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Hello all, I was curious as to how run many jobs serially on a Cray XE6 machine. You usually qsub things with a ccmrun (for a serial job) or an aprun (instead of mpirun or mpiexec). I first wanted to use the Pool() function, but due to it not being …

Hello all, I was writing code that was supposed to spawn multiple jobs from a sqlite DB and my first idea was to implement the multiprocessing Pool function. I'm not sure if this question would be better suited somewhere related to shell scripting, but I'm not sure how to call …

Hey guys, I wasn't exactly sure where to put this post, but this was my best guess: I'm on a HPC and wanted to use vim as a python IDE and was trying to install my own version of vim (7.3) with a python interpreter. I use configure to enable …

Hi there, I am not sure if this is the correct forum for this, but I am currently working with an HPC machine for business use and it is currently running Ubuntu 11.04 (I have yet to update due to software incompatibilities). Anyways, some of the users would prefer to …

Hi All, Ok to make it clear from the start I'm a 'noob' with anything complex in computing. Currently I have been asked to look into using the Linpack Benchmark Software to run on computer workstations for Energy Star performance testing. I have spent the last few weeks combing the …

Less than a year after launching its high performance computing strategy, Microsoft finds its [URL= http://www.microsoft.com/hpc/] HPC Server 2008[/URL] near the top of the heap. The Windows Server 2008 derivative placed 23rd on a list of the 500 top-performing supercomputers in the world, as measured by the [URL= http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/] National …

With its release on Monday of the [url=http://www.microsoft.com/hpc/en/us/default.aspx]first public beta of Windows HPC Server 2008 RC2[/url], Microsoft also was touting features introduced in the [url=http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/dd582936.aspx]second beta of Visual Studio 2010[/url]. Expected in March, Redmond's next IDE will simplify development of new applications and modification of existing ones to take advantage …

High performance computing has long been a part of Intel’s dossier. But a deal announced on Monday with supercomputer maker Cray Inc. could paint Xeon in neon on Intel’s resume. The multi-year pact puts Intel’s dual-core Xeon processors—found in most of the world’s most powerful HPCs—in Cray’s next-generation system, called …