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A major challenge for realizing personal supercomputing has been the complexity of deployment and
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to insight.
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secure and affordable HPC solution. CCS can be easily and quickly deployed using standard Windows
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implementation is fully compatible with the reference MPICH2. Integration with Active Directory helps
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development system includes support for parallel job development and debugging.
Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 is available to OEMs who want to build and develop compute-
intensive solutions quickly and easily by leveraging a set of well-supported application programming
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MICROSOFT WINDOWS COMPUTE CLUSTER SERVER 2003
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DESCRIPTION
BENEFIT
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and Management
Better Integration with IT
Infrastructure
Broad Application Support
Familiar Development
Environment
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deploy mainstream applications with a broad base of support. An integrated software
stack designed and targeted for HPC market allows developers to build a broad range of
applications and tools.
Developing applications for CCS allows developers to leverage their existing Windows-
based skills and experience. Microsoft Visual Studio is the most widely used integrated
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parallel applications.
www.microsoft.com/hpc