Supercomputer maker has introduced the CX1, a small and low-cost supercomputer running Microsoft’s new HPC Server 2008. The system is scheduled for official release Sept. 22. Aimed at users across a range of markets, including financial services, aerospace, automotive, petroleum, life sciences, government, academia and digital media, the systems are priced from $25,000 to more than $60,000. They boast an assortment of user-friendly features. In addition, the comparatively compact size of the CX1 means that the system can be housed in most office environments.
How many flops we talkin'? It's one of the big selling points for simulation and visualization. Just how fast are yuh, Sundance?
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Posted by: Walaika Haskins September 17, 2008 02:00 PMSupercomputer maker has introduced the CX1, a small and low-cost supercomputer running Microsoft’s new HPC Server 2008. The system is scheduled for official release Sept. 22. Aimed at users across a range of markets, including financial services, aerospace, automotive, petroleum, life sciences, government, academia and digital media, the systems are priced from $25,000 to more than $60,000. They boast an assortment of user-friendly features. In addition, the comparatively compact size of the CX1 means that the system can be housed in most office environments.