http://insidehpc.com/2009/07/14/rumor-sgi-terminates-pflops-deal-psc/ HPC News Without the Noise for Supercomputing Professionals | insideHPC Sun, 19 May 2013 10:46:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://insidehpc.com/2009/07/14/rumor-sgi-terminates-pflops-deal-psc/#comment-218118 PSC has an early access SGI UV | insideHPC.com Mon, 05 Apr 2010 14:43:09 +0000 http://insidehpc.com/?p=6169#comment-218118 [...] PSC and SGI had a public spat after Mark Barrenechea and his band of merry men took over SGI and walked away from a deal that PSC had been working with them as part of a petascale NSF bid. This put PSC in a nasty [...] [...] PSC and SGI had a public spat after Mark Barrenechea and his band of merry men took over SGI and walked away from a deal that PSC had been working with them as part of a petascale NSF bid. This put PSC in a nasty [...]

]]> http://insidehpc.com/2009/07/14/rumor-sgi-terminates-pflops-deal-psc/#comment-173449 SGI and PSC: The Eadline Perspective | insideHPC.com Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:36:19 +0000 http://insidehpc.com/?p=6169#comment-173449 [...] Rumor: SGI breaks off NSF petaflops deal with Pittsburgh [...] [...] Rumor: SGI breaks off NSF petaflops deal with Pittsburgh [...]

]]> http://insidehpc.com/2009/07/14/rumor-sgi-terminates-pflops-deal-psc/#comment-173106 The business side of HPC « scalability.org Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:04:42 +0000 http://insidehpc.com/?p=6169#comment-173106 [...] West at InsideHPC has, as usual, an interesting article on rumors of SGI abandoning a bid because of “margin games.” The new CEO also issued a hard-line stance against doing [...] [...] West at InsideHPC has, as usual, an interesting article on rumors of SGI abandoning a bid because of “margin games.” The new CEO also issued a hard-line stance against doing [...]

]]> http://insidehpc.com/2009/07/14/rumor-sgi-terminates-pflops-deal-psc/#comment-173092 Brian Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:34:46 +0000 http://insidehpc.com/?p=6169#comment-173092 Wow, that's too bad... I was really looking forward to seeing this system. From everything I had heard, it was a really interesting design. And while one can argue about publicity from such a win being worth a 'margin-based' sale, it IS refreshing to see a CEO actually try to make money. I'm just sad for the science that could've been done and all the hard work the PSC guys put in. Wow, that’s too bad… I was really looking forward to seeing this system. From everything I had heard, it was a really interesting design. And while one can argue about publicity from such a win being worth a ‘margin-based’ sale, it IS refreshing to see a CEO actually try to make money. I’m just sad for the science that could’ve been done and all the hard work the PSC guys put in.

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