00912nas a2200121   4500008004100000022001400041245006700055210006700122260004200189520050700231100001600738856003600754       2008                        eng d  a1913-610200aHybrid Software Boosts High Performance Computing Productivity0 aHybrid Software Boosts High Performance Computing Productivity  aOttawabTalent First Networkc08/20083 aUsers of high performance computing have long enjoyed the availability of both commercial and open source software (OSS). But they typically resided in separate worlds. Open source was favored by the academic and government research communities while commercial independent software vendors served the HPC needs of specific industries, such as aerospace or energy. This article examines how the wall between these two software worlds is crumbling as industry increasingly adopts more open source tools.1 aRich, David  uhttp://timreview.ca/article/176