Sun Deploys Linux High Performance Cluster at Kuwait Oil Company

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 8, 2008

“Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has deployed a Linux-based High
Performance Cluster from Sun Microsystems to run its reservoir
simulation software, increase its processing power, and enable the
company to take critical business decisions faster than ever
before.

“Kuwait Oil Company was established in 1934 as a joint venture
between British Petroleum Company (BP) and Gulf Oil Corporation
(GOC), then it was nationalized by Kuwait government in
1975…”


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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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