Resellers Recruited for World`s Fastest Linux Compilers for AMD64 Processors...
[Posted August 3, 2004 by ris]
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| "David Wright" <mbipr-AT-en25.com> |
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| Resellers Recruited for World`s Fastest Linux Compilers for AMD64 Processors... |
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| Tue, 3 Aug 2004 17:15:28 -0400 |
New Channel Partner Signed for World's Fastest 64-bit Linux Compiler Suite
for AMD Opteron-Based Systems
-- Penguin Computing Joins PathScale's FastPath Partner Program --
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- LinuxWorld Expo -- Penguin Computing, a leading
provider of highly scalable Linux server and cluster solutions, today
announced that it has joined PathScale's FastPath(TM) Partner program whereby
it will resell PathScale's EKO Compiler Suite with its high-performance
Altus AMD® Opteron(TM) Linux cluster systems and developer workstations.
PathScale develops software and hardware solutions to accelerate the
performance and efficiency of Linux clusters. The combined solution, which
is available immediately from Penguin Computing, allows customers to
substantially improve the performance of their Linux-based applications.
"Based on our benchmark tests, we're confident that PathScale compilers will
enable our Altus customers to substantially enhance the performance of their
Linux clusters," said Matt Jacobs, vice president of sales at Penguin
Computing. "PathScale compilers can increase overall application performance
by as much as 40 percent, representing a tremendous return on investment for
our Altus customers."
The Penguin Altus servers come in 1U, 2U and 4U enclosures as well as
complete pre-configured clusters and dual processor workstations. The
PathScale EKO Compiler Suite includes C, C++ and Fortran 77/90/95 compilers.
A 30-day free trial version of the PathScale Compiler Suite is available
immediately for Penguin Computing customers who want to test the PathScale
EKO compilers with their systems.
"Penguin Computing is recognized as an innovator in the Linux cluster market
and its AMD Opteron-based servers and workstations are highly regarded by
its customers," said Nick Bavaro vice president of sales at PathScale. "We
are pleased that Penguin Computing has chosen the PathScale compilers as the
recommended compiler solution for its Opteron products."
About Penguin Computing
Penguin Computing is the leading provider of highly scalable Linux cluster,
server and workstation platforms. Penguin Computing's extensive customer
base includes Fortune 1000 companies, educational institutions, and
government agencies. Scyld Software, a subsidiary of Penguin Computing,
develops Scyld Beowulf, the only second-generation Linux cluster operating
system. Scyld provides software, professional services, and support for
deploying and managing high performance computing clusters. Founded in
1998, Penguin Computing is headquartered in San Francisco, California with
offices in Annapolis, MD. For more information, please visit Penguin
Computing at http://www.penguincomputing.com
and Scyld Software at http://www.scyld.com.
About PathScale
Based in Sunnyvale, California, PathScale develops innovative technologies
that substantially increase the performance and efficiency of Linux
clusters, the next significant wave in high-end computing. Applications that
benefit from PathScale's technologies include seismic processing, complex
physical modeling, EDA simulation, molecular modeling, biosciences,
computational chemistry, rendering, resource optimization, decision support
and data mining. The company has developed the industry's highest performing
C, C++, and Fortran 9X 64-bit compilers for AMD64 architecture Linux-based
computer systems. PathScale's investors include Charles River Ventures,
Enterprise Partners Venture Capital, CMEA Ventures, Skymoon Ventures,
ChevronTexaco Technology Ventures and the Dow Employees Pension Plan. For
more details, visit www.pathscale.com, send email to info@pathscale.com or
telephone 1-408-746-9100.
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David Wright
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