Musings on Information Technology - A view from the trenches

I have finally had a chance to carryout a few HPCC benchmark runs. As with the Linpack benchmarks I have compiled the HPCC benchmark with M...

The HPC Challenge benchmark or HPCC, expands on HPL by adding six extra benchmarks to provide a more complete, yet still fairly synthetic,...

In my previous post , I described how to install and run Linpack (HPL) on a two node HPC (Beowulf-style) cluster running CentOS 6.2, in thi...

A few weeks ago I attended a symposium on HPC and Open Source and ever since I've been wanting to set up my own HPC cluster. So I d...