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Linux and High Performance Computing

Overview Linux has emerged as a key operating system competing for market share in the desktop and server market. The total cost of ownership of a Linux system is significantly lower than other popular operating systems. The excellent scalability features of Linux along with robust security and performance makes it an excellent choice for server systems, especially in the clustering and high performance computing areas.

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PublisherInfosys Technologies File FormatPDF
Date PublishedJune 2006
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