“API (Alpha Processor, Inc.), Dolphin Interconnect Solutions and
Scali, SA today announced the availability of WulfKit for Linux on
Alpha, enabling the creation of extremely powerful and scalable
Linux Beowulf systems that yield impressive performance benchmarks
and low price/performance ratios.”
“Jointly developed by Dolphin and Scali and available
immediately, WulfKit for Alpha is based on API’s 64-bit platform,
its UP2000 Ultimate Performance Series motherboard technology and
the Linux open-source operating system. WulfKit for Linux on
Alpha is ideal for researchers and developers seeking
supercomputing-class processing power, superior scalability and
configurability for parallel processing applications.”
“The first public demonstration of this advanced parallel
processing solution for Alpha, located at API’s booth at LinuxWorld
this week, highlights the product’s unique combination of Dolphin’s
high-speed low latency SCI interconnect technology with Scali’s SCI
“tuned” MPI supercomputer middleware while showcasing the
industry’s leading I/O and memory bandwidth technology from
API.”