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LinuxMall.com: Dell Cries Beowulf

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 13, 2000

[ Thanks to Greta
Durr/LinuxMall.com
for this link. ]

“Dell had been added to the list of companies to be represented
at LinuxFest 2000, scheduled for June 20-24 in Overland Park, Kan.
Dell is expected to be represented on LinuxFest’s conference
track, the LinuxForum, discussing Linux Beowulf clusters and Dell’s
future Linux strategy.”

“Reza Rooholamini, manager of cluster product development, is
expected to present the latest on Beowulf clusters using the Linux
operating system (OS). The tutorial will focus on the Dell’s
scalable enterprise computing (SEC) architectural strategy.
Rooholamini will also discuss how the off-the-shelf nature of
Beowulf components enables clustering to be highly
cost-effective.”

“Rick Hoffman, representing Dell’s software solution development
department, is scheduled to discuss Dell’s Linux strategy. His talk
will cover the ways in which the Linux community is benefitting
from Dell’s involvement in Linux. Hoffman is also expected to
discuss the improvement in Dell’s customer experience stemming from
the company’s build-to-order install of Linux servers.”

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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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