A $10,000 many-integrated-core (MIC) based cluster computer running the Univa’s Grid Engine distributed resource management software can perform in the same class as a $10 million IBM supercomputer, according to the algorithm's original programmer: R. Colin Johnson @NextGenLog
Grid Engine works with Univa’s analytics and reporting metrics which track processor utilization for maximizing speed and energy efficiency of cluster computers. SOURCE: Univa
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