In the new global economy, speed-to-market is an essential component in getting, and staying, ahead of the competition. High Performance Computing (HPC) concentrates on this critical need. It uses compute, interconnect and storage power to help solve highly complex problems, perform research and computation-intensive analysis, or run computational-intensive workloads faster and more efficiently. The outcome is faster time to results.
Areas of Interest
High Performance Computing In the new global economy, speed-to-market is an essential component in getting, and staying, ahead of the competition. High Performance Computing concentrates on this critical need. It uses compute, interconnect and storage power to help solve highly complex problems, perform research and computation-intensive analysis, or run computational-intensive workloads faster and more efficiently. The outcome is faster time to results.
HPC Consortium Meetings HPC Consortium meetings are held biannually in conjunction with the U.S. and European supercomputing conferences. While the Consortium is primarily a technical computing user group meeting for Sun's academic and research customers, customers and interested parties from industry and government are welcome. Subscribe to the Consortium mail list run by the Sun Center of Excellence at RWTH Aachen University.
Sun Welcomes Cluster File Systems Sun Microsystems, Inc. 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.
Sun Customer Ready HPC Cluster for Crash Analysis
Sun's MCAE solutions offer extremely scalable
performance based on 4-way Sun Fire X2200 M2 servers with AMD Opteron 2000 Series processors
in a densely populated rack configuration. Factory-integrated through the Sun Customer Ready
program, these solutions can also be custom-tailored to your unique requirements.
Sun Customer Ready HPC Cluster Datasheet
Using a choice of Sun Fire servers or Sun Blade modular systems, the Sun Customer Ready HPC Cluster delivers a powerful, flexible platform designed for the agile deployment, reliability, and expandability necessary to meet high performance
computing needs.
Sun Grid Rack System for Scalable Storage
The Sun Customer Ready Scalable Storage Cluster delivers the capacity, performance,
and scalability required for parallel file system architectures in a preconfigured solution that
helps reduce risk and accelerate deployment.
White Papers
Matching Applications With Raw Power Using Sun Customer Ready HPC Cluster
High-Performance Computing (HPC) clusters provide a mechanism for solving problems that cannot be solved without massive amounts of computing power, and they incorporate not only servers, storage, networks, and interconnect mechanisms, but also the software to manage and distribute workloads across the cluster infrastructure.
Sun, Voltaire, Fluent
The combination of the Sun Fire servers, Sun Blade server modules
and Voltaire's Grid Backbone family of products help Fluent users
maximize their productivity by allowing more jobs to be run in a
shorter period of time.
