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University of Groningen

"The Bright Cluster Manager software makes the management and monitoring of the cluster very efficient and easy, and it offers a clear insight into the status of the cluster at all times."

— Hans Gankema, Manager Server Infrastructure at the University of Groningen

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University of Frankfurt

"We are pleased to run Bright Cluster Manager on the LOEWE-CSC system because it has already proven itself on another TOP500-class supercomputer at our university."

— Professor Volker Lindenstruth, Chair of HPC Architecture at the Goethe University

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University of Houston

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"I am very impressed with the efficiency achieved with Bright Cluster Manager™. Our cluster with 1280 cores was up and running within a few hours, ready for integration into our HPC environment. Now it is continuing to save our system administrators valuable time."

— Professor Lennart Johnsson, Director of the TLC2 and the Advanced Computing Research Laboratory at the University of Houston

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University of Houston

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"We have tried many different cluster management solutions in the past. We found Bright Cluster Manager to have a well integrated centralized management interface which is powerful and flexible enough to accommodate our specific configuration requirements."

"For example, we like to setup our clusters with specific network configurations. Unlike previously used solutions, with Bright Cluster Manager this was very easy to configure through the intuitive GUI or the powerful command line shell."

— Dr Ioannis Konstantinidis, Research Development Officer at the University of Houston

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University of Houston

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"The centralized status and health information database simplifies trouble shooting and reduces service disturbances."

— Erik Engquist, Systems Administrator at the University of Houston

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Technical University of Eindhoven

"We have been using Bright Cluster Manager for more than half a year now and can recommend it to anyone who wants a complete and easy-to-use software solution for his HPC cluster."

"Using Bright Cluster Manager is a completely different experience from using the open source cluster management solutions that you can download off the web. Its GUI is very intuitive to use and offers all functionality I need as an administrator on a day-to-day basis."

— Erik Smeets, Systems Administrator at the Technical University of Eindhoven

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CD-adapco

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"Our partnership with ClusterVision and Bright Computing has greatly helped us to setup our new cluster in a short time frame and their support engineers have been responsive and helpful."

— Dr Christian Fauchier at CD-adapco

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CD-adapco

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"Bright Cluster Manager is a comprehensive cluster management solution that provides all the functionality that we need here at CD-adapco. Our key applications — STAR-CCM+ and STAR-CD — were easy to install and run well on the cluster."

"Bright Cluster Manager has many features that make it easy for us to manage the cluster and allow us to focus on running our CFD and CAE applications."

"For example, the image based provisioning makes it very easy to tailor software images and propagate changes to the compute nodes."

— Philip Jones, Euro IT Director at CD-adapco

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InterSect360 Research

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"Having something with an intuitive interface that's easy to use, that ought be a compelling value proposition."

"I do think there is room for another commercial offering in this area, because this is still an enduring problem area for HPC users. Particularly for people who are HPC adopters, who don't have as much Linux experience."

— Addison Snell, CEO InterSect360 Research

HPCwire

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"If you're on the website you can see screenshots of the interface and get a feel for the tight integration that they've done."

— Michael Feldman, Editor HPCwire

Cray

"Bright Cluster Manager manages cluster computing systems in a simple and intuitive way that reinforces our goal for the Cray CX line, and we are excited to offer Bright's cluster management solution to Cray customers through our expansive network of resellers."

— Ian Miller, Senior Vice President of the Productivity Solutions Group and Marketing at Cray

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NVIDIA

"Bright Computing's cluster management software fills a critical need for datacenter managers to reliably monitor and manage the status of their GPU-enabled clusters."

— Andy Keane, General Manager of the Tesla business at NVIDIA

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Novell

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"Bright Cluster Manager and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server are a solid combination for installing, using and managing high performance compute clusters."

"The Bright / SLES bundle will strengthen the performance and stability as well as the ease of use of HPC systems built for industrial, government and academic organizations of any size."

— Holger Dyroff, Vice President of Business Development, Open Platform Solutions at Novell

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Intel

Intel logo"Intel is delighted to present Bright Computing with the Intel® Cluster Ready Voyager Award."

"Bright Computing has been a supporter of Intel Cluster Ready right from the very start, and we salute the Bright Computing team for that very bright decision."

"Bright Cluster Manager is a user-friendly software product, designed to make an easy job of installing, monitoring, managing, and using clusters."

"Bright Cluster Manager has also been installed on several TOP500 systems."

— Bill Magro, Director HPC Software Solutions, Software and Services Group, Intel

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Eurotech Computer Services

"We are very impressed with Bright Cluster Manager's functionality — it is a much needed technology that will allow us to offer our customers affordable and reliable cluster management software."

— Bernie Boyce, Managing Director at Eurotech Computer Services

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SICORP

"Bright Cluster Manager is a product that takes the focus off building and managing clusters and can get our clients' systems into productivity much faster. Bright Cluster Manager is complete and extremely scalable."

"Bright Cluster Manager allows us to provision hundreds to thousands of nodes within hours and rapidly deploy systems, saving considerable time and reducing both deployment and ongoing management expenses."

— Joseph Bridges, CEO at SICORP

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PCPC Direct

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"Bright Cluster Manager makes large and complex HPC clusters easy to use and manage, helping our customers to increase productivity and reduce total cost of ownership."

"Bright Cluster Manager allows us to provision hundreds to thousands of nodes within hours and rapidly deploy software updates."

— Deborah Newman, Director Professional Services at PCPC Direct

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Erik Engquist (left) & Ioannis Konstantinidis from the University of Houston's Texas Learning and Computation Center (TLC2) in front of the Xanadu cluster
 
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