some of the results from the analysis of current, as well as research into new will help compare systems. I've been reading a few articles on how the current benchmarks are woefully inadequate.

nsf.gov - Funding - Benchmarks of Realistic Scientific Application Performance of Large-Scale Computing Systems - US National Science Foundation (NSF)

 

[Patrick]

That is fascinating. It is certainly needed though.