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Cray CTO Says Cray Computers Are Great

Posted by michael on from the couldn't-be-any-other-way dept.

Jan Stafford writes "Linux clusters can not offer the same price-performance as supercomputers, according to Paul Terry, chief technology officer of Burnaby, British Columbia-based Cray Canada. In this interview, Terry explains that assertion and describes Cray's new Linux-based XD1 system, which will be priced competitively with other types of high-end Linux clusters."

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  1. Re:Imagine... by menkhaura · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Imagine a beowulf cluster of beowulf cluster jokes...

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  2. Wow. by drphuck · · Score: 0, Redundant

    imagine a beowolf cluster of these...

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