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Cloud Computing news, tips and advice. Find research on how to integrate cloud computing into your data center environment.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (36) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (12) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (5) , DEFINITIONS (11)

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GUIDE - In this guide to implementing high performance computing (HPC), find news, tips and advice on data center applications for supercomputing.
PNNL seeks supercomputer to battle radioactive plume
ARTICLE - Pacific Northwest National Labs is replacing its four-year-old supercomputer. Its replacement will be used to tackle environmental remediation and sustainable energy.
Does the mainframe play a role in grid computing?
TIP - A grid computing effort that includes the mainframe can focus on improving grid robustness and introducing mission-critical applications to the grid.

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 36
HP launches cloud computing consulting services
SearchCloudComputing.com | 23 Jun 2009
ARTICLE - HP 'workshops' will guide companies in how to use the cloud -- and encourage more HP service adoption, of course.
Sun launches HPC products as Oracle takeover nears
SearchDataCenter.com | 23 Jun 2009
ARTICLE - Despite an uncertain future under Oracle, Sun Microsystems launched several high-performance computing hardware and software offerings this week.
Gartner dispels concerns surrounding cloud computing services in India
SearchDataCenter.in | 22 Jun 2009
INTERVIEW - A Gartner analyst shares his advice for Indian IT departments that want to adopt cloud-based services.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 12
Linux clusters vs. grids
Submitted By: SearchEnterpriseLinux.com | 09 Apr 2007
TIP - Can Linux clusters outperform grid computing? Expert Ken Milberg compares them -- covering Beowulf, HPC, Linux Virtual Server -- and chooses a winner.
Does the mainframe play a role in grid computing?
Submitted By: SearchDataCenter.com | 20 Sep 2006
TIP - A grid computing effort that includes the mainframe can focus on improving grid robustness and introducing mission-critical applications to the grid.
Infiniband update: Manageability and vendor support
Submitted By: SearchDataCenter.com | 09 Aug 2006
TIP - Infiniband is being pushed into the data center, especially for shops clustering servers for high-transaction applications.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 5
High performance computing fast guide
SearchDataCenter.com | 01 Jun 2007
GUIDE - In this guide to implementing high performance computing (HPC), find news, tips and advice on data center applications for supercomputing.
A grid glossary: Top 30 terms
SearchDataCenter.com | 15 Mar 2006
GLOSSARY - This page puts the top 30 grid-related terms into one easy glossary.
Learning Guide: Grid computing
SearchDataCenter.com | 01 Mar 2006
LEARNING GUIDE - This learning guide puts all grid computing related news, advice, whitepapers, and other resources at your fingertips.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 11
IBM Roadrunner
19 Nov 2007
WORD - Roadrunner is the fastest supercomputer in the world. IBM developed Roadrunner for the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. The system cost $100 million to develop. When Roadrunner debuted in June 2008, it was ...
Linpack benchmark
28 Nov 2005
WORD - The Linpack benchmark is a method of measuring the floating point rate of execution of a computer by running a program that solves a system of linear equations. Linpack was originally developed by Jack Dongarra to give ...
Blue Gene
28 Nov 2005
WORD - Blue Gene is an experimental parallel processing supercomputer developed by IBM that employs thousands of processors, each of which demands minimal electric current. Blue Gene dissipates relatively little energy as heat in ...
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