Mike Kerr, IBM's vice president of products for Web servers, says that the system is intended for companies that have workloads requiring a high degree of scalability.
These services are essential for scientifi c users who deal with complex software stacks and dependencies and require help with optimizing their codes to achieve high performance and scalability.
In addition to high-end graphics support, the R5500 provides the full scalability and powerful performance of Dell's high-end tower workstations in a 2U form factor.
Architecturally unique in many ways, Titan's power, scalability and efficiency serve as a showcase for the requirements of tomorrow as high performance computing (HPC) technologies continue to be adopted across the enterprise for Big Data computing.