Using virtualization to reinvent high-performance computing on Linux
Virtualization can be a boon to high-performance computing on Linux, but administrators of these systems seem leery of the technology. Find out what virtualization can do for HPC. The plummeting hardware costs have brought supercomputer capabilities to small and medium-sized business server-rooms, and virtualization software can create more opportunities. Virtualization can be used in HPC to simplify administration and provisioning, support mixed HPC loads and migration, conduct soft upgrades and resource scaling and debugging HPC applications.

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