Altair Corp. announced that Fujitsu Limited will resell Altair's market-leading workload management software product, PBS Professional(R), as a component of Fujitsu's recently announced high-performance computing (HPC) cluster software stack. Fujitsu is now an Altair global authorized reseller and will offer PBS Professional on all Fujitsu PRIMERGY HPC computing systems. Fujitsu has also selected PBS Professional as the default workload manager for its Fujitsu Software HPC Cluster Suite (HCS) Advanced Edition, which includes such extended features as large cluster support and high availability, as well as support for multiple clusters at a single site.

The HPC Cluster Suite (HCS) is a comprehensive, purpose-built software stack that includes a set of fully validated HPC software components for x86 HPC clusters. The stack combines the best-of-breed open source and proprietary software products and tools that ensure optimal usage of the Fujitsu PRIMERGY x86 hardware platforms, along with ease of management and use. Fujitsu's portfolio of PRIMERGY servers offers reliability, quality and performance for HPC users.

Incorporating more than 30 years of experience and intellectual property, PRIMERGY provides a complete ecosystem that helps enterprises operate more efficiently and drive down costs. PRIMERGY servers also excel in energy efficiency, virtualization features and sophisticated system management functions.