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Cray's First Windows-Based Supercomputer Puts a 64-Core Datacenter On Your Desk [Cray Cx1]

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2008-09-16 12:00:00 by John Mahoney in Gizmodo
...Cray and Microsoft announced today a partnership to produce the CX1, a $60,000 (on the top end) supercomputer that runs the forthcoming Windows HPC Server 2008MS's answer to the high-performance *nix server systems run by most heavy servers. So now you can crunch your lab's genome splicing data while you play Crysis on another blade, with...
 
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Cray and Intel Collaborate to Develop high-performance computing systems

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2008-04-29 07:45:31 by HASH0x8b44e94 in Fareastgizmos.com
Cray and Intel today signed a multi-year agreement to advance high-performance computing (HPC) on Intel microprocessors while delivering broad new Intel and Cray technologies in future Cray server systems. The collaboration of these two industry leaders will result in HPC systems that will help solve some of the world's most complex scientific,...
 
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Intel and Cray to Collaborate on a New Line of Supercomputers

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2008-04-29 08:43:27 by Bryan Gardiner in Gadget Lab
...Cray has been cozying up to AMD in recent years and increasingly relying on the chipmaker's Opteron server processors to power its latest supercomputers. But if a new partnership between Cray and AMD's main rival is any indication, that chummy relationship may now be in jeopardy. Intel and Cray have announced a new multi-year agreement where...
 
Tags: cray, cray-1, seymour cray, supercomputers, intel, opteron, opteron chip, chips, cell chips
 
 
 
 
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Intel and Cray getting in bed together - wait, Cray?

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2008-04-28 19:20:06 by Devin Coldewey in CrunchGear
...Cray was still a player in the supercomputing field? Not only that, but theyre making news. Cray computers have been using AMD processors for a while now, but Intel has convinced them to include Xeons in their 2010-scheduled "Cascade" series of machines instead of the current Opteron configuration. Getting Cray isnt exactly a lethal blow to...
 
Tags: cray, cray computers, intel, current opteron configuration, computers, amd processors, amd, include xeons, thousand cuts
 
 
 
 
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Cray should make a gaming computer for the rest of us

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2008-09-16 18:42:44 by Rob Beschizza in Boing Boing Gadgets
...Cray is partnered with Microsoft to make the CX1, a desktop Windows HPC Server 2008 box that runs from $6,000 to $60,000, depending on configuration. This hunk of pure horsepower can bury up to 16 processors in 64GB of RAM per node: it is not for running World of Warcraft. At least not the client That said, if you're going to make...
 
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Microsoft, Cray Unleash $25K Mainstream Supercomputer

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2008-09-16 14:40:49 by Brian X. Chen in Gadget Lab
...Cray teamed up to produce the Cray CX1, the "most affordable super computer Cray has ever offered." Unveiled Tuesday morning, the CX1 will run a new version of Microsoft Windows on either 32 or 64 Intel cores, and the desktop will carry 4 terabytes of storage, according to a GigaOM story By making the CX1 compact and affordable (relatively...
 
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Cray supercomputer is world's fastest (that we're allowed to know about)

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2008-11-12 08:50:00 by Tim Stevens in Engadget
...Cray has been wowing us with massive, ridiculously fast supercomputers since the '70s, establishing a position for its machines high on every geek's most wanted list -- despite never publishing a Doom benchmark. In recent years the title of "world's fastest" supercomputer had been lost by the company, ping-ponging from Wako, Japan to Armonk,...
 
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Cray and Intel Collaborate to Develop Future Supercomputing Technologies

2008-04-29 12:52:04 by Editor in PCLaunches.com
 
Cray and Intel today signed a multi-year agreement to advance high-performance computing (HPC) on Intel microprocessors while delivering broad new Intel and Cray technologies in future Cray server systems. The collaboration of these two industry leaders will result in
 
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Microsoft and Cray deliver "mainstream" CX1 supercomputer: starts at $25k

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2008-09-16 16:03:00 by Darren Murph in Engadget
...Cray in order to "drive high productivity computing into the mainstream." The Cray CX1 Supercomputer comes loaded with Windows HPC Server 2008 and incorporates up to 8 nodes and 16 Intel Xeon CPUs (dual- or quad-core); additionally, it boasts up to 4TB of internal storage, 64GB of memory per node and interoperates nicely with Linux. The CX1...
 
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