Date:21/04/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/04/21/stories/2005042104321900.htm

Business - Briefly

Tata Institute, HP tie up

NEW DELHI: The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has announced a partnership with Hewlett Packard to implement "High Performance Computing" (HPC) solutions at its Computational Mathematics Laboratory (CML) in Pune. The project will feature one of the largest supercomputers in India and will include the roll out of the largest Itanium Linux cluster. This implementation will enhance CML's ability to conduct world-class research in the area of computer science and mathematics. It will allow CML to run various complex algorithms with up to a billion variables.