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Start-up offers job-juggling software for servers

November 14, 2006 Evergrid sells software to record a server's "state" so that an administrator can switch tasks or protect against failure. TAGS: high-performance computing, high-performance, server

ClearSpeed expands math accelerator line

May 1, 2007 The company's new math accelerator cards can plug into a wider range of servers for high-performance computing. TAGS: high-performance computing, calculation, high-performance, card, I/O, server, library, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, high-performance, general manager, Linux, IBM Corp., Intel, Microsoft Corp., server, Dell, operating system, Microsoft Windows, HP

Sun's Fortran replacement goes open-source

January 12, 2007 Good-bye Fortran, hello Fortress? Server maker seeks open-source help building alternative to decades-old programming language. TAGS: Fortran, Sun Microsystems Inc., workload, programming language, high-performance computing, programming, multi-core, open source, high-performance, replacement, server

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, IBM Corp., high-performance computing, clustering, high-performance, AMD Opteron, AMD, server, motherboard, Intel

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

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, high-performance, commitment, open standard, IBM Corp., Linux, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

Liquid Computing launches high-end server

October 31, 2006 Ottawa-based start-up begins selling flexible machines that house dozens of AMD Opteron processors. TAGS: AMD Opteron, high-end server, x86 server, high-performance computing, Ottawa, high-performance, server, AMD

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 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 Corp., IBM eServer BladeCenter, Unix, high-performance computing, chassis, IBM PowerPC, SCSI, Intel Xeon, Intel, high-performance, server, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Microsoft gains technical-computing toehold

April 8, 2007 Compute cluster product has some appeal to customers who need integration with regular Windows machines. TAGS: cluster, Matlab, high-performance computing, modeling, Linux, high-performance, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, server, PC

Sun sells second low-end 'Niagara' server

April 12, 2006 Company begins selling lower-end UltraSparc T1-based servers and completes design of T2 successor. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, T2, T1, Sun Fire, Sun Microsystems Inc., multiprocessor, high-performance computing, Sun Sparc, server, high-performance, design, AMD, Intel, hard drive

Fujitsu aims for North American growth

April 18, 2006 Japanese tech giant Fujitsu hopes to more than double its North American revenue in the next four years. TAGS: Fujitsu, subsidiary, high-performance computing, mobile computing, storage system, Intel Itanium, AMD Opteron, acquisition, high-performance, Japan, AMD, server, Intel, U.S.

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, switch, high-performance computing, blade, storage system, data storage, port, high-performance, networking, operation, IBM Corp.

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
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