Hard Hat Area: Just the other day I said it had been a while since posting any server related stories, well it looks like it is time to make up for that. HPC – 64 bit only. Enables integration between Windows and Linux-based HPC platforms, so this might even excite some of the Linux folks out there. Hyper V finally here on it’s own. BD
“HPCS uses the failover clustering capabilities of Wind
ows Server 2008 Enterprise and of Microsoft® SQL Server®”..in simple terms, one goes down the other virtuals take over.
Windows HPC Server 2008 (HPCS) provides enterprise-class tools, performance, & scalability for a highly productive HPC environment. HPCS provides a complete & integrated cluster environment including the OS, Job Scheduler, Message Passing Interface v2 (MPI2) support, cluster management & monitoring.
Download is here and the trial period can be extended up to 240 days.
More information on the Server 2008 site.
Virtual Labs, nothing to download just a 90 minute open session to try out.
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