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Oracle ends open-source HPC Project
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IT WORLD CANADA CURATED: The code base for Oracle's Fortress programming language product will still remain open source, however
Oracle had planned the Fortress language as a more modern version of the legendary
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, used extensively in high-performance computing. However, the the company has cited "severe technical challenges," including problems with virtual machines designed to support it.
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