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Wednesday, September 04, 2002

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SUNY-Buffalo Links 2,000 Servers to Create a Virtual Supercomputer

FLORENCE OLSEN

Researchers at the State University of New York at Buffalo announced on Tuesday that they have plugged more than 2,000 standard servers into some fast network switches to create a virtual supercomputer. The resulting "supercomputer cluster," with 4,036 processors, will become the computational workhorse for a new bioinformatics center at the university....

 


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