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Microsoft Windows HPC Beta On Par with Linux
03 December 09 02:12 PM | EEC | 0 Comments   

As you know the Windows HPC team utilizes the EEC for product benchmarking, ISV engagement and customer validation. During SC09, Vince Medillo, Sr. Director HPC here at Microsoft, released some benchmarking data that was gathered on the Rihannon cluster Read More...

Filed under: Windows Server, HPC

Windows HPC @ SC09
19 November 09 10:36 AM | EEC | 0 Comments   

SC09 is going well and the work by the ASU students is very impressive. To learn more about it, please check our Wenming Ye's post on the Windows HPC Survival Guide blog. http://blogs.msdn.com/hpctrekker/archive/2009/11/14/super-computing-2009-next-week.aspx Read More...

Filed under: Windows Server, HPC

EEC at SuperComputing 09
17 November 09 08:51 AM | EEC | 0 Comments   

This week we are attending SC09 http://sc09.supercomputing.org/ educating folks about the EEC and supporting the HPC team. They will be demoing Excel Runner, which is tested at the EEC. We are also excited for the Arizona State University's work here Read More...

Filed under: Windows Server, HPC

Latest Lizard results on Rhiannon – 90%+ on 512 cores and 5.15 TFlops!
21 July 09 02:15 PM | EEC | 0 Comments   

The latest Lizard results on Rhiannon came in over the weekend. On 64 nodes of 2.66 GHz Dual socket Nehalems (Turbo mode on), we achieved 5.15TFlops out of peak performance 5.72 TFlops (2.8*4*8*64), still north of 90%. Needless to say, we feel pretty Read More...

Filed under: Partners, Windows Server, HPC

Rhiannon has landed!! – The new IBM iDataPlex based Windows HPC benchmarking cluster is operational
15 July 09 08:27 AM | EEC | 0 Comments   

We are excited to unveil the name for our new Windows HPC benchmarking cluster – Rhiannon: “ Rhiannon. This stunning name has never cracked the U.S. top 500, despite the Fleetwood Mac song of this name that hit the charts in the 1970s. In Welsh mythology, Read More...

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Nehalem HPC Cluster Installation Close to Finished
02 July 09 01:05 PM | EEC | 0 Comments   

The servers are in the racks and the final configuration of them is being completed and will be ready for use once the EEC comes back online July 20 th . The IBM folks have been great to work with and we appreciate their support. If your company is interested Read More...

Filed under: Partners, Windows Server, HPC

A New Nehalem HPC Cluster Arrives at the EEC
02 June 09 12:21 PM | EEC | 0 Comments   

The HPC team has been utilizing the EEC for the past 6 months or so to perform benchmarking tests. These tests have enabled them to provide quality data to customers interested in utilizing the Windows HPC Server solution to handle their computing needs. Read More...

Filed under: Partners, Windows Server, HPC