Solutions

To survive in today's competitive environment even small and medium size enterprises (SME) have to employ modern computer- and communication technologies. To demonstrate the advantages of HPCN (High Performance Computing and Networking) the EC supported a number of activities. The table below shows how to profit from HPCN, the left side focuses on the HPC part, while the right part focuses on HPN.

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Parallelisation of Programs

  • Using Clusters of PC/Workstation
    • Usage of existing resources
    • Easy setup of network
  • Increase in processing power enables advanced functionality

Cooperation via distributed working

  • Distributed teams
  • Easier to form teams for timeframe of project
  • Geographically distributed
  • Virtual companies

Simulation

  • Improved and faster Simulations
  • Reduced number of prototypes
  • Reduced number of test runs
  • Quality improvements
  • Shorter design cycle => cost reduction

Usage of remote resources

  • Innovative programs in research institutes with help of experts
  • Non commercially available programs
  • Programs, to expensive to buy
  • Programs, with not available hardware requirements

Sample projects

The advantages in the daily design and development process in industry are shown by the following examples:

Sample projects

The advantages in the daily design and development process in industry are shown by the following examples: