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The BladeCenter solution for bioinformatics is designed specifically for bioinformatics workloads and optimized for cost and performance. Solution components can include:
BladeCenter systems - fully populated with PowerPC® 970 blades in a NetBAY 11U rack and using a Lenovo ThinkPad® console.
The industry's first blade server with native virtualization, the JS21 blade performs up to three times faster than the previous generation. Ideal applications include: 64-bit UNIX® applications, leadership SIMD capabilities with Linux® for scientific research high performance computing (HPC).
The IBM features innovative POWER™ technology and advanced SIMD capabilities especially well suited for 64-bit HPC environments.
Externally-sourced Components:
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Applications: BLAST, HMMER, FASTA, BLAT, CLUSTALW, POV-Ray |
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SUSE® Linux distribution (includes GNU) |
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POWER4-aware, VMX-enabled gcc compiler |
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Globus Toolkit®, OpenPBS, BioPerl, FFTW, MPICH |
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IBM Business Partner implementation services |
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