Broadcast Date: June 27, 2008
Presented by: Mike Weldon, Product Manager, Acceleware
Info: Hardware acceleration is gaining momentum as a disruptive technology that brings the power of high performance computing to the desktop. But what about its application in the data center and performance compared to traditional CPU clusters?

This podcast reviews the webinar presented by NVIDIA and Acceleware and examines recent developments in GPU-based hardware accelerated clusters, including compelling performance, economic benefits and examples of their commercial viability.

The development of Acceleware's MPI layer and it's integration into the Acceleware Platform is discussed. Also, the scalability of the platform to include more accelerated nodes and the recently announced next generation NVIDIA hardware is reviewed.