HPCwire

It’s been just a tick under a year since Intel’s acquisition of Whamcloud and its Lustre braintrust. While it was a rather quiet transition, the chipmaker made some noteworthy strides toward pushing Lustre further into the mainstream--without ignoring its roots in HPC. The company kicked two announcements about Lustre into the arena with high hopes of appealing to the enterprise crowd. Both news items are meant to strike a chord with the big business crowd--a market that’s increasingly interested in (you guessed it) “big data” and Hadoop, as well as general usability for ever-mounting scalability troubles. To read further, http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-06-12/intel_builds_mainstream_highways_for_lustre.html?featured=top&goback=.gde_4178444_member_249244949.