One of the undisputed themes at ISC14 was the continued speculation about how the Top500 Linpack benchmark will keep pace with evolving system and application demands. We have been following progress with the HPCG companion metric that Linpack co-founder Dr. Jack Dongarra proposed well over a year ago, and following his session today at the close of ISC, we now have a clearer sense of how this tool might round out current rankings.To read further, please vusur http://www.hpcwire.com/2014/06/26/development-pushes-ahead-new-hpc-benchmark/.