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The European Union Is Moving to Build a High-Performance Computing Industry
Dec 27, 2012
The European Union is moving to build a high-performance computing industry to challenge U.S. dominance, but it doesn't want to play catch-up. It wants to leapfrog and it is seeing whether ARM Holdings technology can give it that edge. ...

Tags: European Union, ARM Holdings technology, ARM Chips, Supercomputing Edge
Cray Agreed to Acquire Server Maker Appro International for US$25 Million in Cash
Nov 9, 2012
Cray on Friday agreed to acquire server maker Appro International for US$25 million in cash as it looks to strengthen its high-performance computing product portfolio. Cray will integrate Appro's operations into a new Cluster ...

Tags: California, Cray, Appro, Cluster Solutions division
IBM Has Climbed Back to The Top of The Global Supercomputer List
Jun 25, 2012
IBM 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