CIN: NEC's New Itanium 2 Servers Target The High-End Linux Market

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"Linux and .Net Server running on the same high-powered box is just one of the features of NEC's innovative Itanium 2 systems, which the company is unveiling this week.

"The company which built the world's fastest computer has drawn on its experience in supercomputing to build a series of Linux-based high end computers with a host of innovative features.

"NEC--maker of the Earth Simulator supercomputer, which currently holds the #1 spot on the list of the world's 500 fastest computers--today is unveiling in the United States its high-performance Express5800/1000 line of servers, aimed at the high performance computing market..."

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