1. Australia's CSIRO has launched the Virga cluster, a high-performance computing system using Dell XE9640 AI rackservers and BeeGFS flash storage for various health research projects, including cystic fibrosis diagnosis and treatment. 2. The Virga cluster, located at the CDC Hume Data Center in Canberra, is the first of its kind in Australia, utilizing direct liquid cooling for energy efficiency. 3. The cluster features 60,000 cores and 448 Nvidia H100 GPUs, aiming to accelerate AI performance and support large model training within days or hours.