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Amazon opens supercomputing service

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Stephen Shankland
Jul 14, 2010

“A new option for Amazon Web Services has arrived: the raw
computing power of supercomputing clusters now widely used in
research circles.

“…The cluster service, which is available with Linux and a
customer’s own software added into the mix, is best suited to
parallel tasks that can be divided into independent pieces that run
simultaneously.

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