linux are you cluster
Latest SCO target revealed: the US government
News Livermore already announced a 962-machine Linux computer, and its 1,152-computer Multiprogrammatic Capability Cluster ranks seventh on the November 2003 ranking of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers. [22 Mar 2004]
Learn to build a high availability server pair using the Linux Heartbeat package
White Paper No Starch Press recently released The Linux Enterprise Cluster, which explains how you can build a reliable business system using inexpensive machines and free software. Physical... [25 May 2006]
How to get an £80,000 NEC supercomputer for free
News It all stacks up to eight billion floating point operations per second, or 8 Gigaflops; if that is not enough, you can put eight processors into a single system with a corresponding increase in memory, bandwidth and... [25 Feb 2003]
It's a Linux world after all
Comment If Red Hat Advanced Server is part of a deal with Oracle [9i database software] on a cluster of four Dell machines, each of which has four CPUs, Oracle gets $60,000 per CPU, or $960,000, Dell gets $150,000 or so for the... [20 Jan 2003]
Oracle turns in results ahead of expectations
News He attributed that growth to Oracle's real application clustering, or RAC, option, which is a technology that lets customers cluster databases together, creating more computing power. And a good 25 per cent of those... [12 Mar 2004]
Windows for clusters due in autumn
News Microsoft is aiming to have its first cluster version of Windows ready in time for a supercomputing conference this autumn. Software architect Marvin Theimer said on Thursday that the company hopes to have a beta version... [04 Mar 2005]
IBM to sell supercomputing server
News IBM sells its own switch to link computers into a high-performance computing cluster. The p5-575 machines can run AIX, or Linux from Red Hat or Novell. IBM plans to begin selling on 18 February a... [11 Feb 2005]
Microsoft takes on Linux in supercomputing
News She said Myricom has products to serve customers who want to run Windows on a high-performance cluster. Other partners include Verari Systems, one of whose specialties is cluster computing, and the... [24 Jun 2004]
HP to reanimate OpenVMS
News One machine in a cluster can fill in for another that's taken down for equipment failure or an upgrade, for example. The debut of OpenVMS 8.2 will mean that a fourth operating system can run simultaneously on the same... [17 Jan 2005]
Ellison tells LinuxWorld: "The suits are coming!"
News In June, Oracle boosted its Linux support with a new version of its 9i database software that can run on a 'cluster' of Linux servers. Oracle chief Larry Ellison has tied his colours... [15 Aug 2002]
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