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Microsoft® Windows® HPC Server 2008 Technical Overview |
| Windows HPC Server 2008, the successor to Windows Computer Cluster Server 2003, is based on the Windows Server 2008 operating system and is designed to increase productivity, scalability and manageability. This new name reflects Microsoft HPC’s readiness to tackle the most challenging HPC workloads. Windows HPC Server 2008 includes key features, such as new high-speed networking, highly efficient and scalable cluster management tools, advanced failover capabilities, a service oriented architecture (SOA) job scheduler, and support for partners’ clustered file systems. |
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Dual Boot White Paper |
| You can use this document as a guide for setting up your own dual boot cluster, although you may need to modify the procedures described according to your own particular hardware and software configurations. |
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CCS 2003 Performance Tuning |
| The paper's goal is to help identify the hardware to choose for your cluster and to explain how to tune that hardware for your application and needs. |
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CCS 2003 Partner White Papers |
| Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 (CCS) Partner White Papers provide more in-depth background, perspectives and details on how CCS works and scales to meet the needs of today's high-performance computing (HPC). |
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CCS 2003 Partner Datasheets |
| Learn more about Microsoft partners' full-feature configurations that use Windows Compute Cluster Server2003 for cost-effective, scalable, and easy to use solutions that are capable of performing intensive calculations at enhanced processing speeds. |
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Deploying a Stand-Alone CCS |
| This white paper explains how to set up Microsoft® Windows® Compute Cluster Server 2003 as an isolated cluster outside the corporate Active Directory® infrastructure. |
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Cluster Heathcheck document
This white paper will help you determine the health of the compute cluster once you have successfully setup MCCS. |
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Case study: Ludwig Institute of Cancer Research One Step Closer to Solution for Early Detection of Cancer with Microsoft, Dell and Intel.
Discover how Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 significantly reduced data processing times and simplified management of the Ludwig Institute’s computing environment. |
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White Paper: Performance and Reliability for Excel Through HPC
Learn how you can increase the computational power and reliability of Excel 2007 spreadsheets. |
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Case Study: Boeing Tests High-Performance Computing Cluster, Improves Processing Time
Discover how Boeing Aerospace improved processing time by deploying Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003. |
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Case study: Florida State Agency Boosts Productivity, Cuts Run Times with HPC Cluster
Learn about how the South Florida Water Management District utilized HPC cluster technology to increase productivity and efficiency. |
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Case study: Virginia Tech Reduces Compute Time by 92% with Windows CCS
Discover how Virginia Tech leveraged Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 to reduce compute time significantly. |
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Case study: University of Cincinnati GRI Reduces IT Administration Needs with Windows CCS
Learn about how Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 is reducing IT administration needs at this major research institute. |
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Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Top 500 Datasheet
Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 is the underlying operating system for a new High Performance Computing cluster at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications(NCSA) that recently achieved 4.1 teraflops. |
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Overview of Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
Learn about the requirements and benefits of Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003. This white paper outlines system architecture along with key components and benefits, including management and deployment, the Microsoft Message Passing Interface (MS-MPI), scheduler, and security. |
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Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Reviewer's Guide
Get started using Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 with this succinct guide. It outlines reasons to deploy, lists system requirements, and includes a technical overview portion that covers architecture, network topology, product features, and cluster security. |
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Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Datasheet
Learn more about how Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 simplifies deployment, operation, and integration with existing infrastructure and tools. |
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Webcast: Parallel Computing on Windows - An Introduction
Get an overview of Windows Compute Cluster Server and learn about opportunities for using it in enterprise computing environments. |
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Using Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Job Scheduler
This paper provides an overview to using the Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Job Scheduler. |
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Debugging Parallel Applications with Visual Studio
Visual Studio 2005 includes features that make it an effective debugging tool for Message Passing Interface (MPI) applications. This paper describes how to use Visual Studio 2005 to directly debug parallel High Performance Computing applications on a local desktop or on a compute cluster. |
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Deploying and Managing Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 supports several different deployment scenarios based on the different system configurations the administrator selected before deployment. This paper discusses each supported deployment scenario and covers the basics of post-deployment compute cluster administration. |
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Migrating Parallel Applications
This paper provides an overview of the effort and steps required in migrating UNIX HPC applications to Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 (CCS). In particular, it discusses the two migration paths available to the UNIX programmer. |
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Using Microsoft Message Passing Interface
This paper discusses the use of Microsoft Message Passing Interface in conjunction with Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 (CCS). |
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Using Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 Job Scheduler
Cluster jobs can be as simple as a single task or can include multiple tasks. In some situations, tasks are serial, running as single processes; in others, they are parallel, running in multiple, intercommunicating processes. This paper discusses the use of Using Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 (CCS) Job Scheduler in conjunction with cluster jobs. |
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Improving Productivity with Cluster Management
Learn about the successful implementation of Windows Computer Cluster Server at Northrup Grumman Space Technology (NGST), a leading aerospace and defense firm. |
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Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 in the Research Sector
Learn about the successful deployment of Windows Computer Cluster Server at Queen's University in Belfast. |
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Windows CCS 2003 Reviewers Guide
The Microsoft Compute Cluster Server 2003 reviewers guide including primer and technical overview. |
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