October 2018 Summaries

H.F. Lenz Company, a comprehensive engineering and advanced analytics firm, experienced a significant reduction in the time required for complex and compute-intensive simulations by utilizing 6SigmaRoom in conjunction with Rescale’s ScaleX platform. The integration of these tools transformed simulations that typically took days to complete into tasks that could be accomplished within hours, showcasing the efficiency and effectiveness of this technological combination.

AGC, a leading global manufacturer of glass, ceramics, chemicals, and electronics materials, has partnered with Rescale to enhance its high-performance computing (HPC) capabilities by integrating on-premise HPC resources with cloud-based solutions. This collaboration addresses AGC's challenges in managing complex simulation workflows, software updates, and security requirements, while facilitating innovation through improved scalability and flexibility. The Rescale platform offers a unified interface for secure data access, seamless hybrid cloud integration, and optimized resource allocation, enabling AGC's engineers and researchers to conduct simulations faster and with greater accuracy. By leveraging Rescale's services, AGC can now innovate and develop new technologies, particularly in simulation-driven product development and machine learning, to meet strategic industry needs in mobility, electronics, and life sciences.

Rescale, a leader in enterprise big compute in the cloud, emphasizes the importance of seeking balance in both personal and business contexts, using this philosophy to address criticisms against cloud computing. The company acknowledges concerns about cloud security, costs, and suitability for specific workloads, countering with its ITAR compliance, third-party security audits, and various certifications that ensure data protection. Rescale argues that while cloud computing may initially appear costly, it offers benefits such as lower maintenance costs, scalability, and continual price reductions, making it a forward-thinking investment. The company also highlights its global infrastructure, which allows data to be hosted in specific regions to meet geopolitical requirements and offers a variety of compute infrastructures optimized for different workloads. Rescale partners with major cloud providers and serves over 125 Global 2000 enterprises, showcasing its capacity to match software applications with ideal cloud architectures for complex data processing and simulations.