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Windows HPC Kit available Today

Wenming has collected the most valuable Windows HPC Server 2008 technical resources in one place, http://ResourceKit.WindowsHPC.net . It is a great collection of technical documents, presentations and training for developer and IT Professionals. Everything Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 21, 2008 9:01 AM by Volker Will | 0 Comments

Pixar Celebrates 20 Years of RenderMan at SIGGRAPH 2008

From their press announcement today: "RenderMan Pro Server 14.0 introduces significant performance enhancements including accelerated ray-tracing, faster processing of large polygon datasets, optimized hair performance, faster AOV's, and enhanced Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 12, 2008 2:19 PM by Volker Will | 1 Comments

Windows HPC Server 2008 Head Start

Later this year Microsoft ships the second version of the Windows HPC Server SKU, Windows HPC Server 2008. This product is a real milestone product for Microsoft and – I certainly hope – for the industry as a whole. Tejas Karmarkar a HPC Solution Read More...
Posted Monday, August 11, 2008 3:59 PM by Volker Will | 9 Comments

Job Templates

Over at windowshpc.net Barndawgie (?) has written a great post about scheduling jobs for a Windows HPC cluster via templates. So called Job templates are by no means something new, so why even bother to blog about it? Well, turns out the product group Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 8:10 AM by Volker Will | 0 Comments

Microsoft HPC++ CompFin Lab

What's that? At least a pretty cool offering! The HPC++ Labs in general are an incubation effort within the Microsoft HPC Server product team. Some of its goals are: Demonstrate end-to-end integrated HPC solutions using Windows HPC Server 2008 and Microsoft Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 18, 2008 8:59 AM by Volker Will | 1 Comments

More Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 for Free

Thank you all for the email and for registering on the Windows HPC Community Portal. And yes, I have received more copies of CCS 2003 SP1 that I will give away for free. As with the previous set of freebies, please go to http://windowshpc.net and sign Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2008 12:21 PM by Volker Will | 2 Comments

Windows HPC Server 2008 CTP released

Today the product group has released the HPC Server 2008 Community Technology Preview (CTP). This is the next major milestone on our way to RTM. As always, the software is available via Microsoft Connect. If you are interested in the CTP build, please Read More...
Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 4:52 PM by Volker Will | 1 Comments

Try Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 for Free

--- Please see update below --- You have checked out our community portal for HPC, www.windowshpc.net , and have downloaded a few of the samples, maybe the LINPACK code and now what? Where the heck do I get the bits to try CCS? There are a few option Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 04, 2008 8:58 AM by Volker Will | 8 Comments

Windows HPC Server - Introduction to Job Templates

Job templates are defined by the admin and used by users when submitting jobs to an HPC cluster. Ming Xu, he's working in a lead position on the Job Scheduler in the HPC team here at Microsoft, has just published a document "Introducing Job Templates" Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 1:17 PM by Volker Will | 0 Comments

Running LINPACK on Windows Compute Cluster Server

Hot off the press: One of our HPC gurus, Xavier Pillons from Microsoft France, just posted a How-to document, source code and an Excel spreadsheet to the windowshpc.net Windows High Performance Computing Portal. From his blog post : "I've just posted Read More...
Posted Monday, February 04, 2008 10:52 AM by Volker Will | 1 Comments

Microsoft China HPC Team blogging

Blogging again I should say. Welcome back HPC China Team to the windowshpc.net community portal! Here's the link to their blog. "We’ll be posting to this blog every few weeks or so to let you know more about what we are doing with HPC in China Read More...
Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 11:04 AM by Volker Will | 0 Comments
 
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