Big Data Blog Series - Q3/CY2012
Part II: Big Data Consolidation OptionsWe‘ve been looking at the bigger picture of how to move Big Data environments from experiment into product in part 1 of this blog series. We‘ve highlighted...
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Big Data Blog Series - Q3/CY2012
Part III: Big Data and HPC SynergiesAfter presenting an overview in part I on why there is a need for consolidation as Big Data evolves and then, in part II, identifying High Performance Computing...
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Part IV: Issues of Consolidating Big Data with HPCIn part I, part II and part III of this blog series we have built the case for moving Big Data environments into production by consolidating them with...
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Part V: How to approach a Big Data / HPC consolidation projectIn the parts I, II and III of this blog series we have highlighted the benefits of creating a production Big Data environment by...
View ArticleConsolidate Big Data and HPC via Virtualization - a Good Idea?
In a recent blog series (see here for the initial one of five connected blogs) we‘ve been discussing the benefits of consolidating Big Data environments with High Performance Computing (HPC)...
View ArticleBoosting OpenMPI Performance with Rankfiles, OpenMP and Core Binding
In this segment of our Engineer's Talk blog channel, Univa's Grid Engine development veteran Daniel Gruber is taking a deep look at how to improve the performance of OpenMP applications on modern...
View ArticleBetter Multi-Threading Support in Univa Grid Engine 8.1.2
The current release of Univa‘s Grid Engine 8.1.2 is not only further improving stability and performance, it also has further enhancements such as one for better support of heterogenous clusters having...
View ArticleOptimize Multi-Core Utilization with Univa Grid Engine
Clusters are very often heterogenous in the amount of cores each server employs and in the relative speed of these cores. Univa Grid Engine provides a means to enable adaptive scheduling taking respect...
View ArticleWebinar: Have you cracked the genetic code to sharing?
Join Archimedes Inc and Univa as they explore shared infrastructures including Hadoop in production.Featuring the cutting-edge case study from Archimedes Inc., developer of the Archimedes Model, whose...
View ArticleGrid Engine At (A Short) ARM's Length
A straight forward port and Univa Grid Engine has become available on the ARM architectureWe've posted about the availability of our Univa Grid Engine ARM version here. In this blog I'd like to briefly...
View ArticleARMed for Wider Applicability
Following up to our recent blog about the availability of Univa Grid Engine for ARM, Jeff Underhill of ARM has posted a blog about news in the ecosystem which demonstrate that the ARM CPU architecture...
View ArticleARM Supercomputer Building Blocks
Computing technology originating from mobile devices such as ARM CPUs are designed to deliver acceptable performance at minimum energy consumption and low price points. But are they suited to meet...
View ArticleTechnical Computing Environments During 20 Years of Evolution
At Univa we are celebrating 20 years of Grid Engine starting from this month. So I thought this anniversary might make it worth to review how mainstream technical computing infrastructure has evolved...
View ArticleExcitement Around License Management
In a recent slidecast hosted by insideHPC's Rick Brueckner I've been given the opportunity to dive into details why the management of software licenses is one of the key challenges in many modern IT...
View ArticleWelcome Home Grid Engine!
Today is a milestone day for Grid Engine and for Univa! We are announcing that Univa will assume support of Oracle Grid Engine customers and that, as part of this transaction, Univa has acquired Oracle...
View ArticleDon't Drive Your Hybrid Car in 1st Gear
Or how to REALLY safe energy in your data centerLet's say you are concerned about your monthly spending at the fuel pump or about the exploitation of oil resources or about the environment. Heck, maybe...
View ArticleUniva Partners with Sahara Force India Formula One
As a lifelong, hard-core fan of Formula One it is my distinct pleasure to point to the partnership which the Sahara Force India Formula One Team and Univa have announced today. As part of the...
View Article8.2.0 and the Art of Version Numbering
Univa Grid Engine was released in its newest version 8.2.0 delivering a whole set of exiting enhancements. Two prominent developments, the Microsoft Windows native native support and the Qmaster...
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