Visual Numerics establishes partnerships with technology companies who offer the leading high-performance computing platforms. By optimizing to these leading platforms, Visual Numerics can ensure the delivery of highly reliable, accurate and robust solutions to its customers.
AMD
Cray
Fujitsu
Hitachi
Hewlett Packard
IBM
Intel
Microsoft
NEC
Oracle
PathScale
Red Hat
Silicon Graphics, Inc.
Sun Microsystems
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AMD, Inc.
AMD, Inc. is a global supplier of integrated circuits, for the personal and
networked computer and communications markets.
Visual Numerics works closely with AMD to ensure that the proven computational
capabilities of the IMSL® Numerical Libraries are optimized to work seamlessly with the AMD Opteron
processor. Our partnership provides the high-performance computing community with a reliable, proven
foundation for building solutions for today's most complex computing challenges in the scientific,
life sciences, aerospace, finance, government, and engineering markets.
Cray, Inc.
Cray Inc. is the premier provider of supercomputing solutions for the world's most
challenging computational problems. Cray systems are used to design safer vehicles, create new
materials, discover life-saving drugs, predict severe weather and climate change, analyze complex
data structures, safeguard national security, and for a host of other applications that benefit
humanity by advancing the frontiers of science and engineering.
Visual Numerics has supported Cray high performance platforms since 1976 and
currently supports the Cray SV1 and T3E architectures. The Visual Numerics IMSL Numerical Libraries
are available on approximately 40% of Cray systems worldwide. In addition, the IMSL Fortran Numerical
Library leverages the Cray LibSci high performance libraries to provide the high-performance computing
community with a reliable solution.
Fujitsu
Fujitsu is a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions
for the global marketplace. Pace-setting technologies, highly reliable computing and telecommunications
platforms, and a worldwide corps of systems and services experts uniquely position Fujitsu to deliver
comprehensive solutions that open up infinite possibilities for its customers' success.
Visual Numerics has partnered with Fujitsu for over a decade and currently supports
two widely used Fujitsu architectures - the VPP series supercomputers and the SPARC-based PRIMEPOWER
servers. The IMSL C Numerical Library and Fortran Numerical Library are available on both the VPP and
PRIMEPOWER systems. In addition, the IMSL Fortran Numerical Library leverages the Fujitsu SSLII high
performance libraries to provide an efficient and responsible solution to solving computationally and
data-intensive problems.
Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi, a leading global electronics company, offers a wide range of systems,
products and services in market sectors, including information systems, electronic devices, power and
industrial systems, consumer products, materials and financial services.
Visual Numerics and Hitachi have been partners since 1993. Both the IMSL C
Numerical Library and the IMSL Fortran Numerical Library are available on Hitachi's SR8000 system. In
addition, the IMSL Fortran Library leverages Hitachi's high performance math libraries to solve
customers' complex challenges faster.
Hewlett Packard (HP)
HP is a leading global provider of technology products, solutions and services to
consumers and business. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access
devices, global services, and imaging and printing.
Both Visual Numerics' product lines - the IMSL Numerical Libraries and PV-WAVE
- are available on HP's Alpha product line and run on the HPUX operating system. In addition, the IMSL
Fortran Library interoperates with HP's high performance math libraries, MLIB, to more quickly solve
customers' complex computational challenges.
International Business
Machines (IBM)
IBM is one of the world's largest information technology companies, offering
business and technology services consulting, hardware, software and IT rental and financing.
Visual Numerics IMSL Numerical Libraries and PV-WAVE Family of products run on
IBM's AIX operating system and their Power chip architecture. In addition, its IMSL Numerical
Libraries are ported to IBM's eServer, pSeries and xSeries systems bringing the most flexible, scalable
and highly accessible numerical analysis engines to IBM customers.
Intel
As the world's largest chip maker, and a leading manufacturer of computer,
networking and communications products, Intel supplies the computing and communications industries
with chips, boards, systems, and software building blocks that are the "ingredients" of computers,
servers and networking and communications products.
Visual Numerics and Intel have worked side by side for many years to provide
Intel customers numerical libraries optimized to Intel hardware. By combining the proven computational
capabilities of the IMSL Numerical Libraries with the power and flexibility of Intel chips, Visual
Numerics and Intel provide the high-performance computing community with a reliable, proven foundation
for building solutions to today's most complex computing challenges.
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software
products for a multitude of computing devices.
Visual Numerics works closely with Microsoft's Visual Studio group to provide
computational ability to its customers. The IMSL C# Numerical Library is the only mathematical and
statistical library written in 100% Microsoft Visual C# .NET for complete compatibility and
scalability with the Microsoft .NET Framework.
Visual Numerics also works closely with Microsoft to deliver the IMSL Numerical Libraries for Windows HPC Server 2008.
NEC Corporation
NEC has devoted more than 100 years of technology innovation to serving people
around the world. As one of the world's leading Internet, broadband network and enterprise business
solutions providers, NEC is dedicated to meeting the specialized needs of its diverse and global base
of customers.
Visual Numerics and NEC have been partners for over fifteen years. Visual Numerics'
IMSL Fortran Numerical Library is available for the NEC SX-5 and SX-6 series supercomputers and
supports both 32-bit and 64-bit computing environments. In addition, the IMSL Fortran Library leverages
NEC's high performance math libraries for 32-bit computing.
Oracle Corporation
Oracle, one of the world's largest independent software companies and a leading
supplier of software for information management, provides 100 percent internet-enabled enterprise
software for database, business applications, and application development and decision support tools.
Visual Numerics and Oracle have partnered for over a decade to ensure compatibility
of Visual Numerics products with the Oracle database.
PathScale
PathScale Inc. develops technologies that enable breakthroughs in
high performance computing, science and engineering. The PathScale
InfiniPath™ InfiniBand™ Adapter and EKOPath Compiler Suite
drive Linux® clusters to performance levels that can exceed the
world's most powerful supercomputers. Today, PathScale technologies
are the choice of leading scientific and engineering organizations
to more effectively solve complex computational challenges, from
aerospace and automotive design simulations to weather modeling and
drug discovery.
Visual Numerics has ported its IMSL® Fortran Numerical Library to
the PathScale EKOPath Compiler Suite. Support of Visual Numerics' Fortran
Library will enable scientific and technical institutions using PathScale's
award-winning EKOPath Compiler to better perform advanced numerical
analysis, leading to an acceleration of breakthroughs in science and engineering.
Red Hat
Red Hat is leading Linux and open source solutions into mainstream computing and
provides operating system platforms to customers worldwide.
Visual Numerics partners with Red Hat to optimize the IMSL Numerical Libraries
for Linux operating systems. This collaboration ensures that Linux Developers have access to the most
sophisticated and scalable technology available for numerical analysis.
Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI)
SGI is a leader in high-performance computing, visualization and storage solutions.
SGI's products and services are mission-critical to defense and security, science and research,
manufacturing, energy and media industries.
Visual Numerics' IMSL Numerical Libraries run on SGI's IRIX based systems and Altix
high-performance computing platforms and leverage the SCI SCSL high-performance libraries. In
addition, the PV-WAVE product family is available for its IRIX based systems. As a member of the
SGI Developer Program, Visual Numerics is dedicated to partnering with SGI to deliver high-performance
computing solutions to the technical computing market.
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Sun)
Sun is a leading provider of industrial strength hardware, software and services
that make the Internet work.
Visual Numerics' IMSL Numerical Libraries and PV-WAVE Family of products run on
Sun Solaris operating systems. In addition, Visual Numerics has worked to extend Sun's core Java™
Language to allow for complex math in order to introduce the JMSL™ Numerical Library for Java
applications - the only comprehensive 100% pure Java Numerics solution with extended language
capability for numerical analysis on the Java platform.
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