LinuxElectrons: Adoption of Linux Clusters On the Rise | Linux Today

LinuxElectrons: Adoption of Linux Clusters On the Rise

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 20, 2004

“Attendees at the recent 2004 ClusterWorld Conference and Expo
indicated a widespread and rapidly growing interest in the
deployment of Linux clusters and revealed critical issues vendors
must address in a survey conducted at the show. The survey was
conducted by Panasas, Inc., the leader in object-based storage for
scalable Linux clusters and Rackable Systems, a leading
manufacturer of rack-mount servers for large-scale data center
deployments.

“According to the survey, 69 percent of respondents are
currently running a compute cluster, with 66 percent of those
respondents running their clusters on Linux…”

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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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