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commentary A great leap for computer-kind or a small marketing step?
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Looking to blunt the success of Linux in high-performance computing, Microsoft is ramping up its commitment to create a "Cluster Compute" version of Windows that better fits data-intensive computing grids.
SPECIAL REPORT Currently more an academic curiosity than a commercial venture, grid computing will eventually affect enterprises -- as long the concept survives the hype.
commentary A great leap for computer-kind or a small marketing step?
Sun Microsystems has upgraded its top-end "grid" software, a product that lets teams of computers collectively tackle calculation problems, making it more suitable for businesses that need strict control of their computing resources.
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Researchers build full Itanium support into software that can be used to assemble supercomputers out of clusters of Linux computers.
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