[Beowulf] Definition of HPC

[James Cuff]

> > "Owned compute" has some advantages over "rented compute."  In general, the
> > control one has over one's owned resources enables applications to run with
> > greater performance.  Some optimizations just demand root access!

Yep, and then stuff like this happens....

http://blog.jcuff.net/2013/04/you-may-want-to-consider-utility.html

#justsaying because it has happened to me... #needmoarfans :-)