The Stack Archive Whitepaper

High Performance Computing: A Changing Landscape

Thu 3 Mar 2016

While High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure has long been used to solve scientific, engineering and data analysis problems, regardless of scale, there is plenty of evidence that traditional HPC users – the education and research, oil and gas, life sciences and financial services sectors – are being joined in increasing numbers by new, enterprise HPC users. Infinity SDC, a leading provider of wholesale and retail colocation data centre services, has carried out a pan-European survey of existing and potential HPC users to understand this development in more detail.

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