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The Supercomputing Arms Race Is Heating up Again Between The United States and China
Jun 17, 2013The supercomputing arms race is heating up again between the United States and China, as China retakes the top spot in the 41st Top500 listing of the world's most powerful supercomputers with Tianhe-2, an updated system that was able to ...
Tags: supercomputing, Tianhe-2
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Interdisciplinary Centre Has Selected IBM Blue Gene/Q
Apr 8, 2013Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modeling (ICM) at University of Warsaw in Poland, has selected IBM Blue Gene/Q, a single architecture supercomputer, to support the country's biomedical and biotechnological ...
Tags: ICM, IBM Supercomputer, Biomedical Research Initiative
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The U.S. Is Once Again Home to The World's Most Powerful Supercomputer
Dec 20, 2012The U.S. is once again home to the world's most powerful supercomputer, rebounding after it was knocked out of the top spot by China two years ago and Japan last year. The latest Top500 list of supercomputers, released last month, also ...
Tags: U.S., supercomputer, top spot
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U.S.Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Newly Installed Titan System
Nov 12, 2012The U.S.Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory's newly installed Titan system,a Cray XK7,has been anointed as the world's fastest supercomputer in the newly released 40th edition of the Top500 compilation of the world's fastest ...
Tags: Cray, IBM, fastest supercomputers, 560, 640 processors
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory Completed The Deployment of a 20-Petaflop Supercomputer
Oct 29, 2012IDG News Service-The U.S.Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory on Monday completed the deployment of a 20-petaflop supercomputer called Titan,which the lab hopes will give the U.S.an edge over China and Japan in the race to ...
Tags: U.S.supercomputing, 20-petaflop Titan, U.S.DOE, ORNL
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Apple Is Running Servers From IBM and Oracle with Flavors of The UNIX Operating System
Jun 29, 2012Apple is running servers from IBM and Oracle with flavors of the Unix operating system at its Maiden, N.C. data center, according to a job entry posted on the company's website. Apple is looking for a Solaris systems engineer with five ...
Tags: Apple, Oracle, IBM, Servers, operating system
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IBM Has Climbed Back to The Top of The Global Supercomputer List
Jun 25, 2012IBM has climbed back to the top of the global supercomputer list with Sequoia,a 1,572,864 core BlueGene/Q system installed at the US Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory-which has achieved 16.32Pflop/s on the Linpack benchmark. ...
Tags: IBM, supercomputer, Sequoia, BlueGene/Q, Intel, processors
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The US Has Overtaken Japan in The Race to Develop The World's Fastest Supercomputer
Jun 18, 2012The US has overtaken Japan in the race to develop the world's fastest supercomputer. The Sequoia computer at Lawrence Livermoor National Laboratory was today named the most powerful supercomputer,capable of 16.32 petaflop/s. It ...
Tags: Fastest Supercomputer, US, Sequoia computer