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Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Beta 2

Overview For customers solving complex computational problems, Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Beta 2 will accelerate time-to-insight by providing a High-Performance Computing (HPC) platform that is simple to deploy, operate, and integrate with existing infrastructure and tools. Historically, cluster configuration was technically complex and the level of difficulty frequently required dedicated support staff. Prescriptive setup procedures simplify network configuration, remote loading of nodes using Remote Installation Services, node configuration, and security setup. The integrated Job Scheduler can be accessed via command-line interface, or through several API's is provided for submitting and managing cluster workloads. Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 provides seamless integration with the award winning Windows Server 2003 operating system for security, storage, and productivity.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	WORD
Date Published	November 2005	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
Topics	Infrastructure Management, High Performance Computing

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