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InternetNews July 19, 2005 Clint Boulton	DoD Aims HP Supercomputer at Weapons Research The U.S. Department of Defense tabs Hewlett-Packard as its go-to systems vendor for a new cluster to study how to build new weapons.
InternetNews July 28, 2004 Clint Boulton	SGI Aims High with NASA Deal SGI's Space Exploration Simulator supercomputer is one of the largest Linux systems ever assembled, with 10,240 Intel Itanium processors.
InternetNews May 13, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Launches Supercomputing Center Big Blue opens a European counterpart to its U.S. Deep Computing On Demand center in hopes of expanding business.
InternetNews March 25, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Edges Out Dell, EMC for Research Cluster Big Blue will provide servers and storage to a university researching cures for major diseases.
InternetNews November 9, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Packs Supercomputer In Smaller Box IBM continued its high-performance computing push Tuesday, unveiling a Power5-based cluster server that packs the power of a supercomputer into a small form factor.
InternetNews January 14, 2004 Erin Joyce	Drug Company Taps IBM, AMD for Computing Bristol-Myers decides to run all-important drug tests on cheaper lines of supercomputer clusters. Will competitors follow suit?
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft High on Performance Microsoft will be joining the supercomputer game when it serves up Windows Server 2003, high-performance edition.
InternetNews June 21, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Supercomputer Champ Remains (For Now) Japan's NEC still sits atop the annual list of machines with processing powers greater than 1 teraflop, whatever that is.
InternetNews April 21, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Inks Major Supercomputing Deal with GM Systems vendor secures multi-million-dollar contract to provide 145 p655 machines to automaker General Motors.
InternetNews April 6, 2005 Clint Boulton	IBM Supercomputer to Help Volvo Avert Crashes The systems vendor will provide Volvo with 150 servers to perform crash simulations. The system is expected to become one of the automotive industry's fastest Linux clusters, based on systems listed on the Top500 Supercomputer list.
InternetNews November 8, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Sits Atop Supercomputer List As expected, IBM took over the top slot on the Top500 supercomputing list with a BlueGene/L system that shatters previous Linpack benchmarks at 70.7 trillion floating points per second (teraflops).
InternetNews November 8, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM's Blue Gene Supercomputer is For Sale Fresh off the revelation that its top supercomputer has shattered LinPack performance records, IBM is offering its Blue Gene system for commercial businesses.
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InternetNews February 10, 2004 Clint Boulton	'Virtual Climate Time Machine' in the Cards for IBM Recalling the H.G. Wells classic, IBM agrees to build an eight-machine Unix supercomputer capable of predicting the Earth's climate 300 years into the future.
InternetNews November 4, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Linux Networx Launches Clustered Storage Linux cluster vendor Linux Networx has released the Xilo scalable clustered storage system. It also raised $40M in funding for future efforts.
InternetNews November 12, 2007 Andy Patrizio	IBM Still Dominates Supercomputer List The TOP500 Supercomputer list is out and once again, IBM has bragging rights. Big Blue not only tops the list, it pretty much owns it.
InternetNews September 17, 2004 Clint Boulton	Big Blue Turns Green with Grid Computing Deal IBM inks a grid computing deal with the EPA, and also adds to its list of contracts with companies in Asia.
InternetNews November 4, 2004	DoE, IBM Supercomputer Shatters LINPACK Test The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) Thursday said that a BlueGene/L supercomputer built by IBM for nuclear arms research runs at a record 70.72 teraflops, making it the fastest computer on the LINPACK benchmark test.
InternetNews January 21, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Touts Linux Momentum IBM executives discuss new Linux certification for its eServers, customers and Linux integration efforts at LinuxWorld.
CIO July 15, 2003 Robert McMillan	IBM on the Weather Desk It turns out that you can outsource the weather. The National Weather Service (NWS) last month signed a nine-year, $224 million pact with IBM to perform weather-modeling calculations at a hosted IBM facility.
InternetNews February 14, 2011	IBM Watson Taps Linux to Win Jeopardy IBM is stepping into the quiz-show arena with its Watson supercomputer powered by Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, among other operating systems.
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InternetNews January 21, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Eyes Big Year for Linux on PowerPC IBM plans to use LinuxWorld as a showcase for its Linux on PowerPC momentum, as well as unveil new EAL certifications for security-conscious government businesses.
Bio-IT World June 2005 John Russell	India Genomics Institute Chooses HP Supercomputer The Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) has chosen a 4-teraFLOPS Hewlett-Packard supercomputer running the Linux operating system to advance its life science computational biology research.
InternetNews August 12, 2004 Clint Boulton	Sun Goes Nuclear with New Cluster Department of Energy tosses Sun Microsystems a roughly $2M contract to power lab in Idaho.
InternetNews November 18, 2004 Roy Mark	Congress OKs Funding U.S. Supercomputers Congress gave its final approval Wednesday to a high-performance computing bill that dedicates $165 million over the next three years to support U.S. development of the world's fastest supercomputers.
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Bio-IT World October 14, 2004 William Pulleyblank	Rewriting the Rulebook for Supercomputing and Research IBM's Blue Gene supercomputer project leader highlights progress and future applications.
InternetNews November 24, 2008 Andy Patrizio	Windows Ekes Out a Presence in Supercomputing Only five of the top 500 supercomputers in the world run Windows, but it's a start. Microsoft lays out its strategy for the high-performance computing market.
InternetNews March 23, 2004 Jim Wagner	Red Hat Tests Positive for IBM eServer Just months after investing $50M in one commercial Linux vendor, IBM helps another with its sales.
Bio-IT World Dec 2006/Jan 2007 Salvatore Salamone	IBM Tops Supercomputing Top 500 List The IBM Blue Gene/L system retained the premier spot in the latest edition of the Top 500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers. But perhaps the trend that labs should be seizing upon is the rapid adoption of multi-core processors for high performance computing.
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InternetNews November 14, 2005 Clint Boulton	IBM Grabs Top 3 on Supercomputing List IBM machines take up three of the first 10 spots on the Top500 list.
InternetNews December 28, 2007 Andy Patrizio	SGI: Still Alive And Kicking SGI, the one-time darling of the special effects industry is now repurposed for supercomputing - and this might be the market that works.
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The Motley Fool June 23, 2009 Anders Bylund	Is Intel Eating AMD's Supercomputing Lunch? Supercomputers don't change all that much in design -- but Intel is stealing serious market share in the fastest and most expensive market segment out there.
InternetNews August 5, 2008	IBM, Linux and the Microsoft-Free PC IBM is expanding its Linux solution set today with a new initiative together with Red Hat, Novell and Ubuntu for Microsoft-free PCs.
InternetNews February 21, 2008 Andy Patrizio	Sun To Christen Texas Supercomputer Opening of new supercomputer center gives scientists access to computing power they have not had in some time.
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InternetNews February 15, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	SGI Gets Deeper Into Linux Networx Barely out of bankruptcy itself Silicon Graphics acquired troubled high-performance computing vendor Linux Networx.
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InternetNews October 27, 2004 Michael Singer	SGI Takes Off With NASA Supercomputer NASA's "Columbia" uses 10,240 Intel Itanium-2 chips to best IBM's Blue Gene/L and NEC's Earth Simulator.
IEEE Spectrum February 2005 Erico Guizzo	IBM Reclaims Supercomputer Lead The new breed of supercomputers brings technology advances that may ultimately trickle down to a variety of high-performance computers, thus benefiting not only big-bucks buyers like the Energy Department and NASA but many other organizations in need of serious computing horsepower.