Greg Kettmann said:
>Sorry, not trying to trump you guys but wanted to mention what we (IBM)
>have done with Linux Clusters. That's what I do and Linux Clusters are
>really, really getting some attention. They just released the new top500
>lists.
>
<snip bunch of good pointers to HPC computing and Linux>
>
>Yes, this sounds like an advertisement, and I'm sorry, particularly
knowing
>the high number of competitors on this list. However HPC Linux Clusters
>are absolutely on fire and the news is all good.
Of course, the stuff Compaq is releasing is High-Availability, not
High-Performance stuff (check out the links).
Remember, the word Cluster is very loaded - it can be load-balancing,
high-performance, or high-availability!
(oh, and by the way, there are also other companies on the list doing
clustering, including HA - guess who? ;)
jeff
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Jeffry Smith Technical Sales Consultant Mission Critical Linux
[EMAIL PROTECTED] phone:603.930.9739 fax:978.446.9470
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Thought for today: firmy /fer'mee/ n.
Syn. stiffy (a 3.5-inch floppy
disk).
**********************************************************
To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following text in the
*body* (*not* the subject line) of the letter:
unsubscribe gnhlug
**********************************************************
