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Windows HPC Server 2008 Beta 2 is Here
Windows HPC Server 2008 Beta 2 is available on Microsoft Connect and Ryan Waite goes into detail on much of the new stuff.  I'm really excited to start seeing scientists utilize and evaluate the new version - I think many of the new pieces especially Read More...
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...
January update to Science @ Microsoft
The January update to the Technical Computing @ Microsoft site ( www.microsoft.com/science ) is up: Spotlighting the SwissEx Collaboration with EPFL. A feature entitled “Determining Fundamental Principles of RNA Structure with Comparative Sequence Read More...
Supercomputing 07
Was at Supercomputing last week - overall the event went really well.  There was also a few announcements from the HPC team - the big one being the name and beta availability of Windows HPC Server 2008 and the new banners. Attended part of the Manycore Read More...
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...
2007 Microsoft eScience Workshop at RENCI
Announcing the 2007 Microsoft eScience Workshop at RENCI http://research.microsoft.com/workshops/escience2007/ October 21-23 2007 The Friday Center for Continuing Education UNC-Chapel Hill 100 Friday Center Drive Chapel Hill NC 27599-1020 The use of computers Read More...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
GridFTP and GRAM for the .NET Framework
Marty Humphrey and his team have released an .NET implementation of many of the popular services provided by the Globus Toolkit. Globus Interoperability for the .NET Platform This site provides client and server implementations of two of the most popular Read More...
Webcast: Windows Compute Cluster Job Scheduler
There's a TechNet Webcast coming up on the WinHPC Job Scheduler... TechNet Webcast: Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Job Scheduler (Level 200) Start Time: Thursday, October 05, 2006 1:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) End Time: Thursday, October Read More...
NCSA Windows Cluster Flexes Muscle into Top500
The NCSA windows cluster achieved 4.1 Teraflops on 896 processors and a rank of 130 on the June Top500 list – See more at http://windowshpc.net/ , data sheet describing the cluster,and this PressPass article. Read More...
Posted 06 July 06 06:14 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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Windows Compute Cluster Server Community site launched
The Windows Compute Cluster Server team has launched the new Windows HPC Community web site. It includes: Blogs Forums File Gallery Roller RSS Read More...
Posted 03 May 06 09:47 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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