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There is a serious misunderstanding in the market regarding terms which characterize high-performance computing, parallel computing, supercomputing and high-end mainframes. Much of this mixup has been created by the vendors’ own claims; another part is due to the lack of a standard terminology; still another to the missing link of appropriate software.
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© 1997 Dimitris N. Chorafas
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Chorafas, D.N. (1997). Learning from the Failures of Multimillion Dollar Projects. In: High-Performance Networks, Personal Communications and Mobile Computing. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14175-3_10
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