[Bioinformatics] Linux clusters article (fwd)

[John Nelson]

That's what I use my cluster for...

Eugene Leitl wrote:

>
>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 23:08:34 -0700
>From: Nathan Torkington <gnat at oreilly.com>
>To: bioinformatics at labs.oreilly.com
>Subject: [Bioinformatics] Linux clusters article
>
>http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/02/10/0212238
>
>(the article's in Drug Discovery Online, but the newsforge article
>is less contaminated with session IDs)
>
>"Linux clusters, which network multiple processors together to form a
>unified and more powerful computing system, are becoming a major
>technology in the bioinformatics industry. Universities, government
>labs and commercial entities now boast Linux clusters of dozens, if
>not hundreds of these processors or "nodes" for the explicit purpose
>of gene sequencing, proteomic research, or drug discovery and
>development."
>
>Nat
>

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