Meiosys Announces the Release of MetaCluster HPC on AMD Opteron

Meiosys' MetaCluster HPC, Transparent Application Virtualization, Checkpoint and Application Relocation Solutions Now Support 64-bit High-performance Computing and Demanding Business Applications -- Meiosys, a provider of transparent middleware solutions for optimizing and protecting business critical applications, today announced the release of Meiosys' MetaCluster on the AMD Opteron processor family. The MetaCluster product line incorporates MetaCluster HPC and MetaCluster UC. MetaCluster HPC addresses high-performance computing environments with a transparent and generic checkpoint and restart (CPR), dynamic application relocation and resource optimization. MetaCluster UC offers transparent application virtualization that enables live transactional and J2EE applications relocation in the data center. Both products present these functions without needing to modify, re-install or re-link applications and offer easy integration, leaving the customer's environment untouched. "High-performance computing and enterprise customers demand world-class performance for their business applications," said Ben Williams, vice president, AMD's Enterprise and Server/Workstation Business. "Meiosys' Meta Cluster products with AMD Opteron processors give customers the benefits of high availability, management flexibility and outstanding performance that they're accustomed to." "With the MetaCluster Products, customers can confidently relocate critical applications from proprietary systems to standards-based clusters without sacrificing the high availability," said Marc Rougier, CEO and President, Meiosys. "Furthermore, our thin virtualization technology renders applications mobile, providing enterprises additional management and cluster optimization flexibility, without compromising on performance."