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Introducing the New VMware Management Solution Portfolio
Check out this webcast to learn more about the New VMware Management Solution Portfolio.
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IBM's Holey Optochip could be supercomputing, data center boon
IBM said that it created 48 holes in a standard CMOS chip to make the Holey Optochip. These holes allow optical access through the back of the chip to 24 receiver and 24 transmitter channels.
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Microsoft delivers to testers beta of coming supercomputing service pack
On May 2, Microsoft made available to testers a beta build of the second service pack (SP2) for its coming Windows Server High Performance Computing (HPC) 2008 R2 platform.
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Microsoft finalizes its latest supercomputing operating system release
Microsoft has announced immediate availability of Windows High Performance Computing (HPC) Server 2008 R2, its top-of-the line Windows Server operating system, as of September 20.
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Need some supercomputer power for your datacenter? Check the cloud.
Can cloud-based supercomputing be a business win for your company?
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Can Oracle control supercomputing by not revealing itself?
CEO Brent Gorda admits Oracle has representatives at his user groups and talks to his customers. Not much there, but more love than what the folks at OpenSolaris say they're getting.
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US still the supercomputing superpower; Academia has major stake
With the bi-annual report of the top 500 supercomputers, the US still remains the fastest but academia shows a huge portion of the number-crunching pie.
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Researchers virtualize supercomputer
The largest-scale study ever involving the virtualization of parallel supercomputing systems has led to the successful virtualization of Sandia's Red Storm supercomputer -- the 17th fastest in the...
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Microsoft makes available new high performance Windows Server test build
Microsoft made available on November 16 a code-complete beta of Windows HPC (High Performance Computing) Server 2008 R2 to selected testers. The company made the announcement at the Supercomputing...
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Nvidia: Next big supercomputer player?
Nvidia unveiled its next-generation graphics processing unit (GPU) architecture, dubbed Fermi, and announced a key supercomputing win with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The takeaway:...
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Selling Unix in 2009 - much easier than in 2008?
Will selling Unix be easier in 2009 than it was in 2008? The opportunities are there - depressions provide the financial presures that move people to see better, cheaper, and faster solutions as...
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KAUST to house fastest supercomputer in Middle East
Thanks to one of my tipsters, I was informed the other day that KAUST, the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, have teamed up with IBM to build the fastest and most powerful...
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Photos: Supercomputing at Oak Ridge
Just outside Knoxsville, Tenn., lies one of the world's great supercomputer labs. CNET News' Daniel Terdiman takes a tour.
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IBM wins supercomputing bakeoff; Playstation chips rule; Intel dominates HPC
Supercomputers are like muscle cars for IT: Few of us have one, but boy they are fun to look at. IBM on Tuesday touted that its supercomputer built for the National Nuclear Security...
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Supercomputing and the art of the sales pitch
Supercomputers are wonderful things. Meaningful research gets done and geeks everywhere can drool over the specs like car buffs fawning over a vintage Corvette. But there's also a subtle sales...
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More images and products from supercomputing 2007
The SC07 supercomputing conference was a very interesting show for me this year and it was my first time attending this conference. Here are some more interesting products that I haven't covered...
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Photos: SC07 supercomputing
IBM, Intel Sun Microsystems, and Super Micro have their wares on display at the SC07 supercomputing conference.
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IBM's Roadrunner set to smash supercomputing marks
Top500 list of speediest machines is now out, but upcoming IBM computer will top a quadrillion operations a second--more than double what we can do today.
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News to know: Oracle gets SaaSy; Vista SP1; Alienware; Supercomputing
Notable headlines: Phil Wainewright: Oracle goes for the CRM jugular. Dennis Howlett: @oow: on following Oracle OpenWorld. Mary Jo Foley: More signs of a new Vista SP1 build waiting in the...
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Supercomputing for a mere $800k
Recent price cuts to IBM's previous-generation supercomputer (the Blue Gene/L) have allowed universities and research institutions to invest in supercomputing technology when they would not...
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Southern grid net adds supercomputers
SURAgrid brings together 24 Southern universities onto shared supercomputer network.
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