The Office of Information Technology has announced plans to build a high-performance computer system that will be available this spring to members of all departments for teaching and research. The ...

In the world of High Performance Computing (HPC), Beowulf clustering stands in a class of its own. Beowulf is an approach to building a supercomputer by means of clustering commodity off-the-shelf ...

The supercomputers of the future will never crash and will cost far less to run than today's machines. At least that's the vision of a scientist at the National Nuclear Security Administration's Los ...

When Jehangir Athwal and his colleagues wanted a system to do the heavy lifting at their bioscience software company, they were interested in a supercomputer system. But sticker price shock turned the ...

In the spring of 2001, my students and I constructed a Beowulf cluster in the Wayne City High School computer science laboratory using MPICH 1.2.2.2 (an implementation of the MPI library) and Red Hat ...

Aspen Systems Provides a Powerful Management Tool that Is Critical to the Operation of a Beowulf Cluster Aspen Systems, Inc., a leader in the custom design, manufacture and service of a wide array of ...

Donald Becker started the Beowulf Parallel Workstation Project in 1993 at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The project’s goal was to cheaply mimic the computing power of expensive mainframes and ...

Donald Becker, during the summer of 1997. View Slideshow Who's afraid of the big bad Beowulf? No one now, but 10 years ago the scientific community greeted the first Beowulf supercomputer cluster with ...

- AMD 64-bit computing designed to deliver increased performance, decreased computing time for x86-based clustered environments - SUNNYVALE, CALIF. - JANUARY 21, 2003 - AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced ...

On Tuesday, Linux hardware company Penguin Computing announced that it signed an agreement to acquire Scyld Computing, maker of the Linux-based Beowulf clustering software. Terms of the deal were not ...