InfoQ

Microsoft Has Released Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Suite

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Ars Technica

Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 CTP arrives

Microsoft this week made the Community Technical Preview (CTP) of Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 available in order to give those interested an early preview. To grab the release, or if you just want to ...
Campus Technology

Microsoft Rolls Out Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Beta

Microsoft this week announced two product betas of note for high-performance (HPC) computing professionals. Betas for Windows HPC Server 2008 R2, as well as Excel 2010, are now available, according to ...
The Journal

Microsoft Takes HPC to the Cloud

Windows HPC Server 2008 R2, launched Monday, has been optimized for 1,000 node, up from a previous limit of 256 nodes. Microsoft launched Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Monday at the High Performance ...
EDN

Computing tool integrates with Windows HPC server2008 R2

The Maple 14 release of the Maple Grid Computing Toolbox provides built-in integration with Windows HPC Server, including Windows HPC Server 2008 R2. It connects directly to a users Windows HPC Server ...
Network World

Microsoft new HPC Server adds SETI-like capabilities

Microsoft today released an updated version of its Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 that can tap into compute resources throughout an enterprise as well as a cloud computing system. The company is hoping ...
insideHPC

Inside Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Beta 2

This is a contributed piece by Randall Hand, a regular reader and the publisher of VizWorld.com. It was back in November when Microsoft released Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Beta 1 to the world. In the ...
insideHPC

Missing Dryad: Latest Service Pack for Windows HPC Server 2008 R2

Mary Jo Foley writes that here are a number of new technologies in the latest service pack for Windows HPC Server, but there’s one key promised component that’s not: Dryad, an ongoing research project ...
CRN

Microsoft: Windows HPC Server Cheaper Than Linux

On Monday at the High Performance Computing Financial Markets conference in New York City, Microsoft unveiled Windows HPC Server 2008 R2, an update that comes with expanded modeling and simulation ...
CNN

Cray's CX1 Line of Deskside Supercomputers Now Available With Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2

Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAY) today announced that the new Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 operating system is now available on the Cray CX1 line of deskside supercomputers ...
Network World

Microsoft’s HPC server harnesses power of idle Windows 7 desktops

Windows HPC Server now integrates with Excel workbooks and harnesses the power of idle Windows 7 desktops. Microsoft made its latest Windows HPC Server software available Monday, saying new features ...