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SGI to deliver `supercomputers’ as SaaS/IaaS

Posted by admin in Infrastructure on Tue, 16/02/2010 - 11:49

It is often said that one of the key capabilities of the Cloud is the delivery of services to businesses that otherwise would not be able to afford them – the capital investment required is just too big. There isn’t a sector of computer usage where this is more true than with High Performance Computing (HPC), which makes the announcement by US computer vendor, SGI, of its Cyclone HPC Cloud services of particular interest.

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Business Cloud Summit 2009

In the latest of our series of videos from the Business Cloud Summit 09, we talk to customers on the frontline of the Cloud.

Business Cloud Summit 2010- the Business Cloud one year on!

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