hpc high performance
Symmetric Active/Active High Availability for High-Performance Computing System Services: Accomplishments and Limitations
White Paper This paper summarizes the efforts over the last 3-4 years in providing symmetric active/active high availability for High-Performance Computing (HPC) system services. This work paves the way for high-level reliability, availability and... [10 Jul 2008]
A Failure Predictive and Policy-Based High Availability Strategy for Linux High Performance Computing Cluster
White Paper As OSCAR has become a popular tool for building the cost effective HPC cluster, undoubtedly, High Availability (HA) will equally be an important aspect that enables HPC systems, as clearly an unavailable cluster equals no performance. [10 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]
Shipbuilder Introduces HPC on Microsoft to Develop High Value-Added Ship Types
White Paper To achieve more productive operations, the company decided to deploy a new high-performance computing solution based on Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003. As a result, DSME has maximized resource utilization, lowered maintenance costs, and... [03 Jul 2008]
Evaluating the IBM eServer pSeries 655 - PART II
White Paper This paper describes the original p655 which achieved rapid acceptance in the High Performance Computing (HPC) space worldwide. The resulting price-performance profile makes the p655 an affordable Best-of-Breed solution platform in both smaller and... [03 Jul 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Windows Compare (Part 3 of 6): High-Performance Computing With Windows (Level 200)
White Paper This paper discusses the High-Performance Computing (HPC) in Windows compared to a Linux solution. Then it examines demanding workloads, the benefit from high-performance computing, and show how to configure a HPC solution. [03 Jul 2008]
Portuguese University Accelerates Cancer Research With High-Performance Computing
White Paper The University of Beira Interior (Universidade da Beira Interior), Covilha, Portugal, wanted a High-Performance Computing (HPC) solution to aid in breast cancer research. Microsoft Portugal partnered with the university and deployed an HPC solution... [03 Jul 2008]
Switch From Linux to Windows Increases Value of HPC for Golf Equipment Manufacturer
White Paper When the Linux-based High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster in use at Callaway Golf reached the end of its useful life, the company began looking for a replacement solution. The company's new HPC cluster is delivering an eightfold increase in... [03 Jul 2008]
Research-Driven University Breaks Down Barriers to High-Performance Computing
White Paper Queen's University in Belfast has long invested in High-Performance Computing (HPC), but less-technical researchers rarely took advantage of these resources, finding the learning curve of UNIX and Linux too steep. [03 Jul 2008]
Itanium Enters the High-Performance Computing Universe
White Paper Users of technical high-performance computing (HPC) have historically played a leading role in advancing the state of computer science. A majority of the innovations that arise from the broader HPC market can be attributed to the scientific... [03 Jul 2008]
Itanium Powered Performance Computing In Norway With The Universities Of Oslo and Troms
White Paper Intel Itanium processor-powered Hewlett-Packard systems are being groomed to become a critical part of a powerful high performance computing (HPC) grid being built in Norway. A number of universities in Norway are pooling their resources to offer... [03 Jul 2008]
Leading HPC Vendor Eases Adoption for Customers, With New Windows-Based Offerings
White Paper For SGI, a leading High-Performance Computing (HPC) vendor, extending its server offerings to support the Windows operating system meant being able to satisfy a broader range of customers. SGI now offers Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 as an... [03 Jul 2008]
Increasing the Accessibility of Parallel Processing with Microsoft .NET
White Paper The Microsoft.NET architecture can provide seamless high-performance computing (HPC) access. Microsoft .NET provides new tools and techniques for parallel computing that remove the difficult “plumbing” issues facing traditional HPC users. [03 Jul 2008]
Digital Marketing Firm Installs Microsoft HPC Solution to Simplify IT Operations
White Paper The company uses High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications running on hundreds of parallel server computers to process data gathered from marketing campaigns across the Internet. Atlas also wanted to improve the reliability and security of its... [03 Jul 2008]
The Cray XD1 High Performance Computer: Closing the Gap Between Peak and Achievable Performance in High Performance Computing
White Paper This paper explores the reasons for the gap in application efficiency, and introduces the Cray XD1, a new platform designed expressly for outstanding HPC application performance, while retaining the economics of high-volume commodity components. [03 Jul 2008]
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