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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 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. |
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 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. |
Bio-IT World February 18, 2004 |
A Preventable Informatics Crime If informatics computing on loosely coupled dedicated servers (clusters or compute farms) is such an attractive solution, why are life science IT shops still blowing big bucks on refrigerator-look-alike symmetric multiprocessor machines? |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Linux Journal December 2000 Glen Otero |
Book Review Building Linux Clusters by David H. M. Spector |
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. |
InternetNews February 20, 2004 Ron Miller |
Pentagon Clusters Around Linux DoD purchases largest cluster ever from Linux Networx to equip research centers. |
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. |
Linux Journal June 1, 2002 Richard Ferri |
The OSCAR Revolution The history and goals of the Open Source Cluster Application Resource... |
Bio-IT World March 8, 2005 John Russell |
A Perfect X Revenge is sweet for Apple, now savoring the rise of Mac OS X and Xserve in the lab, but this is still the planting. A difficult growing season lies ahead. |
Bio-IT World November 19, 2004 Salvatore Salamone |
New Breed of Workstations Can Take On Bigger Tasks A new breed of scientific workstations is leading to a shift in how life scientists use such systems. |
Linux Journal August 1, 2007 James Gray |
The Best Game in Town Terra Soft's CEO Kai Staats talks about the building of the world's first supercomputing cluster using the Sony PlayStation 3, which utilizes the IBM Cell Broadband Engine and the Linux operating system. |
InternetNews April 27, 2005 Michael Singer |
Orion Workstation Strength Gets Personal NASA and a handful of universities pick up on the 'personal supercomputer' from Orion Multisystems, which has 96 nodes and can fit under a desk. |
Linux Journal December 2000 Tim Burke |
High Availability Cluster Checklist With a variety of clustering services on the market, the ability to determine how well options meet your specific business needs is necessary... |
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. |
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. |
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 April 6, 2004 Michael Singer |
Clustering For the Rest of Us IBM launches a pre-packaged supercomputing configuration for small- to medium-size businesses. |
CIO April 1, 2003 John Edwards |
Gathering in Clusters Lower costs and improved performance spur growing interest in clustering. |
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. |
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Clint Boulton |
InfiniCon Switches Boost Performance The company announces high-end InfiniBand switches to keep up with converging computing needs. |
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 November 15, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Supercomputing With Microsoft Microsoft's new Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 is aimed at serving departments and work-groups. |
Linux Journal September 28, 2005 Ron Minnich |
The Ultimate Linux Lunchbox In this article, we describe the construction of a 16-node cluster that runs from a single IBM ThinkPad power supply. To use the lunchbox with your laptop, you merely need to plug the Ethernet cable in to the laptop and supply appropriate power -- even the power available in an airplane seat will do. |
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?... |
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 March 17, 2004 |
Cluster Tricks: Grid Engine License Juggling How to juggle cluster software licenses. |
Bio-IT World November 2006 Chris Dwan |
Personal, Virtual Machines Virtualization has turned an important corner: it is now a productivity tool for the individual user. |
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... |
InternetNews April 14, 2004 Clint Boulton |
MySQL Goes a Clustering Open-source database leader adds clustering to its mix for enterprise-level Web applications. |
D-Lib September 2005 LeVan, Hickey & Toves |
Parallel Text Searching on a Beowulf Cluster using SRW There is reason to be concerned about the efficiency of SRW and SOAP-based Web Services as opposed to SRU and REST-style services, at least in high-throughput multi-threaded clients. |
InternetNews June 26, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Cranking Up Supercomputing The annual supercomputing show will highlight performance improvements on every level, right down to the wires. |
Linux Journal March 1, 2007 Logan Harbaugh |
Quick Takes - Coyote Point Equalizer E550si Load Balancer Providing fault tolerance as well as the ability to scale beyond the capacity of a single server, load balancers are practically a necessity for any commercial website. |
Bio-IT World June 2005 John Russell |
India Genomics Institute Chooses HP Supercomputer The Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) has chosen a 4-teraFLOPS Hewlett-Packard supercomputer running the Linux operating system to advance its life science computational biology research. |
InternetNews February 2, 2010 |
Air Force Taps PS3s for Low-Cost Supercomputer The end result of using off-the-shelf hardware could be one of the fastest supercomputers in the world - and at a fraction of rivals' prices and energy costs. |
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... |
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. |
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2014 Hickey & Toves |
Managing Ambiguity In VIAF The Virtual International Authority File is built from tens of millions of names represented in more than 130 million authority and bibliographic records expressed in multiple languages, scripts and formats. |
InternetNews August 3, 2004 Clint Boulton |
IBM Inks Another Deal with DoD The systems vendor scores another multi-million-dollar contract to provide a Linux supercomputer for the defense department for the planning and creation of military defense systems. |
InternetNews March 25, 2004 Clint Boulton |
IBM Edges Out Dell, EMC for Research Cluster Big Blue will provide servers and storage to a university researching cures for major diseases. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2007 Suhas Sreedhar |
A New Way of Looking at the Internet The Net as a Matryoshka Doll: Scientists have constructed a new, more accurate picture of the Internet using a combination of graph-theory analysis and distributed computing. |
Linux Journal October 12, 2004 Don Marti |
From the Editor: November 2004 -- Got a Linux Server? Thank a Beowulf. Early Linux clusters were labor-intensive, with "crash carts" including keyboard and monitor for BIOS access. Today, LinuxBIOS makes the pit crew's work feasible for more and more machines per administrator. |
InternetNews November 9, 2004 Clint Boulton |
IBM Packs Supercomputer In Smaller Box IBM continued its high-performance computing push Tuesday, unveiling a Power5-based cluster server that packs the power of a supercomputer into a small form factor. |
Bio-IT World June 2005 |
New Products Orion Delivers Personal Supercomputer... Cray Taps Dual-Core CPUs for Server Lines... Microway Doubles Up on Navion Server Line... SAS Expands Offerings... Sun Powers Up Sun Fire Server Line... |