Visual Numerics 'Infrastructure Member' of Cornell's Advanced Cluster Computing Consortium

Boulder 18 Nov 99 Visual Numerics, has been named an Infrastructure Member of Cornell University's Advanced Cluster Computing Consortium (AC3), joining Microsoft Corp., Dell Computer Corp. and Intel Corp., among others. Established in July 1999 by the Cornell Theory Center (Ithaca, New York), AC3 is a research consortium for business, higher-education and government agencies interested in the effective planning, implementation and performance of commodity based systems, software and tools.

< As an Infrastructure Member, Visual Numerics will provide software, training and technical support to the consortium.

Visual Numerics is pleased to join Cornell's Advanced Cluster Computing Consortium as an Infrastructure Member," said Don Kainer, the company's vice president of marketing and technology. "It's an honor to be recognized as a leader in our market segment, namely data analysis and visualization software that's scalable from the desktop to the enterprise. Cornell's reputation as one of the country's preeminent centers for computational science and engineering research, coupled with the combined expertise of the Infrastructure Members will prove invaluable for any organization seeking AC3 membership.

In addition to 12 Infrastructure Members, AC3 membership is open to corporations interested in testing and implementing Windows NT or Windows 2000 cluster environments, government agencies and higher-education institutions. For more information about AC3 visit the consortium's Website: www.tc.cornell.edu/AC3/Memberships.

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