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Helping HPC Applications Unravel the Universe’s Origins
Swinburne University Center for Astrophysics in Australia wanted to substantially improve the data analysis performance of applications running on their HPC super-clusters.

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A Platform for Growth: A Web Portal Based on Blade
Servers Lowers Costs and Improves Scalability
Intel® Solution Services assisted Visa USA in using new architecture to help simplify management and increase availability and scalability, while reducing ongoing costs.

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SimCenter Redux: 64-bit Intel® Xeon® Processor-Based Cluster and Optimized Intel Solution Services Yield Compelling Price/Performance
Intel Solution Services helped SimCenter researchers make optimal use of the 64-bit Intel Xeon processor during the platform evaluation phase for the new supercomputing cluster. Faster simulations on a highly reliable and scalable platform help researchers at the SimCenter provide more accurate results and complete more work in less time.

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Accelerating One of the World’s Fastest Databases
The MySQL AB open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) engineers used the Intel® C++ Compiler to improve the performance of the MySQL* code between 27 to 42 percent for Intel® Pentium® 4 and Itanium® 2-based servers.

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Enhancing Open Source Performance on Linux*
Persistent Systems used the Intel® C++ Compiler for Linux to optimize the performance of the open-source Linux enterprise database MySQL to take advantage of the latest features of the Itanium 2 and Pentium 4 processors.

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A Shortcut to Success
ImageCom, Inc. needed the ability to transcode digital video content for H.263 output at a faster rate than it came in from the source — or face the high risk of dropping content. Intel® Integrated Performance Primitives (Intel® IPP) and the Intel C++ Compiler provided the solution.

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Boosting Performance of Oracle Database
Oracle9i* database customers expect unbreakable software that won’t “go down,” is secure, and provides integrated business information available anytime, anywhere. Oracle used the Intel C++ Compiler for Linux and the Intel® C++ Compiler for Windows* to ensure that Oracle9i database software delivered the best performance possible on Intel® processor-based platforms.

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Faster Dynamic Modeling on Linux
Fluent used the Intel C++ Compiler for Linux on their Computational Fluid Dynamics application, and generated up to 37 percent faster performance on Linux than with the GNU Linux C Compiler.

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Making MP3s "Rip" Faster
Musicmatch Inc. used the Intel® VTune™ Performance Analyzer and the Intel C++ Compiler to improve speed of the company’s flagship product, Musicmatch Jukebox*, by 37 percent speed improvement and took a multi-day application profiling task and turned it into a sub-day task.

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Revving Up Image and Video Rendering
A painless switch to the Intel C++ Compiler made NewTek LightWave 3D* the best optimized and fastest rendering 3D package on the market for Pentium 4 processor-based systems.

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