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Photos: Weaving high-tech fabrics of the future

 April 12, 2005 No, these textiles aren't for stitching up duds on the cheap. Try space exploration, architecture and other high-performance arenas. TAGS: fabric, high-performance, photograph

Memory-shared supercomputer lands in Spain

 March 31, 2006 Finis Terrae, Europe's largest memory-shared supercomputer, will tackle international research projects and be furnished by HP and Intel. TAGS: supercomputer, Intel Itanium 2, high-performance computing, high-performance, Europe, Spain, Intel, HP

SGI lays off 12 percent, names new execs

 March 3, 2006 Company plans layoffs to help it recover from financial problems and will "aggressively pursue new markets." TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., high-performance computing, CFO, high-performance, telecommunications company, exec

HP and Microsoft eye supercomputer market

 June 26, 2007 Tech giants want to give high-performance computers more "mass market" appeal by making them easier to deploy, support and manage. TAGS: supercomputer, high-performance computing, high-performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., conference, HP, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., server

Alienware chooses Airgo chipsets for new laptops

 May 9, 2006 Alienware chooses Airgo MIMO technology to help top gamers connect to wireless networks. TAGS: Airgo Networks, Alienware, MIMO, high-performance, chipset, Wi-Fi, laptop computer, games

Oracle to buy software maker Tangosol

 March 23, 2007 Somerville, Mass., company develops software designed to increase application performance. TAGS: Oracle Corp., logistics, software company, Massachusetts, high-performance

SGI plugs in Windows for compute clusters

 January 11, 2007 Supercomputing specialist focused on Linux agrees to support Microsoft's OS for lower-end server clusters. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., high-performance computing, Intel Xeon, supercomputing, Intel Itanium, high-performance, general manager, Linux, IBM Corp., Intel, Microsoft Corp., server, Dell, operating system, Microsoft Windows, HP

Start-up offers job-juggling software for servers

 November 14, 2006 Evergrid sells software to record a server's "state" so that an administrator can switch tasks or protect against failure. TAGS: high-performance computing, high-performance, server

IBM opens 'elite' IT lab in Brazil

 September 6, 2006 Big Blue's sixth High Performance Software and Services Lab will tackle issues for South American companies. TAGS: lab, IBM Corp., Brazil, high-performance, information technology

ClearSpeed boosts IBM cluster performance

 June 27, 2006 IBM's System Cluster 1350 is getting a floating-point boost from a specialized co-processor developed by ClearSpeed. TAGS: coprocessor, IBM Corp., high-performance computing, clustering, high-performance, AMD Opteron, server, AMD, motherboard, Intel

Sun's Fortran replacement goes open-source

 January 12, 2007 Good-bye Fortran, hello Fortress? Server maker seeks open-source help building alternative to decades-old programming language. TAGS: Fortran, Sun Microsystems Inc., programming language, workload, high-performance computing, multi-core, open source, programming, replacement, high-performance, server

Microsoft gets on the grid

 October 5, 2005 Once quiet on computing grids, the software giant is upping its commitment to high-performance computing and grid industry standards. TAGS: grid computing, high-performance computing, grid, high-performance, commitment, open standard, IBM Corp., Linux, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

Secret recipe inside Intel's latest competitor

 February 15, 2008 Montalvo Systems has a multiple-core chip, but not all of the cores are the same. That in part explains why investors have put money into it. TAGS: Transmeta Corp., multi-core processor, portable computer, AMD Opteron, AMD, high-performance, Intel, IBM Corp., CEO, notebook computer, Toshiba, Sony Corp.

Flexing a super (computing) muscle

 January 28, 2008 The U.S. remains No. 1 in the world in high-performance computing, but IBM's Dave Turek examines whether it can maintain its current domination. TAGS: high-performance computing, pricing, IBM Corp., supercomputer, high-performance, computing, Japan, workstation, U.S.

AMD's Barcelona not a savior, yet

 September 10, 2007 After a delay, Barcelona is here, but is it the clear winner AMD promised it would be? That's uncertain. TAGS: Barcelona, AMD Opteron, quad-core, AMD, high-performance, power consumption, server, workstation, category, Intel

ClearSpeed expands math accelerator line

 May 1, 2007 The company's new math accelerator cards can plug into a wider range of servers for high-performance computing. TAGS: high-performance computing, calculation, high-performance, card, library, server, I/O, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Intel boosts virtualization with quad-core Xeons

 August 14, 2007 Two processors launched this week are designed for high-performance server and workstation applications. TAGS: quad-core, Intel Xeon, virtualization, VMware, Intel, AMD, supplier, high-performance, workstation, server

Scots build green supercomputer

 March 21, 2007 Machine is 10 times more energy efficient and up to 300 times faster than its traditional counterparts. TAGS: FPGA, supercomputer, high-performance computing, high-performance

Sun releases smaller blade chassis

 November 14, 2006 New Blade 8000 P is a smaller model than its predecessor and is geared for high-performance technical computing.Photo: Sun's latest blade TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., four-processor server, business computing, Sun Blade, Silicon Graphics Inc., blade, AMD Opteron, high-performance, AMD, server, Intel

Via launches 'carbon free' computing

 October 12, 2006 The term carbon free may not be 100 percent accurate, but company insists its chips are greener than others. TAGS: carbon, VIA Technologies Inc., billing, high-performance, U.K.
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