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ClearSpeed boosts IBM cluster performance

June 27, 2006 IBM's System Cluster 1350 is getting a floating-point boost from a specialized co-processor developed by ClearSpeed. TAGS: coprocessor, clustering, high-performance computing, IBM Corp., AMD Opteron, high-performance, AMD, server, motherboard, Intel

Flexing a super (computing) muscle

January 28, 2008 The U.S. remains No. 1 in the world in high-performance computing, but IBM's Dave Turek examines whether it can maintain its current domination. TAGS: high-performance computing, pricing, IBM Corp., supercomputer, high-performance, computing, Japan, workstation, U.S.

SGI plugs in Windows for compute clusters

January 11, 2007 Supercomputing specialist focused on Linux agrees to support Microsoft's OS for lower-end server clusters. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., high-performance computing, supercomputing, Intel Xeon, Intel Itanium, general manager, high-performance, Linux, Intel, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., server, Dell, operating system, HP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft gets on the grid

October 5, 2005 Once quiet on computing grids, the software giant is upping its commitment to high-performance computing and grid industry standards. TAGS: grid computing, high-performance computing, grid, open standard, high-performance, commitment, IBM Corp., Linux, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

IBM brings Unix, faster chip to Power blades

October 8, 2004 Big Blue says it has improved the processor of its JS20 blade servers and now sells them with its AIX version of Unix. TAGS: blade, IBM AIX, IBM PowerPC 970, blade server, IBM eServer BladeCenter, IBM Corp., Unix, high-performance computing, IBM PowerPC, chassis, SCSI, Intel Xeon, high-performance, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

HP and Microsoft eye supercomputer market

June 26, 2007 Tech giants want to give high-performance computers more "mass market" appeal by making them easier to deploy, support and manage. TAGS: supercomputer, high-performance computing, high-performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., conference, HP, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., server

IBM's Power6: Bigger iron, lower power

February 13, 2007 IBM's new chip works in 64-processor servers and contains features to let users cap system power consumption. TAGS: power consumption, multiprocessor, iron, IBM Corp., high-performance computing, frequency, server, high-performance, Intel, operating system

IBM to build Opteron-Cell hybrid supercomputer

September 5, 2006 AMD chips in Los Alamos lab's Roadrunner system to be augmented with the PlayStation's processing brains. TAGS: supercomputer, supercomputing, AMD Opteron, IBM eServer BladeCenter, IBM Corp., high-performance computing, blade, high-performance, Sony Playstation, AMD, U.S., Sony Corp., server

AMD gains, Intel fights back on supercomputer list

November 13, 2006 Some joy for both chipmakers in the latest Top500 supercomputer list, which rates high-performance computing systems. TAGS: supercomputer, supercomputing, teraflop, AMD Opteron, high-performance computing, two-processor, x86 processor, Sun Sparc, AMD, chip company, Intel, Sun Microsystems Inc., high-performance, IBM Corp.

Sun eyes supercomputing glory

June 26, 2007 The linchpin is a piece of hardware that conducts traffic between the servers, memory and data storage.Image: Sun's Constellation System TAGS: teraflop, supercomputing, supercomputer, Sun Microsystems Inc., InfiniBand, Blue Gene/L, high-performance computing, switch, storage system, blade, data storage, port, high-performance, IBM Corp., operation, networking
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