The HDF Group appoints Neil Fortner as Chief HDF5 Software Architect

We are excited to announce the appointment of Neil Fortner as the new Chief HDF5 Software Architect. Neil has worked for The HDF Group as a software engineer since 2008. While at The HDF Group, he focused his talents in storage and HPC on improving performance, expanding the features, and improving the maintainability of the […]

Welcome to our blog

Welcome, again, to the new HDF Blog. Let this be the beginning of a lively and informative dialogue.

HSDS Docker Images

The Highly Scalable Data Service (HSDS) runs as a set of containers in Docker (or pods in Kubernetes) and like all things Docker, each container instance is created based on a container image file. Unlike say, a library binary, the container image includes all the dependent libraries needed for the container to run. In this blog post, HSDS senior architect John Readey explains how to get HSDS running in a Docker container or Kubernetes pod, and gives some tips and tricks to ensure everything runs smoothly for you. 

Deep Dive: HSDS Container Types

HSDS (Highly Scalable Data Service) is described as a “containerized” service, but how are these containers organized to create the service?

HDF5 for the Web – HDF Server

HDF Group has just announced “HDF Server” – a freely available service that enables remote access to HDF5 content using a RESTful API. In our scenario, using HDF Server, we upload our Monopoly simulation results to the server and then interested parties can make requests for any desired content to the server – no file size issues, no downloading entire files…

America Runs on Excel and HDF5*

* With Python’s Help Gerd Heber, The HDF Group Before the recent release of our PyHexad Excel add-in for HDF5[1], the title might have sounded like the slogan of a global coffee and baked goods chain. That was then. Today, it is an expression of hope for the spreadsheet users who run this country and

Whither HDF Java?

Joel Plutchak, The HDF Group The HDF Group’s support for and use of the Java Programming Language consists of Java wrappers for the HDF4 and HDF5 C libraries, an Object Model definition and implementation, and HDFView, a graphical file viewing application. In this article we’ll discuss what we’re doing now with Java, and look toward

HDF Cloud News – 11-28-22

News on the H5PYD v0.12.0 release and an install guide for running HSDS on Tencent Cloud.

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