Gord Sissons

Gord Sissons is an independent consultant and the founder of StoryTek, a consultancy focused on HPC and Big Data. Gord has more than 25 years of experience in IT with a background that includes product management, marketing, consulting and technical sales. Previously he worked at IBM, Platform Computing and was the founder of NeatWorx Web solutions Inc. Gord is a graduate of Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario and holds a degree in Systems and Computer Engineering.
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Posts by Gord Sissons

Simulation / Modeling / Design

GPU-Accelerated R in the Cloud with Teraproc Cluster-as-a-Service

Analysis of statistical algorithms can generate workloads that run for hours, if not days, tying up a single computer. Many statisticians and data scientists... 10 MIN READ