Thanks to recent IU negotiations with Dell, IU students, faculty, staff, and departments can get specially-priced computer bundles for a bargain price. Upgrade options are available. This offer is good through July. Place orders by phone or online. Be sure to attend the ongoing series of presentations that are part of TLTL Summerfare 99.
Space is limited, so please register early.
Based purely on a cluster of standard PCs, it will provide supercomputer levels of performance at a fraction of the cost. The cluster comprises 32 Compaq Proliant servers, each equipped with a pair of 400 MHz Pentium II processors. The IU cluster is already supporting numerous significant scientific and artistic applications. The Knowledge Base has grown to contain over 5,000 answers to IU computing questions covering hundreds of topics and receives an average of 8,000 hits per day from users at IU and around the world.