X-ISS Receives Microsoft HPC Partner Designation

eXcellence in IS Solutions, Inc. (X-ISS)  is a premiere IT consulting and services provider that specializes in turnkey HPC solutions. X-ISS has been working with Microsoft in HPC for some time and is now officially designated as a system integrator partner in Microsoft’s High Performance Computing (HPC) Partner Program.

Being a part of Microsoft’s HPC Partner Program certifies that the technical staff at X-ISS meets Microsoft’s rigorous certification standards and has a proven track record for Windows HPC Server 2008 R2. As a Microsoft partner, X-ISS is committed to support Windows HPC Server 2008 R2.

Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 works with other Microsoft products to help increase HPC productivity and improve the overall end-user experience. This includes collaboration through Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server and the Windows® Workflow Foundation, as well as improved management and efficiency by integrating with Microsoft System Center solutions. Through integration with the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 allows developers working with Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) applications to harness the power of parallel computing offered by HPC solutions.