Sun Welcomes Cluster File Systems Customers and Partners
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today, October 2, 2007, announced it has completed its acquisition of certain assets of Cluster File Systems, Inc. By acquiring the assets of Cluster File Systems, Inc., the leading parallel file system provider, Sun will add support for the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) on Lustre and plans to continue enhancing Lustre on Linux and Solaris OS across multi-vendor hardware platforms.The agreement further extends Sun's momentum in open source and Solaris and complements the Company's current direction to provide the industry's most complete end-to-end High Performance Computing (HPC) storage solution. Based on proven, open industry standard technologies, Sun's HPC solutions can quickly scale to allow for rapid deployment and faster time-to-results than competing HPC solutions. Sun's HPC portfolio provides a complete solution for developing, deploying, running and managing the complete range of applications for HPC, from entry level commercial usages to the largest supercomputers in the world. Sun customers who use Sun's HPC offerings have achieved capital expenditure savings of 30 percent, improved energy consumption by 70 percent, and improved time-to-results by as much as 75 percent. More information: Request contact from a representative |
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