.: Cluster Technology, A Revolution in Supercomputer Industry

Supercomputer is a strategic tool which can make possible great scientific and technological development by providing high performance computing capability. Nowadays, industries join supercomputers to model and simulate different phenomena in order to increase the quality of their products and to reduce the costs.

In recent years, cluster architecture has revolutionary changed the ambient of supercomputer industry. This new technology overcame the monopoly of some great companies on supercomputing market. Moreover, the new method enjoys some benefits which have made it the most favorite architecture. At the present, more than 80 percent of powerful supercomputers listed in www.top500.org site enjoy cluster architecture. Some advantages of cluster systems are as follows:

- Low cost per performance ratio

- Accessible and inexpensive hardware and software

- Inexpensive maintenance

- Extendable

- Upgradeable

- High available

- No Need to Support by other Companies and Countries

 

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