Researchers build full Itanium support into software that can be used to assemble supercomputers out of clusters of Linux computers.
Intel has partnered with the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project and will initially provide its army of Linux and open source developers to help improve the OLPC software.
Four Australian universities have teamed up to create and test a "data grid", designed to allow global access to the terabytes of data generated by modern large-scale scientific research.
At a summit in Canada next week, Linux developers will meet to discuss ways of improving Linux's power management capabilities.
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Red Hat's new chief executive officer, Jim Whitehurst, talks about the Linux maker in an extensive interview with ZDNet Australia sister site CNet News.
Distributed computing, which harnesses the power of multiple CPUs, grew out of scientists' and academics' needs for processing power, but it is rapidly developing commercial applications. ZDNet Australia examines the power grid.
Researchers build full Itanium support into software that can be used to assemble supercomputers out of clusters of Linux computers.
German Linux seller SuSE has unveiled a version of the open-source operating system tailored for Intel's Itanium chip.
Intel says its processors are behind efforts to find new breakthroughs in life sciences research and healthcare in a number of countries.
The grace of Leopard's interface enhancements makes productivity more pleasurable with a Mac, as more than 300 functional and fun features top off this update.
Red Hat and Sun Microsystems are gearing up to sell Linux for desktop computers, the companies' chief executives said Tuesday.
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