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- Novell Case Study: Leibniz Computing Centre
- Founded in 1962, the Leibniz Rechenzentrum LRZ is based in Garching, near Munich, Germany, and provides IT services for the city's universities. The Leibniz Rechenzentrum Leibniz Computing Centre operates a supercomputer for scientific research, based on the SGI Altix 4700 server platform and running SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. The system...
- Tags: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Computing, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Open Source, Servers, UNIX, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
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- Photos: Germany's Leibniz supercomputer
- The Leibniz Rechenzentrum supercomputer was built with public funds, no expense spared. In 2007, an upgrade will double its performance.
- Tags: Germany, performance, photograph, supercomputer
- Image galleries 2007-01-23
- High Performance Computing Competence Center Baden-Wurttemberg
- The Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts of the State of Baden-Württemberg, the University of Karlsruhe and the University of Stuttgart have agreed to bundle the personnel and financial resources in the field of high performance computing so that an international competitive offering of high performance computing power can...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., High-performance Computing, High-performance, Leadership, Management
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- Tags: neo_anderson_sara@..., networking, photograph, scorpio, software, supercomputer, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-26
- Visible Breakthrough: The Cornell Theory Center Gains Real-Time Advantage in Scientific Computing
- The Cornell Theory Center has been at the forefront of high-performance computing for a number of years. Like many advanced computing organizations, CTC had based much of its work on expensive proprietary UNIX implementations. Amid declining budgets, increasing reliance of researchers on a high-performance computing infrastructure and increasing commoditization of...
- Tags: Cornell Theory Center, Unisys Corp., High-performance Computing, High-performance, Computing, Leadership, Management
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- Information Technology Center (ITC),the University of Tokyo Reliability and Performance for 30,000 Users Leverages Foundry's BigIron 8000
- The University of Tokyo Information Technology Center, which was established in 1999 in a library affiliated with the University's Large-Scale Computing Center and the Educational Computing Center, supports the information processing needs of the University's research activities. In March 2004, the University launched the Educational Campus-wide Computing System 2004 (ECCS2004)....
- Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., Performance, Information Technology, ECCS2004, Strategy, Networking, Management
- Case studies 2005-12-01
- Thermal Management & Server Density: Critical Issues for Today's Data Center
- The data center, the site of enterprise computing innovation for four decades, is suddenly challenged to support ever-increasing amounts of computing power. With the rapid expansion of growing numbers of high-density computing clusters, many data center managers are struggling to provide their facilities' two most essential commodities: power and cooling....
- Tags: Data Center, Rackable Systems, Server, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2004-05-28
- Grid Technology Center
- Oracle 10g allows companies to begin evolving their IT toward a grid computing model. From storage, to databases, application servers, and applications, Oracle's new technology addresses the requirements of grid computing. Read our technical white papers on grid computing to learn more.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Grid Computing, Oracle Application Server 10g, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
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- Anyone work in a large data center with utility computing?
- (I know, out of character for me... a serious posting :^O)I'm being heavily recruited by a software company that has developed a utility computing product (re-purposing servers for different uses at different points of the day to take advantage of unused processing cycles)... I have been to their facility, and...
- Tags: data center, data centers, infrastructure, large data center, off-topic, servers, Surflover, utility computing
- Discussion threads 2005-11-19
- The HP Blade Workstation Solution - A New Paradigm in Workstation Computing Featuring the HP ProLiant xw460c Blade Workstation
- The HP Blade Workstation Solution represents a new paradigm in workstation computing. Rather than placing the workstation's computing power at the user's desk, the computing power, in the form of blade workstations, is moved to the data center where the workstations can be more easily, securely, and inexpensively managed. Centralizing...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Blade, Computing, HP Blade, HP Compaq ProLiant, HP Blade Workstation Solution, Workstations, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-09-01
- AJAX - A New Face for Client/Server Computing
- Distributed computing architectures have been evolving for decades. Competitive pressures force organizations to fully utilize the lower cost computing cycles offered by inexpensive desktop computers and industry standard servers in the data center. Today's Internet and Web-based applications are the culmination of this process. The ultimate goal of distributed computing...
- Tags: Client-server, Industry Standard, Distributed Computing, Computing, Open-Xchange, AJAX, Network Technology, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Networking
- White papers 2006-07-07
- Characterizing Application Workloads on CPU Utilization for Utility Computing
- Utility Computing has recently become a wide-spread paradigm for data center operators to adapt to the changing business environment. Utility Computing offers two advantages: (1) lowering customer costs related to hardware, software license, deployment and maintenance of IT; and (2) allowing customers to adapt quickly to business changes and simplify...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., CPU, Utility Computing, Network Technology, Data Centers, Networking, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2004-09-15
- Perspectives on Grid: Grid Computing - Next-Generation Distributed Computing
- Two major needs have dramatically increased the value of the concept of grid computing in the last few years. A lean economy has forced those with a limited IT budget to more fully utilize their existing computing assets and to become more flexible to respond to rapidly evolving markets by...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Distributed Computing, Economy, Network Technology, Utility Computing, It Management, Corba, Networking, It service Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2004-01-27
- Maestro-VC: On-Demand Secure Cluster Computing Using Virtualization
- On-demand computing is the name given to technology which enables an infrastructure where computing cycles are treated as a commodity, and where such a commodity can be accessed upon request. In this way the goals of on-demand computing overlap with and are similar to those of Grid computing: both enable...
- Tags: University Of Illinois, On-demand, Grid Computing, Cluster Computing, On-demand Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Virtualization, It service Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-02-23
- Dynamic Data Center Power Management: Trends, Issues, and Solutions
- This paper examines the challenges of increasing data center power consumption and higher energy costs in the face of ever-increasing computing needs. An examination of how power is allocated to computing resources in data centers shows that current methods do not result in optimal use of available data center power...
- Tags: Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2008-02-21
- The Engineer Research and Development Center Leverages HP Supercomputer Systems to Help the Department of Defense Support Soldiers in Combat
- U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center ERDC) Major Shared Resource Center MSRC, managed as part of the Department of Defense-wide high performance computing capability provided by the DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program HPCMP. They wanted to provide scientists and engineers with immediate access to the best high performance...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., R&D, Supercomputer, High-performance Computing, High-performance, U.S. Department Of Defense, Leadership, Management
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- Grid Computing: The Current State and Future Trends
- The term 'Grid Computing' is relatively new and means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. It has been used as a buzzword for any new technology to do with computing, especially computer networking, and therefore it has been over-hyped as the solution to just about...
- Tags: Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2004-01-01
- How to Harness the "Cheap Computing" Revolution: Utility Computing—The Fundamental Shift in Data Center Economics
- This Cassatt white paper defines "utility computing" and explains how it leverages automation and server virtualization to offer a true pay-as-you-go, just-in-time model for IT service delivery. It's a must-read for CIOs and other IT strategists who are looking to implement lean IT infrastructures that can: Automatically...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Data Center, Information Technology, Computing, Server Virtualization, Utility Computing, Data Centers, Network Technology, Strategy, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Networking, Management
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- Cluster Computing
- Parallel computing has seen many changes since the days of the highly expensive and proprietary super computers. Changes and improvements in performance have also been seen in the area of mainframe computing for many environments. This paper provides a review of cluster computing, the various types of clusters and their...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Computing, Cluster Computing, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2005-04-18
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