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HPC Express - PCI Express Enabled High Performance Computing Cluster

Overview Powerful supercomputers need robust interconnects, reliable drivers, and the capability to do more with less. Proprietary systems with thousands of special processors that come at a high price are no longer the only choice to build HPC solutions. At ClusterWorld 2004, Intel and a host of industry leaders including Callident, InfiniCon Systems, Mellanox Technologies, NVIDIA, QLogic, Quantum, Rackable Systems, Raritan, Topspin Communications and Voltaire - are demonstrating the ease of High Performance Computation with a ?HPC Express? configuration - tapping the cutting-edge power and performance of Intel Xeon processors, industry standard InfiniBand architecture and next generation PCI Express technology.

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Publisher	Intel	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	April 2004	Downloads	50
Format	White Papers
Topics	x86-standard Servers, High Performance Computing

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