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Van Andel Research Optimizes HPC Pipeline with DDN

For more than a decade the swelling output from life sciences experimental instruments has been overwhelming research computing infrastructures intended to support them. DNA sequencers were the first – instrument capacities seemed to jump monthly. Today it’s the cryo electron microscope – some of them 13TB a day beasts. Even a well-planned brand-new HPC environment can find itself underpowered by the time it is switched on.