clusters
Non-Shared Disk Cluster - A Fault Tolerant, Commodity Approach to Hi-Bandwidth Data Analysis
White Paper The prototype hardware consists of two small clusters of linux nodes (about 10 dual-CPU nodes), a few 100 GB local disk on each node. The STAR experiment, in collaboration with the NERSC Scientific Data Management Group is prototyping / developing... [09 Jul 2008]
Data Protection and Application Availability for Your VMware Environment With Veritas NetBackup and Cluster Server for VMware ESX
White Paper It also simplifies and automates disaster recovery through the failover of virtual machines locally or between clusters in remote locations. Veritas NetBackup for VMware delivers the market's first granular recovery capability from a single image... [09 Jul 2008]
Top University Builds World-Leading Supercomputer
White Paper The needed to move on from so-called 'shared memory' proprietary machines into the world of 'Commodity clusters', having been at the forefront of cluster computing technologies for eight years before moving to Cambridge. [08 Jul 2008]
The Finnish Medical Society Duodecim Ensures 24/7 Availability for Physicians With Scalable Platform
White Paper The company worked with Crescom to implement Oracle Real Application Clusters to support the deployment of a single database across a cluster of servers, and to maintain the server platform and databases and achieved a well-functioning technology... [08 Jul 2008]
CNPC BGP Reduces Costs, Streamlines System Maintenance With Grid Computing Solution
White Paper In 2005, BGP deployed Oracle Database 10g with Oracle Real Application Clusters and Oracle Application Server 10g running on Red Hat Linux and six Intel-based Dell servers. CNPC BGP Inc. BGP) is one of the world's leading onshore geophysical... [08 Jul 2008]
Pipelined Broadcast on Ethernet Switched Clusters
White Paper This paper considers unicast-based pipelined broadcast schemes for clusters connected by multiple Ethernet switches. Algorithms are developed for computing various contention-free broadcast trees on Ethernet switched clusters that are suitable for... [07 Jul 2008]
Florida Boosts Productivity, Cuts Run Times With High-Performance Computing Cluster
White Paper Since 2002, SFWMD has been testing Linux-based and Windows-based high-performance computing clusters. Sixteen counties in Florida depend on South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) to manage and protect their water resources. [07 Jul 2008]
RF Over Ethernet for Wireless Infrastructure
White Paper The solution is general in nature, allowing for a variety of data content in many applications, including baseband interconnects, distributed antennas and signal processing clusters. Existing interconnects between RF and processing hardware have... [07 Jul 2008]
Easier Management of High-Performance Computing Cluster Increases Productivity
White Paper Engineers often waited months to begin projects, and managing isolated server clusters was difficult and time-consuming. Northrop Grumman Space Technology (NGST), a sector within Northrop Grumman Corporation, a global defense company, wanted to... [06 Jul 2008]
Digital Marketing Firm Installs Microsoft HPC Solution to Simplify IT Operations
White Paper Atlas also wanted to improve the reliability and security of its HPC clusters. Atlas offers digital marketing technologies that help advertisers maximize Internet campaign investments. The company uses High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications... [06 Jul 2008]
Supercomputing Solution Reduces IT Administration Needs at Research Institute
White Paper Drug-development technologies require large amounts of computing power, but the Linux and UNIX-based High-Performance Computing (HPC) clusters at GRI were too technically challenging for most researchers to use. [06 Jul 2008]
Optimizing 10-Gigabit Ethernet for Networks of Workstations, Clusters, and Grids: A Case Study
White Paper For local-area, storage-area, and system-area networks in support of networks of workstations, network-attached storage, and clusters, respectively, one can achieve over 7-Gb/s end-to-end throughput and 12- s end-to-end latency between... [05 Jul 2008]
Optimizing 10-Gigabit Ethernet for Networks of Workstations, Clusters, and Grids: A Case Study
For local-area, storage-area, and system-area networks in support of networks of workstations, network-attached storage, and clusters, respectively, one can achieve over 7-Gb/s end-to-end throughput and 12- s end-to-end latency between... [05 Jul 2008]
Managing High Performance Compute (HPC) Clusters in RLX Server Blade Environments
White Paper The adoption of scale-out architectures to build High Performance Compute (HPC) Clusters is growing at an increasing rate. Within the span of just two years, many customers have recognized the benefits of blade architecture as the ideal building... [03 Jul 2008]
Royal Dutch Shell: Tapping the Power of Clusters
White Paper The IBM eServer xSeries 330 running Linux is the backbone of supercomputer clusters that enable Shell to search for new petroleum reservoirs more cost-effectively. View this webcast to learn about this. [03 Jul 2008]
