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HPC Server 2008 Experience Counts Academic Program
Great opportunity to get a special academic discount on Windows HPC Server 2008.   Windows® HPC Server 2008 Experience Counts Academic Program You know the value of high-performance computing (HPC). No matter the topic - the inner workings of Read More...
Posted 10 November 08 01:49 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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Windows HPC and Pixar animation software RenderMan
It’s great to see that Pixar will be releasing RenderMan on the upcoming release of Windows HPC 2008.  The rendering software behind such hit animated movies as The Incredibles , Ratatouille and Monsters Inc. should become even more powerful when Read More...
Posted 19 August 08 11:49 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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HPC 2008 & NCSA – 23rd on Top500 – Great Efficiency
The Top500 list was released and the cluster at NCSA came in at 23rd running a beta of Windows HPC 2008 .  What’s really interesting is the 77% efficiency and that it only took 4 hours to install the 1200 node cluster. Press Article - Windows HPC Read More...
Posted 18 June 08 11:01 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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Windows HPC - Computational Finance Pilot
The Windows HPC team has just made public their Computational Finance Pilot where they are enabling execution of computational fiance models for university courses - there is a good paper on the implementation.  It would be good to see if the same Read More...
Posted 28 March 08 09:16 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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Silverlight-based cycle stealing
Savas and I had talked about this idea of using Silverlight-based cycle stealing and wondered how well it would work. It's good to see this article on CodeProject about Legion: Build your own virtual super computer with Silverlight by Daniel Vaughan . Read More...
Posted 28 January 08 12:12 by Dan Fay | 2 Comments   
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MPI.NET: High-Performance C# Library for Message Passing
It's great to see a high-performance .net library for writing MPI apps in C#.  It would be good to hear about implementations using MPI.net and how it works.  It would also be neat to see someone test out MPI.net with F# .  Can't wait to Read More...
Posted 17 January 08 05:11 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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Delivering End-to-End High-Productivity Computing
Here's a very good paper outlining the work by Marc Holmes (MTC) and Simon Cox on producing an end to end solution using WinCCS (HPC) and many other technologies - it would be great to get feedback from others if they have setup their WinCCS cluster this Read More...
Posted 23 May 07 07:49 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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Microsoft Research uses CCS to search for HIV targets
It good to see the work David Heckerman and Carl Kadie from MSR are doing written up in a case study talking about the benefits of using the Windows Compute Cluster Server... From Doug Lindsey's blog... Microsoft Research uses CCS to search for HIV targets Read More...
Posted 28 February 07 05:00 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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The BioTeam Delivers Informatics Solution on Microsoft CCS
This is great news for the Bio researchers...info at iNquiry Bioinformatics Portal for Microsoft Compute Cluster Server - they also mention the "The Scientific Desktop" "The scientific desktop" aims to build a bridge between common computing tools and Read More...
Posted 19 December 06 07:08 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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DigiPede talk on Concurrent SW Dev at .NET Dev Event Redmond
I just found out that on Monday, Dec 11, Kim Greenlee from Digipede will be presenting a technical talk on Concurrent Software Development at the next .NET Developers Association meeting in Redmond. The meeting is at 7pm in Bldg 40, Steptoe Room on the Read More...
Posted 08 December 06 03:02 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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HPC Leaders Demonstrate Interoperability Using OGF Specs
Saw this demo while at SC06 today - this is great news for folks looking to use HPC clusters. The Open Grid Forum (OGF) announced its interoperability demonstration at the Supercomputing 2006 (SC06) conference showing the work being done towards interoperable Read More...
Posted 15 November 06 01:49 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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Managed MPI Wrapper
Saw this on Developer Blog - it would be great to see the managed MPI wrapper.... Managed MPI Wrapper MPI is a widely used programming interface to develop parallel applications. .Net is also the one of the most popular framework used in Windows Platform. Read More...
Posted 16 October 06 09:42 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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Digipede has a new release
Just saw that Digipede annouced the release of Digipede Network Version 1.3 which features integration with Windows CCS, as well as an expanded API to provide developers with even greater control of how they grid-enable their applications. Read More...
Posted 19 September 06 10:17 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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