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Compile farms and test machines

SourceForge.net provides a number of services to the developers of Open Source software development projects hosted on SourceForge.net. Part of this service offering is the SourceForge.net Compile Farm, which provides developers access to a pool of hosts that may be used for the compiling and testing of software. Each host within the Compile Farm is running a different Operating System (OS) on a different hardware platform. HP Testdrive - Want to try the latest technologies over the Internet? This program allows you to testdrive some of the hottest hardware and operating systems available today. Have you ever wanted to try out HP's exciting 64-bit Integrity and PA-RISC technology? Get time on SMP x86 and Opteron ProLiant servers? Try out a Blade server. Try different Open Source operating systems. Do it here! Just register for an account and fasten your seatbelt! Cray - Need to check if your application will work for the mainframes? What are you waiting for, dive in. Nomachine - Need to test remote access performance for NX server? Drop by here.

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