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Bio-IT World May 19, 2004 Michael Athanas |
Picture-Perfect Molecules One of the nastiest obstacles to making effective use of scalable computing infrastructures is enabling applications and workflows to execute in a parallel environment. Here is a real recipe to quickly transform a cluster into a digital rendering farm. |
Bio-IT World November 2005 Michael Athanas |
A New Window on HPC Clusters In recent years, scalable clusters have become commodity and are often encapsulated as single items in vendor catalogs to be issued as part of the greater data center solution. |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Judith N. Mottl |
Strategic Insights: Driving Linux Cluster Performance Planning early and choosing the right tools can boost run-time performance as much as 30 percent. |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Salvatore Salamone |
Strategic Insights: No Researcher Left Behind Many open-source and commercial diagnostic tools can probe a cluster's performance, but virtually all of these tools are designed for use by the experienced software developer. Now, a new crop of user-friendly cluster productivity tools targets the scientist/engineer. |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Salvatore Salamone |
Make Room for Microsoft High-performance computing: the 800-lb. Gorilla of desktop computing plans aggressive push into life science clusters. |
Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Judith N. Mottl |
Learning to Love Linux Hungry for computing power, life science companies are turning toward Linux clusters as the preferred high performance solution. |
Bio-IT World December 10, 2002 Mark Hall |
Grids: When Concepts Collide Within just a few years, grid computing has gone from being a subject discussed by only experts in the fields of high-performance computing (HPC) and networking to one that has captured the imagination of an increasingly large percentage of the computing public. |
Industrial Physicist Aug/Sep 2003 Kaufman et al. |
Forum: Grid computing made simple Grid computing enables the use and pooling of computer and data resources to solve complex mathematical problems. The technique is the latest development in an evolution that earlier brought forth such advances as distributed computing, the Worldwide Web, and collaborative computing. |
InternetNews June 9, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Microsoft to Bang High Performance Drum at TechEd Microsoft released to manufacturers the finished, "golden" bits of its Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003, a software package that runs high-performance computing applications in parallel. |
Bio-IT World Dec 2006/Jan 2007 |
Top Ten BioIT Trends for 2007 1. Power and Cooling Costs (both in dollars and CO 2)... 2. "Data-aware" Computing... 3. Unified Identity Management... 4. 10-Gigabit Ethernet... etc. |
InternetNews September 15, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Microsoft Aims at Cluster Computing Microsoft plans new software to compete against Linux offerings in a growing field. |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
Gearing up for Grid Although mass adoption is several years away, many financial institutions are reaping the benefits of grid computing. |
InternetNews January 7, 2004 Michael Singer |
Grid Software, Now With The Mac Touch Apple Computer issues a beta of its new Xgrid software to make waves in HPC circles. |
Wall Street & Technology May 15, 2006 Paul Allen |
Banks Take Their Places on the Grid As new alternative investment products are added to the mix, and portfolio managers and risk managers strive to get an accurate view of a fund's value and associated risk, systems are being stretched to the limit of their computing power. |
Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Salvatore Salamone |
P2P's Powerful Promise Systems management remains difficult, but the payoff is getting teraflop computing from a sea of commodity PCs. Just ask Entelos and Novartis. |
JavaWorld February 2001 Abraham Kang |
J2EE clustering, Part 1 If you plan to build a scalable and highly available Website, you need to understand clustering. In this article, the author introduces J2EE clustering, shows how to implement clusters, and examines how different servers differ in their approaches... |
Bio-IT World October 10, 2003 Salvatore Salamone |
The 64-Bit Question New processors from Intel, AMD, and Apple/IBM offer more speed and access to much more memory. But upgrading involves more than wanting to go faster. |
Bio-IT World Dec 2005/Jan 2006 Chris Dwan |
Interfaces Will Save the World Bioinformatics has passed the level of complexity at which any one individual can understand the entire stack of skills required in its practice. Well-defined interfaces can also help to span the chasm between the IT and research worlds. |
InternetNews August 30, 2004 Michael Singer |
Orion Debuts Cluster Workstation The new company comes out of stealth mode with a family of business workstations that think like a cluster of servers. |
InternetNews August 24, 2009 |
Platform Computing in HPC Play With HP's Help Purchase of HP's MPI (Message Passing Interface) technology will advance Platform Computing's high performance computing push. |
InternetNews June 28, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Voltaire Sees Big Future for Storage in Grids The InfiniBand gear maker reveals several new products designed to address the storage bottlenecks in grid or cluster computing systems... introduces new Fibre Channel, IP routers. |
Bio-IT World September 16, 2004 Michael Athanas |
From the PC to the PCC Personal compute clusters enable bioinformatics researchers to compute outside the total control of the data center. |
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Penny Crosman |
The High-Speed Arms Race on Wall Street Is Leading Firms to Tap High-Performance Computing Citigroup, Wachovia, Mellon and other major Wall Street firms seeking to take their high-performance computing grids to the next level are considering new products. |
InternetNews September 21, 2010 |
Microsoft Rolls Out High Performance Server New servers will deliver impressive compute power, particular for speeding Excel processing. |
Popular Mechanics August 2007 Joel Johnson |
How to Donate Your PC's Downtime to Scientific Research Your computer rarely employs 100 percent of its processing capability, and it uses very little while sitting idle. Distributed computing combines the unused processing-power of multiple Internet-connected computers for scientific number crunching. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Gagliardi & Grey |
Old World, New Grid CERN's massive parallel processing system is expanding from particle physics to everything else, and from Europe to everywhere else. The initiative, funded by the European Union, is called Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE). |
Linux Journal December 2000 Glen Otero |
Book Review Building Linux Clusters by David H. M. Spector |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2004 Bill Van Etten |
XXX-Rated Apple's new Xserve G5, Xserve RAID, and Xsan which are server, storage, and software products may solve bioscientists' data storage problems. |
CFO November 17, 2003 Peter Krass |
Grid Computing The same technology being used to search of life in outer space could soon help your company save serious time and money. |
InternetNews May 11, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Grid Computing That Heals Itself IBM releases Batch-on-Grid, a spin on its autonomic computing software designed for parallel computing. |
Bio-IT World February 11, 2005 Michael Athanas |
When Is it Smarter to Rent? Does it make sense to rent CPU hours instead of acquiring computers? Why haven't life science research groups been drawn to collocation (purchasing access to computing resources located elsewhere)? |
CIO April 1, 2003 John Edwards |
Gathering in Clusters Lower costs and improved performance spur growing interest in clustering. |
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft High on Performance Microsoft will be joining the supercomputer game when it serves up Windows Server 2003, high-performance edition. |
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Clint Boulton |
InfiniCon Switches Boost Performance The company announces high-end InfiniBand switches to keep up with converging computing needs. |
Linux Journal August 28, 2006 Michael-Jon Ainsley Hore |
Mainstream Parallel Programming Whether you're a scientist, graphic artist, musician or movie executive, you can benefit from the speed and price of today's high-performance Beowulf clusters. |
InternetNews November 17, 2005 David Needle |
Intel Developer Tools Target Clusters Intel released five software development tools for the creation of distributed applications used in high-performance computing clusters. |
InternetNews August 5, 2009 |
Cluster Resources Expands Beyond HPC Cluster Resources has announced it's expanding its Moab unified intelligent automation middleware technology into the datacenter. |
Bio-IT World October 14, 2004 Chris Dagdigian |
IT's Alive! Notes from the Lab First up is storage, traditionally a key area for bio-IT practitioners... A Desktop Cluster and a New Favorite... What's with the Poky USB?... |
InternetNews April 12, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Verari Turns to Utility Computing with Buy Formerly known as RackSaver, Verari buys MPI Software Technology to pad its blade server management portfolio for on-demand computing. |
InternetNews November 24, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Windows Ekes Out a Presence in Supercomputing Only five of the top 500 supercomputers in the world run Windows, but it's a start. Microsoft lays out its strategy for the high-performance computing market. |
Bio-IT World February 2006 Chris Dwan |
Notes from the Lab: Multicore and More Benchmarks for the new quad-chip, dual-core Xeon systems from Intel... Web Services... Getting the Most from Grid Engine... Coming Soon: Server Virtualization Bakeoff... |
Linux Journal May 1, 2002 Glen Otero |
The Beowulf State of Mind Beowulf has grown into the poster child for open-source, clustered computing. The Beowulf concept is all about using standard vanilla boxes and open-source software to cluster a group of computers together into a virtual supercomputer... |
InternetNews November 4, 2009 |
ScaleMP Adds Cloud Virtualization for Servers New product line will help multiple servers operate as a single system and work with cloud provisioning services. |
Bank Technology News October 2003 Karen Krebsbach |
Getting on the grid Have financial services firms captured the Holy Grail of technology? That's what some observers say as firms implement grid computing -- an architecture that helps harness all the computer power across an enterprise. For Schwab's David Dibble, it's been a long time coming. Too long. |
InternetNews May 14, 2004 Michael Singer |
Apple Searches for a Few Good Clusters The Macintosh maker holds a contest to supply five scientific research projects with its bioinformatics hardware and software. |
Bio-IT World March 17, 2004 |
Cluster Tricks: Grid Engine License Juggling How to juggle cluster software licenses. |
InternetNews January 11, 2007 Clint Boulton |
SGI to Resell Microsoft Server Goods SGI has agreed to offer Microsoft's high-performance computing operating system on its cluster servers, a deal geared to boost both companies' sales in the HPC space. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2010 Randy Barrett |
The Silicon Marvel Computational biologists have a need for speed. The computing cluster on the Janelia Farm Research Campus delivers the performance they require at a mind boggling 36 trillion operations per second. |
InternetNews March 22, 2004 Jim Wagner |
A Sun Cluster of a Deal A couple months ago, the company admitted its mistakes in abandoning x86. Now, it's making up for lost time with a database clustering deal to sweeten the pot. |
InternetNews September 22, 2009 |
Microsoft Buys 'Supercomputing for the Desktop' Microsoft quietly announced Tuesday that it has bought the technology assets of Interactive Supercomputing (ISC) to beef up its efforts in high performance computing. |