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2008


September 23 , 2008
ClearSpeed announces the formation of ClearSpeed Federal Systems, Inc.
To address the needs of the US government defense market

September 19 , 2008
ClearSpeed Discloses Record-Breaking Acceleration for Credit Risk Analysis
Sets new standards in speed, price/performance, power efficiency and reliability

June 17 , 2008
ClearSpeed Releases New Advance e710 Accelerator Board and CSX700 Processor
High performance and reliability, smaller form-factor, and lower power consumption combine to provide unparalleled performance at half the price

June 17 , 2008
ClearSpeed Releases Advance e720 Accelerator Board for HP BladeSystem
The first 64-bit double precision mezzanine card accelerator for HP BladeSystem c-Class achieves maximum performance with no increase in footprint and minimal increase in power consumption

June 17 , 2008
ClearSpeed Announces Launch of CATS-700 Accelerator Appliance
With over 1.1 TFLOPS of 64-bit, double precision acceleration in a 1U enclosure CATS-700 is the highest performance, highest density acceleration solution available

March 19 , 2008
ClearSpeed Technology Releases Next Generation Software
Enhanced performance and functions enable breakthrough performance for real-world applications

January 17, 2008
CoSy® Compiler for 96-Core Multi-Threaded Array Processor
ClearSpeed Technology uses ACE’s CoSy technology in the development of its parallelizing software compiler

2007

December 10, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology Appoints Andrew Kroese as Chief Financial Officer and Board Member
Long time HP veteran to lead ClearSpeed’s finance group and add strength to executive team while the company is poised for increased growth

November 13, 2007
ClearSpeed Delivers Highest to Date Compute Density for Real Science at Supercomputing ‘07
Demonstrating the ClearSpeed Accelerated TeraScale System, new software tools, along with new partnerships and launching a Developer Community as HPC acceleration becomes mainstream

November 13, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology Featured in HP High Performance Computing Accelerator Program
ClearSpeed’s energy-efficient, 64-bit performance acceleration qualified for HP ProLiant and BladeSystem platforms

October 30, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology and Nissho Electronics Win Significant Order from Tokyo Institute of Technology
ClearSpeed accelerated TSUBAME cluster to benefit from additional performance gains for material and life science research

October 23, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology Announces Resources for Software Developers in High Performance Computing
Inaugural ClearSpeed User Group Meeting and Developer Program offer technical training, exchange of coding techniques

September 26, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology Teams with Sun Microsystems to Deliver Advance Acceleration for Sun's High Performance Computing Customers
ClearSpeed Advance boards included in Sun’s price list to provide leading energy-efficient performance for Government and University Research Labs, financial and life sciences markets

September 26, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology and Warwick University Collaborate on Accelerated High-Fidelity Rendering
ClearSpeed acceleration chosen for its leading energy-efficient 64-bit performance

September 26, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology Signs Agreement with Super Sonic Technology to Sell Accelerated High Performance Solutions in Chinese and Taiwanese Markets
Agreement underscores demand for acceleration in the fastest growing markets in Asia

September 26, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology Signs Agreement with Tao Computing to Sell Accelerated High Performance Clusters in S.Korea
Acceleration technology to boost performance of research computers in South Korea’s national laboratories, universities, and industry

September 19, 2007
ClearSpeed Demonstrates Massively-Dense Computing With TeraFLOP Performance and Enhanced Software Tools for Easier Programming of Accelerated Multi-Core Systems
Unique software capability and the ClearSpeed Developer Community Program pave the way to unleashing the performance of energy-efficient accelerated industry-standard clusters

September 4, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology and BAE Systems Sign Technology License Agreement
In a significant expansion of its strategy, ClearSpeed has licensed the design of its next generation processor to BAE Systems for use in the most demanding of environments – space

June 26, 2007
ClearSpeed Announces Introductory Price for Advance™ X620 Developer Bundle
Discounted bundle lowers barrier to entry and extends the reach of ClearSpeed Acceleration for the software developer community targeting heterogeneous multi-core systems

June 26, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology Expands Management Team Appointing Ben Bennett as General Manager and Robert Nikora as Vice President of World Wide Sales
ClearSpeed adds to bench strength of executive team to position for significant growth in the high performance computing acceleration market

May 1, 2007
ClearSpeed Updates Advance Product Family, Providing Energy-Efficient Accelerators that Deliver 20 Times the Performance Per Watt When Compared with Industry Standard Servers
Updated product line includes performance and functional enhancements for CSXL libraries, the Advance™ e620 PCIe accelerator and the ClearSpeed Visual Profiler toolset

April 24, 2007
ClearSpeed CTO Receives IEEE Computer Society Golden Core Award
John Gustafson one of select group recognized for commitment and service to the society

February 5, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology to Accelerate South Africa's First National Supercomputer
ClearSpeed Technology's Advance™ Boards to provide performance acceleration for $1.4 million high performance computing system at the Meraka Institute in Cape Town

January 25, 2007
ClearSpeed Technology Appoints COO Stephen McKinnon to Board of Directors
McKinnon to lead the build-out of acceleration technology solution offerings

2006

November 14, 2006
ClearSpeed Technology Named One of the "Top Five Companies to Watch in 2007" by HPCwire at SC06
ClearSpeed also received the HPCwire Readers' Choice award for the most significant new HPC hardware product for its Advance™ Accelerator boards

November 13, 2006
ClearSpeed Technology and Tokyo Institute of Technology Set New TOP500 Record with First Accelerated Industry-Standard Supercomputer to Break the Top Ten ClearSpeed Advancea accelerators increase TSUBAME performance to 47 TeraFLOPS -- a 24 percent performance increase delivered with only a one percent increase in energy consumption

November 7, 2006
ClearSpeed Accelerates New Breed of IBM System Cluster 1350 Hybrid Supercomputers Acceleration technology delivers exceptional performance while addressing both the economic and ecological issues of energy consumption

October 9, 2006
ClearSpeed and Tokyo Institute of Technology Redefine Expectations for Supercomputing 47 TeraFLOP TSUBAME cluster sets new record as the first accelerated cluster in the Top500

September 27, 2006
ClearSpeed™ Applauds the Geneseo Initiative for Acceleration Technology Proposed extensions to PCIe specification promise ease of use and efficiency improvements

September 26, 2006
ClearSpeed™ Delivers Record Breaking Performance for High Performance Computing ClearSpeed acceleration technology and Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 5100 Series together deliver performance of over 100 GFLOPS Linpack in a single system

August 31, 2006
ClearSpeed Breaks GigaFLOP per Watt Performance Barrier for Supercomputing Acceleration technology sets new energy efficiency standards for Linpack benchmark

August 29, 2006
ClearSpeed Technology Appoints Stephen McKinnon as Chief Operating Officer Seasoned industry veteran to head up growing Customer Facing Organization

June 27th, 2006
ClearSpeed Advance™ Accelerator Boards Certified by Wolfram Research Math coprocessors enable Mathematica users to quadruple performance

June 27th, 2006
New ClearSpeed Accelerator Enhances Ecologically Responsible High Performance Computing High performance and expanded platform support in a low power, lead-free package for hybrid clusters

June 27th, 2006
ClearSpeed Technology Teams with IBM to Deliver Hybrid Clusters Companies to integrate ClearSpeed Advance™ accelerator boards with IBM System Cluster 1350

March 6th, 2006
ClearSpeed commences product shipment for Japan's largest supercomputer First instalment of Advance™ boards shipped for the 85 TeraFLOPS cluster at Tokyo Institute of Technology (TiTech)