High performance computing has taken great leaps in the past few months. Through the use of commodity hardware and Linux, companies can now create their own supercomputer in weeks. The Linux cluster ...

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The dawn of high-performance computing came in the 1970s with the development of the Cray 1 and other custom-built supercomputers running proprietary operating systems. The early 1990s saw the use of ...

At my work we are doing some fairly heavy structural FE analyses using ANSYS and LS-DYNA on the PC platform (WinXP). While some dual processor capabilities are present in these packages, single PCs ...

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Red Hat Inc. is making sure Linux grows up. The Linux vendor Monday announced it will include Oracle Corp.’s Cluster File System (OCFS) in future releases of Red Hat Advanced Server. Adding this ...

Attendees at the BioIT World conference last week got a first look at a powerful new Linux clustering package for supercomputing environments. Scyld Software and its parent company Penguin Computing, ...

Newer software innovations enable the dynamic transfer of data and their processing to the best environment for any given purpose. That may be on-premise, in the cloud, in containers, in Windows, or ...

Linux clusters born in the world of academia are sprouting legs and appear ready to march right into the enterprise, despite the growing pains facing the emerging technology. Numerous universities, ...

Looking to get a leg up on Oracle Corp. and make its open-source database offerings more enterprise-worthy, IBM is boosting the clustering capabilities of its DB2 software for the Linux operating ...