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IBM Supercomputer Dual-Boots Windows and Linux
Jun 17, 2008, 14 :15 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (7820 reads)

(Other stories by Matthew Broersma)

"IBM has demonstrated one of the highest profile supercomputers yet to run Windows as well as Linux--the Akka system, installed at the High Performance Computing Center North (HPC2N) in northern Sweden.

"Akka is partly a result of a Microsoft strategy to make more of an impact on the high performance computing (HPC) field, where Linux runs about 85 percent of the systems and Windows is relegated to less than five percent, according to industry estimates..."

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Why does it take several months longer t ...   Will it run Vista?   
Fred Williams
Jun 17, 2008, 15:35:01
 
...if we will get to see performance com ...   I wonder...   
philc
Jun 17, 2008, 16:09:11
 
Seems Linux can't get any press with ...   Microsoft ad ?...   
GH
Jun 17, 2008, 17:02:49
 
I've heard of people going to extrem ...   Re: I wonder...   
Ken Jennings
Jun 17, 2008, 17:25:02
 
IBM Supercomputer Dual-Boots Windows and ...   Nice....   
A. Seda
Jun 17, 2008, 19:58:11
 
Funny how we're all thinking alike h ...   My first thought..   
zcat
Jun 17, 2008, 21:04:20
 
Big Blue and a Big Blue Screen of Death. ...   Big Blue   
Tony OBryan
Jun 17, 2008, 21:28:45
 
> I've heard of people going to extr ...   Re: Re: I wonder...   
jimgo
Jun 17, 2008, 22:25:28
 
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