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So You Wanna’ Start An HPC Business?

  • Writer: Thomas Thurston
    Thomas Thurston
  • Nov 29, 2010
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 9, 2023


Whether you’re a startup or an industry giant, one day you may catch the HPC bug. You may ask yourself “why not start an HPC business?”

While the lure of HPC can be rightfully strong, a growing body of empirical research suggests some counterintuitive keys to success for those who dare dip a toe into HPC waters for the first time. This research stems from “disruption theory,” a body of innovation theory pioneered by Clayton Christensen, the legendary Harvard Business School professor who delivered the keynote at SC10 in New Orleans this month.

Read more details in an article by Thomas Thurston on inside HPC about 3 disruption-minded tips for starting an HPC business...


 
 

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