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The Finnish Medical Society Duodecim Ensures 24/7 Availability for Physicians With Scalable Platform
White Papers The challenge was to prepare the organization for temporary disturbances by ensuring system recovery capabilities and expand capacity and increase processing power by adding servers to the cluster when necessary.
[July 1, 2008, 1:01]
Exploiting Parallel Operations With Real Application Clusters
White Papers In Real Application Clusters (RAC) architecture, the equivalent to parallel SMP deployment is the use of all the available servers in the cluster. This paper will outline the use of parallel operations with RAC to exploit scale-out cluster...
[October 11, 2006, 0:00]
IIT Kanpur Sets Up Mission Critical, High Performance Computing Powerhouse on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
White Papers After setting up its first experimental Beowulf cluster with 16 Pentium III class servers on Red Hat Linux 7, the benefits of using an open source platform became apparent. Initially, the cluster was meant to be only a test bed for running parallel...
[April 18, 2007, 1:00]
MATH DITTOS 2: Fact Controlled ADDITION & SUBTRACTION for Special Learners
Downloads Each regular cluster includes only three numbers. For example, cluster 17 is comprised of 2, 9, and 11 only. MATH DITTOS 2: Fact Controlled ADDITION & SUBTRACTION for Special Learners is a remedial, "ground-up" reteach of addition and subtraction.
[June 15, 2000, 8:00]
High Availability Clustering of Virtual Machines - Possibilities and Pitfalls
White Papers HA cluster configurations in virtual environments" looks into different kinds of possible cluster configurations, their respective advantages and drawbacks, and possible pitfalls. Virtualization techniques are getting more and more popular.
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
Investment Bank Improves Competitive Edge With High Performance Computing
White Papers MIB's Structured Derivatives Business built it's 2nd generation of high performance-computing cluster based on the 64bit Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 platform to speed up pricing and risk management applications, simplify development and...
[August 30, 2007, 1:00]
Flash Format 2.85 - Storage Card Management Utility
Downloads With Flash Format you can get detailed information and statistics about your storage cards, including physical characteristics (FAT type, sectors, cluster, heads, cylinders, etc.and analysis of file allocations (slack space).
[May 3, 2002, 8:00]
High Availability in Exchange Server 2007
White Papers In Exchange Server 2003, native mailbox availability capabilities were limited to shared storage clustering with Microsoft Cluster Services, which in Exchange Server 2007 is referred to as Single-Copy Clusters (SCC).
[February 20, 2008, 0:02]
Intel plans supercomputing push
News Along with the announcement of the research effort, called the Advanced Computing Program, Intel will discuss how Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is erecting a cluster, code-named Thunder, that will contain 3,840 1.4GHz, 4MB Itanium 2...
[November 17, 2003, 12:20]
Yahoo and uni team up on distributed computing
News The US's Carnegie Mellon University is now involved in the programme and will run Hadoop on Yahoo's supercomputing cluster, the M45, which has a peak performance of more than 27 teraflops. Systems software researchers from the university will study...
[November 13, 2007, 9:10]
Compaq clustering toughens Linux setups
News SSI software fools programs into thinking that a collection, or "cluster," of servers is actually a single machine. This setup also allows for easier removal of a server for upgrades or repairs, and new servers can be added to a cluster to keep up...
[June 20, 2001, 9:07]
Xbox clusters up at Linux Expo
News On the stand of a multimedia-oriented Linux distribution called dyne:bolic, operating system author and maintainer Jaromil -- the moniker he prefers to be known by -- was demonstrating a hacked Xbox that can be used to offload processing tasks...
[October 10, 2003, 10:30]
Calculation RAID
Downloads Level 0: called striping RAID-0, called striping (interleaving or translate Striped sometimes unfairly called stripping) is to store the data and distribute them across all disks in the cluster. Indeed in case of failure of one disk, the entire...
[December 20, 2009, 18:44]
Big Blue picks Linux for clusters
News IBM has some software that helps manage servers in a cluster, but for high-availability features, Big Blue is relying on other companies' software to bring the feature to its Intel-based server line. A cluster of eight two-processor servers...
[November 14, 2001, 12:07]
Clustering Helps German Aerospace Center in the Fight Against Climate Change
White Papers As a solution DLR decided to build its cluster with servers from Dell, system design and installation from Unisys and cluster management software from Scali. The German Aerospace Center, Deutsche Zentrum fur Luft-und Raumfahrt (DLR), is a research...
[May 24, 2007, 1:00]
Grids halt hardware overspending - IBM
News Later this month, IBM expects to ship an update to its WebSphere software that will allow administrators to coordinate processing jobs across a cluster of interconnected servers. For example, a business that runs two banking applications on a...
[July 21, 2003, 15:38]
Test SQL Server 2000 clustering in VMware
News An active/active cluster can have up to four nodes and supports up to 16 named instances. Installing SQL 2000 in a VMware Cluster A cluster acts as a single virtual server. An active/passive configuration allows you to have a single instance of SQL...
[May 13, 2003, 10:49]
US to build supercomputer grid
News The NCSA's cluster will be able to perform 6.1 trillion calculations per second (teraflops), and SDSC's will handle 4 teraflops, Nelson said. It's trying to take a distributed cluster and data architecture and build an easy-to-use interface on top...
[August 10, 2001, 9:42]
Performance Comparison of Netapp FAS6070c and FAS980c Using Oracle10g RAC
White Papers The paper uses NetApp LUNs provisioned over FCP for OCFS2 file systems, the Oracle Cluster Registry (OCR) disk, and the Oracle Cluster Synchronization Services (CSS) voting disk. The NetApp FAS6070 storage system was designed to handle the most...
[May 11, 2007, 1:00]
Exchange Server 2007 SP1 review
Reviews The original product introduced the ability to replicate Exchange data between two servers in a cluster; SCR extends that by adding the ability to replicate data to a standby system ready to be activated in the event of a disaster.
[January 10, 2008, 7:54]
