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Microsoft Corp. / Austin Business Journal / IBM / Intel Corp. / Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory / HP / The 451 Group / /
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Japan / United Kingdom / Germany / Russia / /
Currency
USD / /
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Person Communication and Meetings / M&A / Product Release / Company Expansion / /
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IndustryTerm
e-mail server / performance computing / software maker / parallel algorithms / forecast supercomputing systems / data-mining / systems / plain old computing / computing / software fits / software giant / store-bought hardware / coveted real estate / serious computing muscle / data mining / open-source products / clustered computer systems / increased processing power / software core / resource management tools / mass computing / complicated tools / server applications / management software customers / mainstream technical computing software market / supercomputer software / highperformance computing / /
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Insight / /
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Unix / Microsoft Windows / Mac OS X / Linux / /
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University of Washington / University of British Columbia in Vancouver / Nizhni Novgorod State University / Cornell University / University of Virginia / University of Utah / Cornell Theory Center / Microsoft Institute for High Performance Computing / China's Shanghai Jiao Tong University / Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / University of Texas / University of Tennessee / Germany's University of Stuttgart / University of Southampton / Tokyo Institute of Technology / Democrats / /
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Kathyrn Kelley / Bill Gates / Sheryl Crow / John Oates / Patrick Thibodeau / Bob Kelly / William Kramer / Sheryl Crow By Peter Burrows / Martin LaMonica / Martin Gasthuber / Kyril Faenov / Bob Muglia / John Abbott / Ted Dodds / /
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director of high-performance computing / chairman and co-founder / conference spokesperson / general manager of infrastructure server marketing / spokeswoman / Staff Writer / spokesperson / researcher / scientist / supercomputing assistant / director of HPC / general chairman / Chairman / director / senior vice president / CIO / head of highperformance computing / analyst / Chairman and Chief Software Architect / director of high-performance computing unit / /
Product
Microsoft Virtual Server / Exchange 12 e-mail server / Linux / Exchange 12 / /
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Virginia / British Columbia / Utah / Texas / Tennessee / /
PublishedMedium
COMPUTERWORLD / /
Technology
proteomics / Linux / analysis algorithms / operating system / Virtual Server / 64-bit processors / cell phones / operating systems / 64-bit chips / data mining / simulation / /
Reuters Tue Nov 15, 2005 6:59 PM ET Microsoft aims to enter supercomputer market SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research), which built its business by aiming to put a "computer on every desk