Kuldip Oberoi’s Blog

The growing popularity of High Performance Computing (HPC) environments, which are based on supercomputers and computer clusters, is being driven not only by (P)erformance, but also by the (P)roductivity in using these environments. In addition to the expansion in traditional scientific and engineering market segments, HPC is being adopted in Enterprise IT segments, such as [...]

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Parallelism is here, today.
From 128 hardware threads in UltraSPARC T2-based Sun SPARC Enterprise T5240 to the 32-core AMD Barcelona-based Sun Fire X4600 and 16-core Intel Xeon-based Sun Fire X4450, hardware parallelism is not our future, but our present. In a shared memory environment, how does software take advantage of hardware parallelism?

Application consolidation via virtualization [...]

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Hi, I’m Kuldip- nice to meet you.
I am retiring my first go at blogging and starting this one up, with renewed energy and my very own domain. I’m passionate about technology, including software development, as well as sports and my family.
My father worked in the computer field at companies like Singer/Link, Sun Microsystems, and now [...]

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