Petroleum Geo-Services to transform business with e-business on demand. (WebSphere News).

(Armonk, NY) -- IBM has introduced a new option for companies that want supercomputing power but nor the fixed costs and operational responsibility of owning a supercomputer. IBM customers now have the choice to either buy POWER or intel processor-based supercomputer clusters or to access these systems on demand paying for processing power based on the required capacity and duration of use.

Certain industry sectors including petroleum digital media and life sciences require the power of supercomputers but only ar certain times in their product development cycles. At other times the servers they own studio or under-utilized. For example in Hollywood studios need massive …