[Beowulf] How Can Microsoft's HPC Server Succeed?

[Chris Samuel]

----- "Jan Heichler" <jan.heichler at gmx.net> wrote:

> All presentations i saw about CCS or the new 2008 product where pretty
> honest about that they don't want to beat linux but want to make it
> easier for people that are no linux/unix experts.

Yeah, the presentation they did for us called HPC
"High Productivity Computing", which caused a few
chuckles in the audience and comments along the lines
of "Microsoft - taking the performance out of HPC". :-)

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