HPCC - History Page - The Dell TechCenter

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	Jun 23 2008, 10:46 PM EDT	laytonjb	Fixing typos	edit	5 words added 4 words deleted
Change: predictions,astronomicpredictions, astronomic simulations, etc. But this definition of HPCC applications is rapidly changing. One of the fastest growing application areas for HPCC is in the field of bioinformatics. There are also HPCC applications that cover database mining, analysis of the voting records of the supremeSupreme court,Court, View changes from previous version. (Word count: 759)
	Apr 23 2008, 8:03 AM EDT	laytonjb		edit	27 words added
Change: Here are some useful links for HPC related news sites, blogs, and otherwise useful URLs:HPCWireInsideHPCClustermonkeyScalabilityHPCCommunityLead, Follow, or...Computing at ScaleDell also has a blog about HPCC located here:Dell HPCC BlogHopefully it provides some useful information about using your HPCC systems. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 759)
	Apr 17 2008, 6:54 AM EDT	laytonjb	Changed the wording a bit and added some things.	edit	149 words added 48 words deleted
Change: Here are a number of links to help you with your HPCC technical quest: Dell / HPCC Main HPCC Page on Dell.com Nov '07 Top 500 HPCC 24 Dell Clusters on the list HPCC Overview - Podcast Dell Experts Discuss HPCCDell also has a blog about HPCC located here: View changes from previous version. (Word count: 732)
	Apr 14 2008, 5:19 PM EDT	laytonjb		edit	3 words added
Change: Dell HPCC Blog HPCC Links Dell / HPCC Main HPCC Page on Dell.com Nov '07 Top 500 HPCC 24 Dell Clusters on the list HPCC Overview - Podcast Dell Experts Discuss HPCC More detailed topic links Top 500 HPCC List Dell's highest current position is View changes from previous version. (Word count: 632)
	Apr 14 2008, 1:05 PM EDT	laytonjb	Adding IB to the main subject	edit	2 words added 1 word deleted
Change: and Infiniband are commonly used to provide this connectivity. HPCC is one of the best examples of Dell´s scalable enterprise strategy, because customers could start with required servers and grow as they need it. HPCC Links Dell / HPCC Main HPCC Page on Dell.com Nov '07 Top 500 HPCC 24 View changes from previous version. (Word count: 629)
	Dec 12 2007, 3:11 PM EST	scott_hanson		edit	16 words added 21 words deleted
Change: (note: my employer is Platform),, Ansys,Ansys, CD-Adapco,CD-Adapco, The Mathworks and others are working together on Intel Cluster Ready. The Intel site has a good description of Intel Cluster ready:The Intel® Cluster Ready program and technology package View changes from previous version. (Word count: 628)
	Dec 12 2007, 2:44 PM EST	scott_hanson		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 644)
	Dec 12 2007, 2:42 PM EST	scott_hanson		edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: 8th14th with "Abe" on HPCC top 500. Abe is an HPCC made up of Dell blade PowerEdge 1955 dual-socket, quad-core Intel Xeon 2.3 GHz processors,and InfiniBand and GigE connections. It has a peak performance of more than 88 trillion calculations per second (88.3 teraflops). Power and Cooling Datacenter View changes from previous version. (Word count: 644)
	Dec 12 2007, 2:39 PM EST	scott_hanson		edit	4 words added 4 words deleted
Change: Dell currently24 hasDell #8Clusters on the list HPCC Overview - Podcast Dell Experts Discuss HPCC More detailed topic links Top 500 HPCC List Dell's highest current position is 8th with "Abe" on HPCC top 500. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 644)
	Dec 12 2007, 2:36 PM EST	scott_hanson		edit	2 words added
Change: Nov '07 Top 500 HPCC Dell currently has #8 on list HPCC Overview - Podcast Dell Experts Discuss HPCC More detailed topic links Top 500 HPCC List Dell's highest current position is 8th with "Abe" on HPCC top View changes from previous version. (Word count: 644)
	Sep 27 2007, 3:52 PM EDT	tell08	Added more info on stack and ICR	edit	214 words added
Change: The Intel® Cluster Ready program and technology package makes it easier to design, build, sell, program, acquire, and deploy clusters built with Intel components. In View changes from previous version. (Word count: 642)
	Sep 27 2007, 11:49 AM EDT	tell08	fixed typo	edit	2 words added 1 word deleted
Change: twosoftwaretwo software components that are always needed:The Applications are ultimately the reason the cluster was purchased in the first place. Typically during deployment and overall cluster qualification, application benchmarks are run to ensure the cluster will meet the customer needs.The Operating System which is View changes from previous version. (Word count: 426)
	Sep 27 2007, 11:47 AM EDT	tell08	Introducing HPCC Software Stack	edit	162 words added
Change: Once all of the hardware for a Dell HPCC cluster is purchased, deployed and configured the next obvious step is deciding "What software do I need to run on the cluster?". There are twosoftware components that are always needed:The Applications are ultimately the reason View changes from previous version. (Word count: 426)
	Jul 11 2007, 12:23 PM EDT	todd_muirhead	Added link to Podcast	edit	8 words added
Change: HPCC Overview - Podcast Dell Experts Discuss HPCC More detailed topic links Top 500 HPCC List Dell's highest current position is 8th with "Abe" on HPCC top 500. Abe is an HPCC made up of Dell blade PowerEdge 1955 dual-socket, quad-core Intel Xeon 2.3 GHz processors,and InfiniBand View changes from previous version. (Word count: 260)
	Jul 11 2007, 12:20 PM EDT	todd_muirhead		edit	49 words added 21 words deleted
Change: generate a lot powerof heat consumptionand itconsume isa importantlot of power. HPCC solutions tend to be at the extreme end of the range of high density and high performance which makes an efficient designpower toand cooling preventsdesign a criticalkey situationscomponent. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 253)
	Jul 10 2007, 2:48 PM EDT	scott_hanson	fixed spelling of myrinet	edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: MyranetMyrinet are commonly used to provide this connectivity. HPCC is one of the best examples of Dell´s scalable enterprise strategy, because customers could start with required servers and grow as they need it. HPCC Links Dell / HPCC Main HPCC Page on Dell.com Top 500 HPCC Dell View changes from previous version. (Word count: 233)
	Jul 6 2007, 12:30 PM EDT	todd_muirhead	Cleanup table	edit	43 words deleted
Change: Dell have 8th HPCC of top 500. Abe is a Dell blade system with 1,200PowerEdge 1955 dual-socket, quad-core Intel Xeon 2.3 GHz processors,and InfiniBand and GigE connections. Has a peak performance of more than 88 trillion calculations per second (88.3 teraflops). Dell currently has #8 on list View changes from previous version. (Word count: 233)
	Jul 6 2007, 12:29 PM EDT	todd_muirhead	Cleaned up links.	edit	70 words added 11 words deleted
Change: Dell's highest current position is 8th with "Abe" on HPCC top 500. Abe is an HPCC made up of Dell blade PowerEdge 1955 dual-socket, quad-core Intel Xeon 2.3 GHz processors,and InfiniBand and GigE connections. It has a peak performance of more than 88 trillion calculations per second (88.3 teraflops). View changes from previous version. (Word count: 281)
	Jul 6 2007, 12:20 PM EDT	todd_muirhead	Quick edit of intro	edit	15 words added 14 words deleted
Change: to process primarily mainlyscientific scientistfocused applications in order to simulate or create predictive models (for example hurricane or astronomic simulations). A key component of this solution is the connectivity between servers,servers. actuallyGigabit GigEthernet,10 GigGigabit Ethernet, and Myranet are commonly used to communicateprovide View changes from previous version. (Word count: 244)
	Jul 6 2007, 1:05 AM EDT	AlexGlex		edit	191 words added 47 words deleted 1 image deleted
Change: Dell´s initiatives that help educational and scientific communities face their main intensive computing needs. HPCC is set of servers working together like a big one server processing mainly scientist applications in order to simulate or create predictive models (for example hurricane or astronomic simulations). A key component of this solution View changes from previous version. (Word count: 243)