Why Should Colocation Providers Offer High Performance Computing?

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Why Should Colocation Providers Offer High
Performance Computing?
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Why Should Colocation Providers Offer High
Performance Computing?

• HPC is growing significantly, to address
  expanding need colocation providers have
  integrated solutions for companies that cant
  handle HPC on their own

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Why Should Colocation Providers Offer High
Performance Computing?

• What is High Performance Computing?
• Big data grows even bigger, which standard CPUs
  are unable to process huge volume of information
  quickly
• HPC needs to meet increasing demands for
  processing speed
• HPC refers to aggregating computing power to
  deliver higher performance
• HPC is more a function of using multiple
  processors

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Why Should Colocation Providers Offer High
Performance Computing?

• Business Benefits of High Performance Computing
• Allows companies to perform calculations
  incredibly faster
• Computational power and speed has potential to
  transform company strategically and competitively
• HPC benefits bottom line include
• Quicker completion of various business processes
• Better product design evaluations and improved
  time to market
• More comprehensive analyses generated to enhance
  competitive positioning, decision-making and
  product development
• Faster delivery of research results and
  innovations

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Why Should Colocation Providers Offer High
Performance Computing?

• Features of a Colocation Data Center with High
  Performance Computing
• Companies should seek cloud-based-service if
  offered HPCs
• Allow business to scale performance and more
  efficiently collect, process, store and report
  data
• Customized to organizations specific
  requirements
• Scalable cloud-based solution
• Parallel processing running advanced applications
  reliably
• Universal solutions for use across disparate
  industries
• Multiple levels of redundancy to ensure operation
  in case of power outages
• Around-the-clock speed, reliability and accuracy

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Why Should Colocation Providers Offer High
Performance Computing?

• Features of a Colocation Data Center with High
  Performance Computing
• High-density cabinets to support stringent HPC
  requirements for uninterruptible conditioned
  power connections
• Vital HPC server need for continuous supplies of
  chilled water for cooling
• Environments appropriately configured for
  high-density deployments
• CyrusOne provides more than 1,000,000 square feet
  of collocated floor space in top tier data
  centers across the nation. CyrusOne serves
  enterprise clients in many industries, including
  energy, oil and gas, medical, technology, finance
  and consumer goods and services

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About the author

• Scott Brueggeman is Chief Marketing Officer at
  CyrusOne, a global enterprise colocation provider
  operating 24 highly secure data centers across
  the United States, London and Singapore. Learn
  more about High Performance Computing by visiting
  http//www.cyrusone.com/.