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Cloud computing in 2011: What's on tap?
Where will the cloud go in 2011? For starters, expect growth in cloud-based media and telecom services. Our expert offers up all his cloud expectations for the new year. Opinion
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OpenStack hopes extensible Essex attracts larger IT shops
OpenStack delivered Essex, the fifth version of its cloud OS, with a raft of features for enterprises. Are they enough to lure large IT shops? News | 05 Apr 2012
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Amazon launches HPC service in the cloud
Amazon Web Services now offers Cluster Compute Instances, a new, surprisingly affordable high-performance computing service. Article | 13 Jul 2010
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SGI unveils monster HPC cloud, but is the price right?
SGI is testing the cloud waters with an HPC on-demand service aimed at scientists and researchers for $0.95 per hour per CPU. Article | 11 Feb 2010
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U.S. government explores limits of cloud and virtualization
The United States government is investing heavily in cloud computing and virtualization, testing the limits of these new architectures for scientific research. Article | 09 Nov 2009
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Virtualization firm pushes high-performance computing towards the cloud
ScaleMP has made a business of turning standard servers into supercomputers. Will increased elasticity and on-demand functionality make high-performance computing cloud-capable? Article | 06 Nov 2009
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Medical researcher taps HPC on-demand service over Amazon EC2
CardioSolv found that building a high performance cluster in-house was too expensive and Amazon EC2 not up to snuff for its availability needs, so it opted for a specialist service from HPC hardware provider, Penguin. Article | 13 Aug 2009
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Bandwidth issues deter HPC users from cloud services
As utility computing continues to increase in popularity, one group of heavy users may be leaning away from public clouds as too slow to cut the mustard. Article | 22 May 2009
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HP intros RAM- and CPU- packed blade for cloud computing, HPC
HP has introduced a new blade server with more CPU and RAM than its other blade server models for more intensive workloads and the cloud computing space. Article | 29 May 2008
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Why big data, testing make good Amazon EC2 spot instance candidates
Amazon EC2 spot instances are ideal for use with some cloud apps. Running tasks like big data analysis there can even reduce your bottom line. Tip
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big data (Big Data)
Big data (also spelled Big Data) is a general term used to describe voluminous amounts of unstructured or semi-structured data that would take too much time and cost too much money to load into a relational database for analysis. Definition
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Why big data, testing make good Amazon EC2 spot instance candidates
Amazon EC2 spot instances are ideal for use with some cloud apps. Running tasks like big data analysis there can even reduce your bottom line. Tip
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OpenStack hopes extensible Essex attracts larger IT shops
OpenStack delivered Essex, the fifth version of its cloud OS, with a raft of features for enterprises. Are they enough to lure large IT shops? News
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big data (Big Data)
Big data (also spelled Big Data) is a general term used to describe voluminous amounts of unstructured or semi-structured data that would take too much time and cost too much money to load into a relational database for analysis. Definition
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Cloud computing in 2011: What's on tap?
Where will the cloud go in 2011? For starters, expect growth in cloud-based media and telecom services. Our expert offers up all his cloud expectations for the new year. Opinion
-
Amazon launches HPC service in the cloud
Amazon Web Services now offers Cluster Compute Instances, a new, surprisingly affordable high-performance computing service. Article
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SGI unveils monster HPC cloud, but is the price right?
SGI is testing the cloud waters with an HPC on-demand service aimed at scientists and researchers for $0.95 per hour per CPU. Article
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U.S. government explores limits of cloud and virtualization
The United States government is investing heavily in cloud computing and virtualization, testing the limits of these new architectures for scientific research. Article
-
Virtualization firm pushes high-performance computing towards the cloud
ScaleMP has made a business of turning standard servers into supercomputers. Will increased elasticity and on-demand functionality make high-performance computing cloud-capable? Article
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Medical researcher taps HPC on-demand service over Amazon EC2
CardioSolv found that building a high performance cluster in-house was too expensive and Amazon EC2 not up to snuff for its availability needs, so it opted for a specialist service from HPC hardware provider, Penguin. Article
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Bandwidth issues deter HPC users from cloud services
As utility computing continues to increase in popularity, one group of heavy users may be leaning away from public clouds as too slow to cut the mustard. Article
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About High-performance computing in the cloud
As cloud computing services become more developed and enhanced, the presence of on-demand, elastic computing in high-performance computing environments will increase. With that in mind, get the latest news and technical advice on virtualized clusters, clustering technologies, operations costs and bandwidth issues associated with high-performance computing in the cloud. This topic also covers high-performance computing and scientific research, symmetric multiprocessing and supercomputers.