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Omega To Become Part Of Google’s Borg Collective

May 5, 2015 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 0

The fact that Google calls its massive-scale resource management framework “Borg” is, in itself, rather a brilliant thing. …

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Teaching Grid Engine To Speak Mesos

April 21, 2015 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

The HPC and hyperscale camps do not always get along, but they are often trying to solve similar problems when it comes to application scheduling and resource management on clusters. …

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Virtualization Giant VMware Takes On Cloud-Native Microservices

April 20, 2015 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

Everywhere we turn in the datacenter, monolithic software is being smashed into smaller chunks that can be isolated from each other and tweaked as needed without having to recompile and test a giant pile of code. …

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With Nano Server And Containers, Microsoft Takes On Linux

April 8, 2015 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

Linux might have a 25 percent share of the server installed base, depending on who you ask, but it is The Next Platform of choice for new kinds of middleware and applications and has a much higher penetration on cloudy infrastructure. …

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Tectonic Set To Shake Up Google Style Containers

April 6, 2015 Timothy Prickett Morgan 1

Technologies that are developed at hyperscale companies that operate applications at the datacenter scale, rather than of the server or the rack, can be tweaked to work for smaller enterprise customers. …

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OpenStack And KVM Give Windows New Life On Big Iron

April 3, 2015 Timothy Prickett Morgan 3

Branching out from the HPC sector into the enterprise does not necessarily require supporting operating systems other than Linux. …

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HPC Schedulers Snap To Docker

March 23, 2015 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 0

Over the last couple of years, Docker has become an increasingly popular tool for web-scale companies like eBay, but it appears to finally be catching on for some supercomputing centers. …

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SUSE Shares View on HPC to Enterprise Transition

March 11, 2015 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 0

Linux is far and away the dominant operating system inside the largest supercomputing sites with 485 of the Top 500 list of fastest machines sporting some variant. …

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How Machine Learning Will Improve Servers

February 28, 2015 Timothy Prickett Morgan 0

In an ideal world, you would not buy a server unless you knew how all of the components that comprise it would work together for several years supporting your specific applications. …

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Cluster Management Comes Full Circle

February 9, 2015 Nicole Hemsoth Prickett 0

When it comes to cluster computing, what’s old is new again– at least for Global 2000 companies that are leaving behind the monolithic enterprise systems and appliances and moving into the scale-out Linux cluster camp. …

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