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CIO Insight has posted two articles on Linux Clusters

Linux Clusters: A World of Possibilities
Linux clusters give scientists the opportunity to compute previously impenetrable large-scale a lgorithms, opening up a new world of possibilities not just for businesses, but for society at large. CIO Insight reporter Debra D'Agostino spoke to Rob Pennington, senior associate director of computing and data management for the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) about the benefits and challenges of Linux clusters, and potential future breakthroughs.

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Linux Clusters: Overcoming Obstacles
CIO Insight reporter Debra D'Agostino spoke with Dr. David A. Bader, a professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and researcher at the Center for High Performance Computing at the University of New Mexico, about the differences between Linux clusters and supercomputers and the challenges CIOs can expect to face when evaluating the two strategies.

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