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HPC Players Embrace Hadoop

Oct 19, 2011 |

SGI, Microsoft warm up their Hadoop offerings.

With Windows Support, SGI Casts Altix UV in New Light

Apr 3, 2011 |

SGI has been getting a lot of mileage out of its SGI UV shared memory platform, having delivered close to 500 systems since it started shipping them in June 2010. Now, with the recent addition of support for Microsoft’s Windows Server, the company is looking to expand its customer base in a big way.

Microsoft Ending Support for Itanium

Apr 5, 2010 |

Second major OS vendor to bail on processor.

Microsoft’s Server Chief Talks Cloud (Q&A)

Dec 15, 2009 |

It’s been a busy year for Bob Muglia.

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The Van Andel Institute (VAI) worked with Silicon Mechanics to not only provide its users a more powerful platform, but a hybrid OpenStack HPC solution with the flexibility to support VAI’s commitment to improve the health and change the lives of current and future generations. Read more…

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