Linux Dominates the Top of 500 List
Jun 23, 2009The 33. International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) 09 has released its Top 500 List. US machines dominate the first ten positions with Linux Roadrunner leading, but slots 3 and 10 have been taken by Linux PCs from the Juelich development center in Germany.
more »Data Center Intro Smart tools for the cloud and rack
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more »PelicanHPC Turn your desktop computer into a high-performance cluster with PelicanHPC
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more »SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Arrives
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Nov 12, 2008At the USENIX LISA conference in San Diego, Lee Damon and Mike Ciavarella presented a foundation workship as a tutorial for admins with tips and tricks for working efficiently. The presentors didn't agree on all points, but one commonality was that they advised against running High Performance Computing (HPC) together with virtualization.
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