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Microsoft is finally ready to enter the high-performance computing market, a technology dominated by open-source Linux technology.

Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003, a 64-bit operating system for industry-standard x64 processors, will be released to manufacturing on June 9, with general availability of the product scheduled for August.

More information here.

Microsoft has launched a Web site to share the activities of its internal Linux laboratories, an effort to sample feedback from customers who combine Microsoft and open-source software.

The Web site is called Port 25 and can be found here.