IT Manager’s Journal: Penguin Computing Staffs Up for Run at Hot Clustering Market

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 19, 2006

“Penguin Computing has snagged Pauline Nist, formerly the vice
president of Hewlett-Packard’s enterprise, storage, and servers
unit, to serve as senior vice president of product development and
management for Penguin. In bringing in Nist, Penguin Computing is
looking to improve its standing in the cluster computing
market.

Nist’s hiring stands out because she had been a key player at
what used to be Tandem Computing. At one time Tandem and its
NonStop Computing trademark were almost mandatory for applications
such as those found on Wall Street, where you had to be up and
running always…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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