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26,815 Distinct Internet addresses.

41,598 Unique documents delivered one or more times each.

868 Distinct web sites linked to server.

11,071 Distinct search keywords were used to locate documents on the web server via Internet search servers, such as Google, Altavista, Yahoo, etc.

Visitors followed a total of 1,982 distinct, non-trivial "trails" among the documents found on the web server.

Visitors used 298 distinct operating systems on their computers.

10 Distinct Internet search servers were used to reach the site.

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Academic Affiliation 12%

Administrative Management 4%

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Government Agency (includes .Gov and .Mil) 16%

University Research / Academic Institution 13%

Analysts, IT Media, Business Media 3%

Manufacturing Company / Covers all vertical markets 33%

Retail, Finance, Consumer 3%

Software, Applications, Development Tools 10%

HPC System Supplier (Vendor) 6%

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Commercial %

OLTP/Database (Financial, Reservations, Retail, Transportation, etc.)

15.5

Data Warehousing 16.0

Decision Support 14.0

Scientific/Engineering/Technical %

Biotechnology/Chemistry 35.5

CAD 32.4

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Financial/Brokerage Analysis/Econometric Modeling 19.2

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HPC: Contributions to Society, October 1998. A layman’s perspective of HPC and its contributions to improving

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New coming in Spring 2007...

HPC Contributions to Society II: The Impact of the Cluster Revolution

Will focus specifically on the Cluster Revolution – broadening the HPC community. The impact of cluster computing on industry segments such as energy, earth sciences, human & life sciences, industrial manufacturing, finance, and security and defense.

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