A computer cluster is a set of computers that work together so that they can be viewed as a single system. Unlike grid computers, computer clusters have...
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solid Computer cluster, a set of computers that work together Data cluster, a group of disk sectors used in a File Allocation Table Business cluster, a geographic...
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operation; or to a group of computers that are linked and function together, such as a computer network or computer cluster. A broad range of industrial...
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A Beowulf cluster is a computer cluster of what are normally identical, commodity-grade computers networked into a small local area network with libraries...
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Windows Server 2003 (redirect from Computer cluster server)
computing clusters. It is designed to be deployed on numerous computers to be clustered together to achieve supercomputing speeds. Each Compute Cluster Server...
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A PlayStation 3 cluster is a distributed system computer composed primarily of PlayStation 3 video game consoles. Before and during the console's production...
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Look up clustering in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Clustering can refer to the following: In computing: Computer cluster, the technique of linking...
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Flash mob computing (redirect from Flash mob computer)
computing or flash mob computer is a temporary ad hoc computer cluster running specific software to coordinate the individual computers into one single supercomputer...
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computer clusters is best captured by a footnote in Greg Pfister's In Search of Clusters: "Virtually every press release from DEC mentioning clusters...
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information retrieval, bioinformatics, data compression, computer graphics and machine learning. Cluster analysis refers to a family of algorithms and tasks...
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Parallel computing (redirect from Parallel computer)
single machine, while clusters, MPPs, and grids use multiple computers to work on the same task. Specialized parallel computer architectures are sometimes...
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Shared-nothing architecture (redirect from Shared nothing cluster)
is satisfied by a single node (processor/memory/storage unit) in a computer cluster. The intent is to eliminate contention among nodes. Nodes do not share...
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The Stone Soupercomputer was a Beowulf-style computer cluster built at the US Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the late 1990s. A group of lab employees...
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observation belongs to the cluster with the nearest mean (cluster centers or cluster centroid), serving as a prototype of the cluster. This results in a partitioning...
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Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS) is a computer program that allows server computers to work together as a computer cluster, to provide failover and increased...
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following tables compare general and technical information for notable computer cluster software. This software can be grossly separated in four categories:...
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High-availability clusters (also known as HA clusters, fail-over clusters) are groups of computers that support server applications that can be reliably...
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Open Cluster Framework (OCF) is a set of standards for computer clustering. The project started as a working group of the Free Standards Group, now part...
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A GPU cluster is a computer cluster in which each node is equipped with a graphics processing unit (GPU). By harnessing the computational power of modern...
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Quantum computing (redirect from Practical quantum computer)
entangled initial state (a cluster state), using a technique called quantum gate teleportation. An adiabatic quantum computer, based on quantum annealing...
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High-performance computing (HPC) is the use of supercomputers and computer clusters to solve advanced computation problems. HPC integrates systems administration...
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Massively parallel (redirect from Massively parallel computer)
grouping many processors in close proximity to each other, as in a computer cluster. In such a centralized system the speed and flexibility of the interconnect...
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hierarchical clustering (also called hierarchical cluster analysis or HCA) is a method of cluster analysis that seeks to build a hierarchy of clusters. Strategies...
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Message passing is an inherent element of all computer clusters. All computer clusters, ranging from homemade Beowulfs to some of the fastest supercomputers...
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A cluster IP is a term in cloud computing to refer to a proxy that represents a computer cluster with a single IP address. It is a term used by the cloud...
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Supercomputer (redirect from Super computer)
approach, many processors are used in proximity to each other, e.g. in a computer cluster. In such a centralized massively parallel system the speed and flexibility...
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Virtual machine (redirect from Overlay computer)
heterogeneous) computer cluster. Such a VM does not consist of a single process, but one process per physical machine in the cluster. They are designed...
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A render farm is a high-performance computer system, e.g. a computer cluster, built to render computer-generated imagery (CGI), typically for film and...
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VMScluster (redirect from VAX cluster)
VMScluster, originally known as a VAXcluster, is a computer cluster involving a group of computers running the OpenVMS operating system. Whereas tightly...
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DRBD (section Shared cluster storage comparison)
shell scripts. DRBD is traditionally used in high availability (HA) computer clusters, but beginning with DRBD version 9, it can also be used to create...
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