More work needs to be done on Linux at the operating system level, grids will have limited appeal, and there will be a mass movement to embrace clustering software among organizations large and small.

Even beyond the other commercial Linux clustering products Kuppa has tried, Scyld’s Beowulf product was the easiest to install and configure, he says. Instead of having to install the Scyld CD on each ...

High-end linux clustering comes of age this week with the launch of 32- and 64-bit platforms at LinuxWorld in San Francisco. Although the promise of industrial-strength Linux clustering has been a ...

Linux will soon be able to offer clustering capabilities based on decades-old Vax technology, Redhat announced last week. Linux will soon be able to offer clustering capabilities based on decades-old ...

More work needs to be done on Linux at the operating system level, grids will have limited appeal, and there will be a mass movement to embrace clustering software among organizations large and small.

The dawn of high-performance computing came in the 1970s with the development of the Cray 1 and other custom-built supercomputers running proprietary operating systems. The early 1990s saw the use of ...

IBM is expected to demonstrate some of the Linux clustering capabilities it is building into its DB2 database at the LinuxWorld conference in New York next week. The new features in the forthcoming ...

Compaq Computer has selected SteelEye Technology's "clustering" software to help its high-end Linux servers catch up to those running Microsoft Windows, the company is set to announce Wednesday.

Linux NetworX has launched 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet RapidFlow switches that can be used to cluster Linux systems. Linux NetworX has launched 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet RapidFlow switches that can ...

Veritas Software Corp. last week announced a set of applications aimed at letting storage administrators cluster their Linux servers and create Linux-based network-attached storage (NAS) systems. The ...