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New Delhi : Microsoft announced the release of Windows HPC Server 2008-its
latest offering in the High Performance Computing (HPC) segment. This Windows
HPC Server 2008 will be available to Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and
computer manufacturers for final distribution.
Commenting on the launch, Pallavi Kathuria, Director-Server Business Group,
Microsoft India said, "The success achieved by Windows Compute Cluster Server
2003 in the last few years is a strong testament of Microsoft's value
proposition in the High Performance Computing market. We are confident that as
the successor, Windows HPC Server 2008 will help us further build on this
momentum by offering an easy-to-deploy, cost-effective and scalable HPC solution
for firms to leverage their existing resources and scale from workstation to
cluster - all in a familiar Windows environment."
By focusing on productivity for users, developers and administrators,
Microsoft is all set to take high-performance computing mainstream. "The launch
of Windows HPC Server 2008 is just another step in our vision to drive HPC
mainstream," added Kathuria.
In India Microsoft has experienced a great rise in the adoption curve of its
HPC solutions in commercial scenarios like manufacturing, BFSI and media and
entertainment, and has been working with leading names in these areas in India.
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