The Baby-B Advantage
Baby-B offers advantages unavailable with traditional supercomputing options.
Inexpensive
-next-smallest supercomputer is pricey!
-painstaking software optimiztion is more expensive than hardware
-building your own takes time and expertise
Data is stored locally
-it will never be deleted by a remote systems administrator
-no transfer process
Data is immediately available
-check results during job execution
-halt executions with bad input or buggy programs before job completion
-keep focused on analyzing program output while executing programs
No sharing
-no waiting in a queue
-debug using true parallel executions
Baby-B sits on your desk
-our experience shows that users are reluctant to use remote systems
-use a GUI
-your supercomputer is under your control, not the control of a third party
-software libraries won't change outside of your control
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