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Research University Sees Performance Gain With Windows HPC Server 2008 Solution

Category: Data Management, Software and Web Development, Servers and Server OS

Tags: windows server 2008, windows server, network, applications

Overview High-Performance Computing (HPC) is an important service that the Center for Computing and Communication (CCC) at RWTH Aachen University provides to its mostly research-oriented customers. To support a growing number of Windows-based parallel applications, the CCC upgraded from Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 to Windows HPC Server 2008. It is taking advantage of increased network performance and other advanced features of the new product.

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Publisher: Microsoft
File Format: PDF
Date Published: Nov 7, 2008
Format: Case Studies
Topics: Windows Server 2008, Application Servers, High Performance Computing

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