A leading figure in the European grid research community has criticised the technology industry for exaggerating the current capabilities of their grid computing products.
Researchers build full Itanium support into software that can be used to assemble supercomputers out of clusters of Linux computers.
Australia's supercomputing partnerships are collectively spending tens of millions of dollars on new equipment.
The Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing (APAC) and SGI Australia have signed a supercomputing deal designed to increase the nation's understanding of issues such as climate change and the origin of galaxies.
Academic supercomputing labs continue to clean up Linux and Solaris servers targeted by unknown attackers over the last month, as law enforcement officials investigate the crimes.
Big Blue begins a new program to rent out processing power on its own supercomputers by signing up a petrochemical company as a first customer.
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.
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Social issues are a bigger problem than technology when it comes to the adoption of the "grid" philosophy of pooling computing resources, according to a study.
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Researchers build full Itanium support into software that can be used to assemble supercomputers out of clusters of Linux computers.
Intel says its processors are behind efforts to find new breakthroughs in life sciences research and healthcare in a number of countries.
Hewlett-Packard has begun a push to merge the supercomputing world of "grid" computing with its own business-oriented products.
German Linux seller SuSE has unveiled a version of the open-source operating system tailored for Intel's Itanium chip.
IBM and a host of technology partners are working on software for the U.S. Defense Department that will let the idle time of anyone's computer be devoted to investigate anti-smallpox drugs, the companies are expected to announce Wednesday.
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