IBM is combining two popular concepts in computing--Linux clusters and blade servers--into a standard system for businesses and research institutions. The Armonk, N.Y.-based computing giant plans to ...

In the world of myths, nothing seems to stick like the idea of the homogeneous data center. Vendors dream of rooms full of their stuff and nothing but their stuff. Mixed bags are the reality in the ...

High-performance computing (HPC) has moved from the domain of government and academic laboratories to being an essential component of the design process. Today, it is almost unthinkable to develop the ...