http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/ A blog for the enterprise open source community Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:45:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/comment-page-1/#comment-566746 What the World's Fastest Systems Say About Linux | Fast PC Speed Doctor Sat, 09 Jul 2011 19:05:05 +0000 http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/#comment-566746 [...] OS that managed growth on the latest list was Windows HPC. That reflects an OS role reversal in HPC — but nonetheless, it managed to grow from five supercomputer systems on the list a [...] [...] OS that managed growth on the latest list was Windows HPC. That reflects an OS role reversal in HPC — but nonetheless, it managed to grow from five supercomputer systems on the list a [...]

]]> http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/comment-page-1/#comment-325759 451 CAOS Theory » Linux shows staying power on Top500 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:02:21 +0000 http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/#comment-325759 [...] editor’s exasperation aside, I thought it was incredibly significant to see Linux with as much if not more dominance as Microsoft in a market. The fact that it’s the high end of [...] [...] editor’s exasperation aside, I thought it was incredibly significant to see Linux with as much if not more dominance as Microsoft in a market. The fact that it’s the high end of [...]

]]> http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/comment-page-1/#comment-235199 451 CAOS Theory » Linux still super in Top500 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:34:28 +0000 http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/#comment-235199 [...] was more of the same this year, in a kind of role reversal where Linux leads and Windows is trying to squeeze into the market. In the June 2008 Top500 list, [...] [...] was more of the same this year, in a kind of role reversal where Linux leads and Windows is trying to squeeze into the market. In the June 2008 Top500 list, [...]

]]> http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/comment-page-1/#comment-222482 451 CAOS Theory » Another super endorsement for Linux HPC Fri, 06 Jun 2008 18:29:55 +0000 http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/#comment-222482 [...] as well as non-clustered, more traditional supercomputers on the list. There has also been a push from Microsoft to give its Windows Compute Cluster Server a name and place in [...] [...] as well as non-clustered, more traditional supercomputers on the list. There has also been a push from Microsoft to give its Windows Compute Cluster Server a name and place in [...]

]]> http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/comment-page-1/#comment-107788 Linux still dominates the HPC arena — Enterprise Linux Log Mon, 12 Nov 2007 19:33:53 +0000 http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2007/08/07/role-reversal-for-linux-and-windows-in-hpc/#comment-107788 [...] But wait, there’s more! According to 451 Group analyst and CAOS Theory blogger Jay Lyman, last week supercomputer superpower Cray rolled out its super scalable XT5 supercomputer and wouldn’t you know it, the thing runs Linux. It’s apparently the company’s biggest use of Linux to date, with Cray using AMD quad-core processors in a configuration of more than 1,000 CPUs to top 40 teraflops of performance. “As far as I know this is the highest density of Opterons you can buy in a system,” said Jan Silverman, senior vice president of corporate strategy, in an interview with EFTimes.com. [...] [...] But wait, there’s more! According to 451 Group analyst and CAOS Theory blogger Jay Lyman, last week supercomputer superpower Cray rolled out its super scalable XT5 supercomputer and wouldn’t you know it, the thing runs Linux. It’s apparently the company’s biggest use of Linux to date, with Cray using AMD quad-core processors in a configuration of more than 1,000 CPUs to top 40 teraflops of performance. “As far as I know this is the highest density of Opterons you can buy in a system,” said Jan Silverman, senior vice president of corporate strategy, in an interview with EFTimes.com. [...]

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